Rescued lioness walks on grass for first time in her life Yuna, a lioness rescued from an abandoned house in Kiev after the start of the war, was living in a 3 x 4m enclosure with a concrete floor. Evacuated to a wildlife rescue centre, she was then bombarded by Russian missiles, leaving her severely traumatised and unable to stand. It took months of specialist care for Yuna to recover from her post-traumatic stress disorder. Overweight due to inactivity and poor diet, she slowly regained her strength. The first lioness rescued as part of the Big Cats in Crisis campaign , Yuna has regained her confidence in her new sanctuary. Having never walked on grass before, she began to explore her new surroundings with curiosity and determination.
1900s pencil sharpeners The Rescue & Restore user who specializes in restoring old items, presents his collection of old pencil sharpeners. The objects date from different periods, from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Each pencil sharpener is shown in action.
Beaver builds a dam with his toys An orphaned beaver from Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Mississippi, United States, instinctively builds a dam with Christmas toys and decorations found around the house. The beaver lives outdoors with other orphaned beavers, but he likes to spend time at home. The beaver was taken in as an orphan after his parents died. Unfortunately, beavers are often considered pests in the United States, therefore breeding them in the shelter gives them the best chance of survival. Once they reach the age of two, can be released into the wild.
Mountain paramedic rescue… on a jetpack The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) and Gravity Industries have developed jet packs for paramedics in high mountains, so they can rescue victims in just minutes.
Ship overturns while unloading A small cargo ship, the Sea Eagle, lost its stability while unloading containers at the port of Iskenderun, Turkey on September 18, 2022. The ship initially banked to the right to rest on the wharf, before taking on water and overturning with several containers falling into the water.