Cheyenne Mountain Zoo earns number 2 spot as best zoo in the nation
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, built on 146 acres at an elevation of nearly 7,000 feet, isn’t just beloved by locals. It's now been ...
Pythons, iguanas, agama lizards: Exotic animals sightings around Florida's Treasure Coast
Burmese pythons have been spotted on the Treasure Coast at least 25 times. Florida's fragile native environment has been invaded by countless exotic and invasive animals that have found their way to ...
Can animals make art?
Without being able to get into the heads of animals, it’s hard to say for sure. But instances of pig painters, whale crooners ...
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Seal ‘oceanographers’ reveal fish abundance in Pacific Ocean’s twilight zone
Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...
Ancient seafloor creature grew like modern marine invertebrates, study suggests
The growth and lifespan of Parvancorina minchami, small anchor-shaped animals that lived on the seafloor about 550 million ...
Discovery of a new species of fossil tree helps paint picture of ancient African forest
Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...
Andre the Giant? A frying pan? 4 quirky attractions just a short drive from Fayetteville
What do an Andre the Giant exhibit and a frying pan have in common? They're among the offbeat places just a short drive from.
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Outer Banks Wildlife Shelter helps injured animals around Carteret County
The Outer Banks Wildlife Shelter in Carteret County is the place to bring injured wildlife you may find in your yard.
Could we solve Florida’s invasive animal problem by eating them? Possibly, see which ones
What is similar between Asian green mussels, iguanas and lionfish? They are all invasive species in Florida you can eat. Here ...
The remote locale that shielded plants during Earth’s biggest mass extinction
About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...
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Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
Over forty years ago, an innovative legal text was adopted to protect Europe’s wild plants and animals. The Council of Europe’s Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats ...
As Poultry Farms Slowly Recover From Bird Flu, Concerns Rise Over Economy And Public Health
Dairy workers' lack of an economic safety net has undermined adherence to health and safety standards, he said. Workers told researchers about unsanitary conditions, inadequate breaks and designated ...