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Very large" nonnative snake found dead, dumped along rural roadway
26+ min ago (232+ words) IOWA COUNTY, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - Authorities in Wisconsin said a large, nonnative snake was found dead and dumped along a rural roadway. The snake was discovered along County Highway Z, north of Hillside School, according to the Iowa County…...
Sloth World owner declares bankruptcy, no plans to open
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (52+ words) FOX 51 Gainesville The owner of Sloth World filed for bankruptcy and there are now no plans to open the attraction after more than 30 sloths died ahead of the planned opening. 13 of the surviving sloths were taken to the Central Florida…...
From Sprinklers To Summer Special Diets: Know How Zoos Keep Animals Cool During Heatwaves
45+ min ago (338+ words) Durg: As Chhattisgarh continues to reel under intense heat, with temperatures touching around 44-45 degrees Celsius, Maitri Bagh Zoo in Durg's district Bhilai has implemented extensive heat protection measures for its wildlife, which includes more than 400 rare species. Explaining the arrangements,…...
Snapping Turtle Hatchling Wet Specimen " Taxidermy Oddity For Display, Collectible Curiosity Cabinet
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (352+ words) This is a wonderful Snapping Turtle hatchling. This little guy is adorable! Species: Chelydra serpentina. The common snapping turtle is a large freshwater turtle of the family Chelydridae. Its natural range extends from southeastern Canada, southwest to the edge of…...
'Animals are traumatised too': Pet rescuers under fire in Ukraine
50+ min ago (827+ words) On a morning in February, animal shelter staff were getting changed for their shift when a Russian drone slammed into the centre of their compound in the frontline Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia. The steel door at the entrance probably saved…...
Expert says to keep pets on flea/tick, heartworm preventative year-round
43+ min ago (719+ words) It is the time of year when some pet parents put their dogs and cats back on flea, tick and heartworm preventatives, but an expert said pets should stay on preventatives year-round. "There are two major insect issues in dogs…...
Massive dead snake dumped along roadway
34+ min ago (12+ words) KWQC Massive dead snake dumped along roadway...
Dog lovers discover the healing power of touch
48+ min ago (244+ words) Donna Naderhoff and Max the Schnauzer at the dog therapy demonstration on April 11, in Warsaw, Illinois. Donna Naderhoff demonstrating a massage technique on Max, who enjoyed the attention and the care. A Hearts of Hancock board member, Naderhoff led the…...
Thirty-One Sloths Die Before Florida Attraction Opens
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (345+ words) Oz Arab Media Authorities have reported that thirty-one sloths intended for a new attraction in Florida have died prior to its scheduled opening. The exhibit, known as Sloth World, was set to debut in Orlando this spring. The Florida Fish…...
Newly hatched baby penguins weigh the same as a kiwi
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (150+ words) personcountylife. com (Royal Zoological Society for Sco via SWNS) Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. More from this section Israeli strikes kill 5 in Lebanon, Beirut to seek…...