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Meet Moe, Larry, and Curly — Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s Galapagos tortoises
52+ min ago (85+ words) Meet Moe, Larry, and Curly " Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo's Galapagos tortoises'WCJB Meet Moe, Larry, and Curly " Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo's Galapagos tortoises Basketball star Patric Young to speak at FCA Heart of Champions Banquet From jellybean to joey:…...
Video shows bonobo charge at zoo visitors, shattering exhibit’s safety glass
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (401+ words) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC/Gray News) - An exhibit at a Tennessee zoo is closed for repairs after a male bonobo shattered a layer of safety glass during an interaction with a group of teenage visitors. The incident, which was captured on…...
A dying man’s final wish: find his beloved German shepherds a new forever home
20+ hour, 51+ min ago (301+ words) LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (WCBS) - A terminally ill man made one final request from his hospital bed: he wanted to say goodbye to his beloved dogs and make sure they end up in a loving home. A terminally ill man, who wanted…...
Hero’s Bridge PAW Patrol brings rescue dogs to veterans in assisted living
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (223+ words) (Aging Untold) " Nearly half of all veterans in the United States are now 65 or older, and many face chronic medical conditions, mental health challenges and social isolation. A Virginia nonprofit called Hero's Bridge is working to address those challenges through…...
Authorities rescue a seal pup that stopped to take a nap in the middle of the street
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (107+ words) (Gray News) - Authorities rescued a seal pup that was taking a nap in the middle of the street. The sleepy seal pup was spotted holding up traffic in New Jersey. Authorities and staff from the Marine ... (Gray News) - Authorities rescued…...
Baby monkey abandoned by mother clings to stuffed toy, winning hearts all over the world
1+ week, 1+ day ago (195+ words) ICHIKAWA, Japan (CNN) - Abandoned at birth, a baby monkey at a Japanese zoo found comfort in a stuffed orangutan toy, winning thousands of hearts online. Punch, a 6-month-old Japanese macaque, was abandoned by his mother at birth, but keepers at…...
How to catch a glimpse of sandhill crane flocks migrating from North Central Florida
1+ week, 4+ day ago (360+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Spring is almost here, which means now is the time to catch sight of the migration of Florida's snowbirds. Flocks of the migratory sandhill crane fly thousands of miles back to the Great Lakes and Canada after…...
Marion County Pets: Roscoe, Apollo, and Cranberry
1+ week, 4+ day ago (131+ words) OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) -Let's take a look at some adorable adoptable animals from Marion County that are looking for their new loving homes. Roscoe is a three-year-old boy who loves to play fetch and is always in an excited mood....
Funeral home mourning ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ dog who comforted grieving families for years
1+ week, 4+ day ago (409+ words) FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) - For the last several years, a Tennessee funeral home has had extra help in comforting people who were grieving their loved ones. It was a dog who was a member of the home filling that important role....
Woman accused of abandoning her dog at the airport, police say
1+ week, 5+ day ago (232+ words) LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) " A dog is in safe hands after police say it was abandoned at the Las Vegas airport. The woman who left the dog has been charged with animal abandonment and resisting arrest. Police posted video…...