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It's a boy! The Dallas Zoo welcomes its newest resident
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (339+ words) The Dallas Zoo welcomed its newest resident into the world last week — a 230 lb male elephant calf. "We have been excitedly anticipating this for almost 22 months, if you can believe it," Stephanie Allard, chief mission officer at the Dallas Zoo,…...
See an alligator in the Trinity River? That's a good sign for the environment
3+ week, 1+ day ago (381+ words) Contrary to the rumors that Fort Worth’s alligator population is made up of pets that people let loose, the reptiles are very much native to the area. According to Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge manager Jared Wood, the first recorded…...
Love animals? Here's how to help shelter pets in need
3+ week, 1+ day ago (341+ words) Animal shelters seem to be perpetually at capacity — especially in the summer. The good news is that there are plenty of ways animal lovers can help.Noura Jammal is the Animal Services manager for the City of Richardson, and she…...
What to do if you encounter a snake this summer
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (204+ words) KERA News What to do if you encounter a snake this summer If you're planning on trekking the trails this summer in North Texas, there's a pretty good chance you'll encounter a snake. You can listen to the full conversation…...
A Dallas de-extinction company wants to use a 3D-printed shell to bring back a 12-foot tall bird
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (427+ words) A Dallas-based company announced Tuesday it hatched baby chicks from a 3D-printed silicone shell — and it wants to use that technology to bring back an extinct 12-foot-tall New Zealand bird. Colossal Bioscience said it used a silicone-based membrane to mimic…...
As floods get worse, Britain tries a new solution: beavers
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1262+ words) NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about how local communities are moving forward on climate solutions LONDON — Until two years ago, West London's Greenford Tube station used to flood whenever it rained heavily. The train tracks are…...
A trio of eaglets are about to take flight near White Rock Lake
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (299+ words) Standing in a swampy field on the side of the road, a group of people pointed their cameras and binoculars towards a large tree. This tree near White Rock Lake in Dallas is home to a nested couple of bald…...
Developer, advocates end ‘dispute’ over Bishop Arts cats
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (300+ words) Feral cat advocates and a prominent Dallas real estate developer say they have come to a truce over cat colonies in Bishop Arts. “We both just wanted to move forward from this,” Dennis told KERA. “I really feel like things…...
Punch the macaque, an internet sensation, is making strides in monkey society
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (312+ words) A super-cute baby monkey clinging to a stuffed animal for comfort caught the internet's eye last month. The little Japanese macaque is named Punch. His mother abandoned him, so the zoo where Punch lives in Japan gave him a stuffed…...
A Central Texas fossil discovery is reshaping how scientists view Texas’ Ice Age
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (299+ words) Remnants of a lion-sized armadillo dating back to the Ice Age have been discovered resting on the riverbed of a half-submerged cave 40 feet below the surface of Comal County. It’s a sight straight out of a sci-fi thriller from the…...