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America's love for pets is fueling creative naming
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (294+ words) Pet ownership has increased significantly in the U.S. over the past 30 years, with data from the American Veterinary Medical Association showing a 45% rise. The combined population of domestic cats and dogs now tops 163 million. Royal and aristocratic titles, calling a pet…...
‘I got pulled under’: Lifeguard recalls terrifying encounter with shark at New England beach
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (236+ words) SCARBOROUGH, Maine — A lifeguard had a terrifying experience with a great white shark in the water off a popular New England beach over the weekend. Greg Wilfert says he was operating a rescue torpedo when a shark grabbed the device…...
Maine lifeguard survives after great white shark drags him underwater
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (294+ words) SCARBOROUGH, Maine — A Maine lifeguard with more than five decades of experience said he had a frightening encounter with a great white shark at the beach over the weekend. Greg Wilfert, the park manager of Scarborough Beach State Park in…...
Great white shark drags lifeguard underwater at New England beach
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (221+ words) SCARBOROUGH, Maine — A lifeguard had a terrifying experience with a great white shark in the water off a popular New England beach over the weekend. The lifeguard was operating a rescue torpedo when a shark grabbed the device and pulled…...
10-foot great white shark pings 15 times in water off Cape Cod
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (163+ words) NORTH TRURO, Mass. — A female great white shark named Marty is making waves off Cape Cod after becoming the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s first newly tagged shark of the 2026 season. The 10-foot-long shark has been detected frequently off North Truro,…...
‘Holy macaroni’: Cape Cod fisherman captures incredible whale encounter
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (218+ words) CHATHAM, Mass. — A Cape Cod fisherman and his family got an up-close encounter with a pod of humpback whales that they say they will never forget. Viktor Tuleika was tuna fishing off Chatham on Wednesday with his family when they…...
Response team removes rope and fishing gear from humpback whale in Ipswich Bay
6+ day, 16+ min ago (208+ words) ROCKPORT, Mass. — The Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team at the Center for Coastal Studies removed rope and fishing gear from a humpback whale in Ipswich Bay on Wednesday. The young whale was spotted by recreational boaters on Tuesday who…...
Florida Python Challenge winner captures 96 snakes; hunters corral 280 overall
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (304+ words) Snake hunters helped thin out Burmese pythons during the 13th annual Florida Python Challenge, capturing 280 of the invasive reptiles during the 10-day event that ended on July 19. The event drew 907 hunters to South Florida from 30 states, Canada and Vietnam, the Sun…...
Shorty, believed to be world’s oldest llama, dies at 31
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (398+ words) BELLA VISTA, Calif. — A llama believed to be the world’s oldest died last week, and the animal’s owners are trying to get his age verified through Guinness World Records. Shorty, also known as Larry, was 31 when he passed away on…...
Capybaras keep their chill while crashing Brazilian legislature
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (166+ words) CUIABA, Brazil — One Brazilian state legislature has increasingly found its voting sessions invaded by a group of unexpected visitors: capybaras. The notoriously chill rodents strolled through the front door of the local legislative building in Cuiaba, in the central Brazilian…...