You can always count on the Coast Guard to step up when trouble strikes at sea. That's what the three-man fishing crew of Bergen, a 57-foot boat, discovered when their vessel crashed into rocks and started sinking in Bellingham, Washington. Image: NBC16 Rescuers from the Coast Guard responded ...

Some horses just want to go for a quick dip. A horse like Rebel Rover? They want to test the absolute limits of their physical ability and swim 7 miles in the west stuff- all while scaring the crap out of their trainers. Image: KRON4 "It's not normal at all," Rebel Rover's trainer Brad Smith ...

It's not everyday you head out looking for fish and come back with a puppy. A group of friends were recently on a fishing trip when they decided to investigate some noises they kept hearing along the riverbank. It's not long before the culprit - a black puppy - emerges and runs along the riverbank ...

It's insane how something that seems so insignificant can be a detriment to a creature that's bigger than an R.V. Stumbling across a whale shark with a commercial fishing rope wrapped around and slowly slicing into its body, a diver moves in to help the suffering creature. The gentle giant seems to ...

Rarely does a story involving a suffering animal end on a happy note after it has been forcibly tackled to the ground. The animal in question is a deer that had been spotted running around a residential area with a plastic pumpkin bucket stuck on its head. Luckily for the deer,  a group of ...

An MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew rescued two people from their sailing vessel that was drifting and taking on water 30 nautical miles northwest of Marquesas Key, Florida, January 17, 2016. The men were caught in a storm that tore their vessels sails and cracked their hull. Lt. Matthew ...

 From Wildlife Aid's YouTube page: Deer rescues are always the most intense and rewarding ones, and this one is no exception. We were called out to check a female roe deer who was hit by a car. She had a few deep cuts on her head, so Simon decided to take her back to the hospital. Time is of the ...

This amazing video shows a sailor that spent over an hour working to free a whale that was entangled in fishing line. The 45-foot Bryde's whale was severely emaciated indicating that it had probably been tangled for an extended period of time. César Espino dove into the water and eventually worked ...

A video has been released showing the dramatic moment a group of skiers and snowboarders were rescued via helicopter after becoming stranded on a gondola at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Canada. Around 75 people were stuck on the gondolas after a transformer blew at the Kicking Horse Mountain ...

We can't do this video and story justice, so we'll let the rescuer tell his story: "A deer doe abandoned one of her twin fawns, the fawn had injured leg and could not keep up with the mother. I do not support keeping wild animals as a pets, but this was special situation. The baby deer was healed ...

A lion was spotted by locals roaming the shore of the Arabian Sea in India's western coast, off Gujarat state before jumping in. According to WWLP, the lion was spotted by fishermen, more people gathered, and the lion jumped. A rescue team safely lifted the lion from the water, tranquilized it and ...

Dolphins may be one of the planet's smartest creatures, but one thing they lack are opposable thumbs. However, they are clever enough to recognize that, in a pinch, they can approach humans to get help with those hard to reach spots. In this video, a bottle nosed dolphin with limited mobility due ...

Steven Peterson risked his own life to save a deer after he saw it struggling in an icy river. Using ASL (American Sign Language), Peterson — who shot the video himself — describes how he was driving along the Interstate, saw the deer fighting for it's life in the river and how he felt 'obligated ...

The crew of the Navy's brand new $4.3 billion Zumwalt Destroyer brought the captain of the fishing boat Danny Boy, who was suffering chest pains, to their ship's deck after Coast Guard officials were unable to reach him, Lt. David Bourbeau said. The stealth warship was in the area conducting sea ...