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PHOTOS: MAD Cats are too cute, and up for adoption

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (191+ words) Founded in 2018, MADCats is a nonprofit feline rescue serving the Culpeper area that has spayed and neutered more than 7, 000 cats since forming, while providing loving care for underage kittens until they are old enough to be adopted. One of the…...

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Small and mighty, MAD Cats helps control feline population

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (122+ words) Laurie Counts, Director of MADison Community Cats, has been hand feeding "Mouse" who weighs in at half-at-pound at seven weeks. The MAD Cats kitten room overflows with cuteness, kindness and tiny felines still too small and young to find their…...

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Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (117+ words) SAN DIEGO " Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. Eelgrass sways in the current in San Diego's Mission Bay, Dec. 2. Todd Michael, a research professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, works at his lab in…...

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Asian elephant calf making National Zoo public debut on Earth Day

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (169+ words) In celebration of Earth Day, Asian elephant calf Linh Mai [LIN-my] will make her public debut on April 22 at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D. C. Potomac TRACON manages air traffic for the Washington, D. C. , Baltimore, Md. , Richmond and…...

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MAD Cats year in review: nearly 500 cute kitties rescued

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (152+ words) Nearly 500 of the cutest kittens around were rescued and fostered this past year by MAD Cats, the local cat rescue nonprofit announced, giving the furry critters the chance to grow up safe, healthy, and loved. County administration announced arrest on…...

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Jane Goodall, renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died at 91

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1166+ words) Job insecurity and the high cost of living are pushing environmental concerns to the background, says Jane Goodall. Here's how the legendary naturalist, who is now 91, keeps her hope for our planet alive. Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her…...

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Blue Ridge Wildlife Center: It's fawn season, in most cases, no reason to intervene

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (796+ words) Just like all of you, we have been seeing a lot of fawns at the Center this season! This youngster was huddled up against the wall of our hospital all day'with no mother in sight'just as nature intended. White-tailed deer…...