Work with animals

Vets spend most of their days with cute critters, so it only follows that they would get some incredibly adorable animal photos.

During my long and happy career working in zoos, I learned that zookeeping is a fascinating and satisfying profession. But what exactly does the job entail—and what qualifications does a person need to become a zookeeper? Read on to find out!

Working in the zoo industry both as a zookeeper and a wildlife education officer, gave me plenty of insight help give wildlife career information for kids.

Residents on the South Australian island fled for their lives when the army gave them just five minutes to evacuate after a flare-up near Parndana on Thursday afternoon.

Working as a vet is a very reasonable childhood dream. It tends to become less appealing, though, when one realizes that it's not just about petting cute animals. Still, the perks are there! We collected the evidence in pics that are beyond "Awww" to look at.

No matter what your passion and specialty, your local rescue could use your help.

Red panda cub Maiya has become attached to a stuffed red panda. She snuggles up to the toy during bottle feedings and snoozes.

Camelot Animal Hospital & Boarding Kennel provides high-quality, preventative veterinary care and intervention for your pet's lifelong health and wellness.

We could've just added great photos of Neil Armstrong that popped up this week--and we did include a few--but we also have some great images from terra firma, including this self-conscious penguin, a surreal fireworks photo, an ominous take on Hurricane Isaac, and a controversial bike without pedals or a seat. Check out the gallery to see them all.