1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (384+ words) Q: Your book began with a very specific dream about a polar bear. Can you describe that dream and how it evolved into a narrative for children? Then, Esther Meerschaut entered my life by a coincidental meeting at a market in…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (386+ words) A humpback whale stranded on Germany's Baltic Sea coast since early this week has freed itself and swum into deeper waters, rescuers said Friday. A flotilla of vessels were following the weakened animal at a distance, hoping to help guide…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (503+ words) Skasii Dog Training Electric Collar from Skasii Redefines Dog & Owner Communication'Digital Journal Skasii Dog Training Electric Collar from Skasii Redefines Dog & Owner Communication Skasii introduces its latest innovation, the Skasii Dog Training Electric Collar, marking a new chapter in modern…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (303+ words) An Australian dog credited with saving over 100 koalas from bushfires is retiring after a decade of service. Bear, an 11-year-old Australian Koolie, was one of the first dogs in the country to be trained on the scent of koala fur....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (426+ words) Rio de Janeiro police said Monday they had arrested eight people for brutally beating a capybara " the world's largest rodent whose chill demeanor has inspired countless memes online in recent years. Resembling a giant, gentle guinea pig, the shaggy, light…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (739+ words) A record-breaking marine heat wave in 2023 left two ecologically vital coral species "functionally extinct" in Florida's Coral Reef, a study said Thursday,highlighting the growing dangers a warming climate poses for the world's oceans. Elkhorn and staghorn corals, which take…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1638+ words) Pet ownership in the United States has exploded over the last few decades. As of 2025, about 74% of U.S. households own a pet, according to the American Pet Products Association; a significant increase from 56% in 1988. The biggest sector of pet owners is…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (252+ words) A wild possum joined stuffed furry friends in an Australian airport gift shop this week, surprising travellers in an adorable case of hide and squeak." Staff at Hobart Airport in Australia's Tasmania state said the disoriented marsupial was spotted among…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (277+ words) Two men appeared in a Nairobi court on Tuesday accused of attempting to smuggle thousands of ants to China, a lucrative trade exposed last year in the east African country." Chinese national Zhang Kequn was arrested at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1559+ words) Dog owners love praising their pups" intelligence, but canine smarts are more complicated than most people realize. Brain size doesn"t predict cognitive ability " a November 2024 study in Biology Letters found that dogs with bigger brains aren"t more intelligent,…...