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Hanson reads 2026 tax rates and discusses feral cat colonies

7+ hour, 19+ min ago   (419+ words) Ruby Fooks, director of Friends of Butler County Animals, spoke on the impact that TNR programs have had for her county. The Hanson Commission heard from several area rescue organizations and concerned citizens on Tuesday about feral cat colonies. The…...

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Man spots wallaby hopping around English countryside

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (365+ words) A wallaby, hopping down the road in Cornwall, England. (Scot Weller via SWNS) By Paul Armstrong and Filipa Gaspar A wallaby has been spotted hopping around the Cornwall, England countryside. Scot Weller was driving into Liskeard when he saw what…...

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Dog lost for three weeks on mountain rescued

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (229+ words) A dog missing for nearly three weeks on a mountain in the Lake District has been rescued. Teddy vanished on Aug. 2 after disappearing on Helvellyn — the third-highest peak in England. On Aug. 21 volunteers were out searching for him when they…...

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The species devolves | Columnists

5+ day, 19+ min ago   (441+ words) Charles Darwin said that if it could be shown that evolution did not occur by small, incremental, and cumulative changes, then his theory would come completely unraveled. Just over one hundred and sixty years later, biochemist Michael Behe did just…...

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Zoo celebrates first king penguin egg since 2009

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (396+ words) Penguins Connie and Major General Sir Nils Olav with their egg. (Edinburgh Zoo via SWNS) The world's highest-ranking penguin is set to become a father after his partner laid an egg. The aquatic bird - Major General Sir Nils Olav III,…...

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Vets perform delicate eye operation on rare lion | National

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (450+ words) Sahee the lion's eye operation while he was sedated. (Hertfordshire Zoo via SWNS) Brave vets carefully carried out a delicate operation on a sedated lion at a U.K. zoo after an old injury left him with a painful eye condition. The…...

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Cat loses both ears from extreme sunburn

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (284+ words) Vets have warned pet owners to protect their animals during the heatwave after a cat had both its ears amputated due to damage caused by sunburn. Buddy, an eight-year-old Domestic Shorthair stray, was taken to Battersea’s Old Windsor Cattery in…...

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Webster County Animal Shelter Dog of the Week

1+ week, 19+ min ago   (130+ words) the-messenger.com Cash is an 6-month-old hound mix who is an adventurous pup. He is great with other dogs and kids. He is neutered and microchipped and available for a $50 (+tax) adoption fee, which covers vaccinations. The Webster County Animal…...

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Bear wanders into home, dines on fried chicken

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (455+ words) Something crashed through a Kentucky kitchen. The culprit wasn’t human Decades after the Bluegrass State became linked to the infamous “Cocaine Bear” saga, another Kentucky bear is drawing attention for a far less dangerous, but no less unusual, food-related encounter....

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Could zoos be doing more to protect endangered species?

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (548+ words) (Biljana Martinić via SWNS) Zoos "could be doing more" to help protect endangered species, suggests new research. Most fish and animals kept in U.K. zoos and aquariums are nonnative and not classified as threatened — undermining conservation goals, say scientists. Fewer…...