2+ hour, 24+ min ago  (479+ words) The Calvert Marine Museum has a life-size replica of a Megalodon. Stephen Godfrey, curator of paleontology at Calvert Marine Museum, presented testimony in Annapolis this month, advocating for the designation of the extinct megalodon as Maryland's official state shark. A…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago  (346+ words) LA MESA, Calif., March 18, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) " Pat Wright, a California resident and advocate for ferret legalization, and founder of LegalizeFerrets.org, has filed a Petition for Writ of Mandate in Sacramento County Superior Court against the California Fish and Game Commission…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (555+ words) Jor" spiders (Trichonephila clavata), an invasive species, are large and often confused with yellow garden spiders because of their similar size and coloring. Yellow garden spiders are native to Maryland. A Washington College professor is calling on residents in the…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (205+ words) A firefighter has rescued a stranded pup from rising floodwaters in Southern California. Video captured the Ventura County firefighter climbing down a ladder to reach the dog during Tuesday's rare October storm. The pup was stuck on reeds on the…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (430+ words) Students learn about the anatomy of an oyster. Just before school lets out for the summer, Kelsey Cook's fourth grade science students at Easton Elementary will be getting their hands dirty in the name of oyster restoration. Together with the…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (387+ words) A curious cat decides whether he wants to be inside or out." Playful boy who got to the shelter a few days prior." CAMBRIDGE " Ahead of an expected influx of animals in the coming months,"Baywater Animal Rescue is on…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (410+ words) The St. Mary's County commissioners set a public hearing for April 29 to possibly change verbiage in the St. Mary's Animal Control Ordinance. This ordinance is going to the dogs, or more precisely, a public hearing was approved because of the…...