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Docs: ‘Caked with feces,’ 27 animals found in home; 2 charged
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (307+ words) CHESTERFIELD, Ind. — Two women were charged after authorities found 27 animals living in their home under deplorable conditions. Many of the animals were visibly soiled, covered in urine and caked in feces. Sandra Aynes, 59, and Chelsea Ancil, 34, were each charged with…...
Wildebeest escape prompts evacuation at zoo in Indiana
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (315+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A wildebeest in the wrong habitat led to an Indiana zoo to be evacuated on Friday. According to the Fort Wayne Zoo, zoo-goers were directed to evacuate the African Savanna exhibit after a wildebeest escaped from…...
Fort Wayne Zoo invites public to name bat-eared fox kits
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (215+ words) Video shows previous Wild on WANE coverage of the zoo’s bat-eared foxes FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — For a limited time, the Fort Wayne Zoo is offering the community a chance to help name five bat-eared fox kits. The kits include…...
FDA issues emergency use authorization to treat dogs, cats with screwworm
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (260+ words) (NewsNation) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization for the use of nitenpyram tablets for treating puppies, dogs, cats and kittens with New World screwworm. It is the first generic animal drug authorized for screwworm…...
Where Is Sherman? Cat & Dogs The Exhibition
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (66+ words) Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS — Are you a dog person? Or, are you a cat person? Well, there’s no reason to debate because we want both of you in downtown Indianapolis. Sherman takes us to the Indiana State Museum to explore Cats & Dogs…...
8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (302+ words) Japan's Crown Prince Akishino, second right, Crown Princess Kiko, right, and other officials watch a crested Ibis marked with painted wings released into wild during an event in Hakui, Japan, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Japan Pool/Kyodo News via AP) The endangered…...
‘Thought we might die’: Two terrifying elk encounters in Colorado
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (787+ words) ESTES PARK, Colo. (KDVR) – Two recent elk encounters in Colorado left the women involved terrified. The first was recorded by Nexstar’s KDVR when a woman was charged by two elk as she was walking her dog near a lake in…...
US agents arrest tourist after video shows a rock hurled at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal’s head
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (487+ words) Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, 38, made arrangements to surrender in the Seattle area on Wednesday as special agents with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were seeking to arrest him, Assistant U.S. Attorney Aislinn Affinito in Honolulu said. He is charged with harassing…...
DNA reveals Alcatraz coyote’s surprising origin
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (410+ words) SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A coyote made famous after swimming to Alcatraz Island in January recently gave scientists another surprise as they discovered where he came from. While it was previously assumed that the coyote crossed the choppy, frigid cold bay…...
Energy shock ripples through kitchens, forests and conservation in Africa and South Asia
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (931+ words) Now, her stove is often cold as she crouches over a charcoal burner, coaxing a smoky fire to cook for her family outside her tin-roofed home in Kibera in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, one of Africa’s largest informal settlements. Cooking gas…...