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Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center hosts shark awareness day
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (54+ words) Navarre Press While “Jaws” might have scared people away from the beach, sharks drew people to the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center on Tuesday, July 14. The center held a Shark Awareness Day event highlighting a predator found just off…...
Black bear euthanized after breaking into Swan Valley home and eating pie
16+ min ago (179+ words) SWAN VALLEY, Idaho (KIFI)— A black bear was euthanized after breaking into a Swan Valley home and helping itself to a late-night snack. Last Sunday, July 12, Idaho Fish and Game said a black bear tore through a window screen and…...
Meet the likweli, a newly identified monkey that roars with its creamy orange mouth | CBC Radio
42+ min ago (769+ words) Likwelis have a reputation for being shy little monkeys who scurry up into the tree canopy whenever humans approach. But the first time Junior Amboko came across them in the Congolese rainforest, they seemed ready to be beheld. "I'm in…...
Sickening online 'demonisation' blamed for surging attacks on protected seagulls
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (448+ words) Social media has been blamed for a spate of sickening attacks on the protected species A wildlife expert has warned that seagulls are under increasing attacks thanks to "demonisation" of the birds on social media. The protected birds have become…...
Meet Kevin and Isidro: Antique’s whale sharks now open for visits
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (791+ words) By Rjay Zuriaga Castor and Mariela Angella Oladive The town of Libertad in northern Antique has opened Western Visayas’ first whale shark (butanding) watching destination, banking on sustainable marine tourism to create jobs, attract investments and boost the local economy....
Oneida County sheriff welcomes new electronics detection K-9
13+ min ago (421+ words) Oneida County Sheriff Robert M. Maciol, left, introduced his department’s newest K-9 Billie, center, at the Sheriff’s Office Friday morning. Billie is named after donors Tolpa’s Auto Parts in Remsen and WB Payne in Boonville. The newest K-9 at the Oneida…...
First time 4-H'er Macey Simon takes Best in Show for rabbits
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (427+ words) Best in Show goes to 8-year-old Macey Simon for her Netherland Dwarf rabbit, Frosty. This is Simon's first year as a 4-H'er. Kids show off their Best of Breed Dutch bunny. Left is Ben Bohanan, Cain Spry and Mia Croce....
Hawk Mountain launches research project to study northern harriers in Pa.
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (461+ words) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Albany Township launched a new multi-year research initiative focused on one of Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable birds of prey, the northern harrier. This project aims to better understand the habitat needs, movement patterns, and conservation challenges facing…...
Find your new best friend for free at Topeka’s animal shelter
24+ min ago (56+ words) WIBW Find your new best friend for free at Topeka’s animal shelter Eye on NE Kansas Score deals, hang with dinosaurs at Topeka public library Topeka school continues fundraising for project honoring long-time coach Near seasonal today, heating up tomorrow…...
Pet of the week: Drake, a sweet pup who has been in shelter for nearly a year
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (91+ words) NBC 7 San Diego Pet of the week: Drake, a sweet pup who has been in shelter for nearly a year US & World Videos San Diego restricts Uber, Lyft pickups in the Gaslamp Quarter Veterans Village of San Diego holds resource…...