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Guest Column | I put a tiny backpack on a warbler. It revealed an epic migration.
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (99+ words) The Washington Post Cutting-edge tracking is illuminating the migratory journeys of warblers and dozens of other species at a scale not previously possible for small birds. Squinting through my binoculars, I scanned the dense branches of a black spruce, trying…...
In Chile, injured penguins sport copper vests to help them heal
1+ week, 3+ day ago (272+ words) The Washington Post SANTIAGO, Chile — Researchers in Chile have designed an unlikely new garment for injured penguins — snug red vests threaded with copper and zinc that they hope will help the aquatic birds heal faster. Veterinarians have found success in…...
Researchers catch sharks off NY's Hamptons, attach trackers to toothy predators
1+ week, 4+ day ago (127+ words) The Washington Post Researchers are catching a wide range of sharks off New York’s Hamptons and outfitting them with small trackers as they seek to understand more about one of the world’s few confirmed great white shark nurseries SOUTHAMPTON, N....
This dog raced across the backs of 56 people to set a world record
1+ week, 4+ day ago (72+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Australian shepherd, Chardonnay, jumped around with excitement after her feat. Dog…...
Authorities in Ecuador seize 32 marine iguanas at the airport and arrest a Russian woman
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (121+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Authorities in Ecuador say they have arrested a Russian woman accused of…...
How the Aquarium of the Pacific scrambled to save hundreds of sea creatures after 2 smuggling busts
2+ week, 1+ day ago (83+ words) The Washington Post The Aquarium of the Pacific has taken in nearly 1,000 trafficked marine animals this summer Clownfish clamber around a watery enclosure, a couple of brownbanded bamboo sharks weave between rocks and lines of coral sit in tanks basking…...
Summer ending with slime and stings from jellyfish swarms
2+ week, 2+ day ago (86+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The “perfect storm” of conditions exist for jellyfish to thrive along Atlantic…...
A bison ran free in a small town. Then came the effort to get it home.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (86+ words) The Washington Post Three animal services officers in Loudoun County, Virginia, spent their day trying to secure the 1,500-pound creature. The iconic beast stepped past a broken fence on his farm Monday morning and roamed out into the wilds of…...
How a dropped bag of Cheetos had ‘world changing’ impact on life in a cave
3+ week, 5+ day ago (111+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. After a visitor dropped the snack in Carlsbad Caverns, the “foreign detritus…...
A rare blue tree frog is drawing loads of spectators to a Virginia park
2+ week, 6+ day ago (119+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. “Is he a prince in disguise?” Nature enthusiasts are flocking to Huntley…...