1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (382+ words) The whale, nicknamed "Timmy" and "Hope" by German media, was found dead on May 14, stranded just off the small island of Anholt in the Kattegat, the broad strait between Denmark and Sweden that connects the Baltic Sea to the North…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (753+ words) The 19th century farm buildings and wooded surroundings are a haven within the Ville-Evrard hospital complex in Neuilly-sur-Marne. On Friday, patients took the five donkeys for a walk and cared for them. Some confidently lifted their hooves to remove dirt. Many…...

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2+ week, 2+ day ago  (395+ words) Animals use various techniques to navigate including following the stars and remembering key landmarks. Birds, fish and turtles orient themselves using Earth's magnetic field as a compass. But it's not yet clear how exactly they do this. Pigeons are a…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (998+ words) The system, called Whale Spotter, scans the bay around the clock for whale blows and heat signatures up to 2 nautical miles away, alerting mariners to slow down or reroute when whales are nearby. "They'll be able to make adjustments way…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (615+ words) It's Ratapalooza, an annual Buenos Aires event that promotes the adoption of rodents raised in animal facilities or used for research in science labs " once the animals are no longer useful, have outlived their purpose or are just surplus stock....

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (566+ words) An adolescent owl that was found stuck in a concrete mixer in southwestern Utah is finally on the mend, flying free and maybe a bit wiser from the ordeal. The great horned owl somehow made his way into the truck-mounted…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (426+ words) Special agents with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration arrested Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, 38, in the Seattle area Wednesday, the U. S. attorney's office in Honolulu said. Lytvynchuk, who lives in Covington, Washington, was scheduled to appear in U. S. District Court in Seattle on…...

1+ mon, 3+ hour ago  (1023+ words) The discovery of chronic wasting disease on the National Elk Refuge adds urgency to a 2021 plan to reexamine the size of the 11, 000-strong Jackson Elk Herd, the nation's largest migratory herd. The discovery also raises questions about the annual Scouts…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (902+ 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…...