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A Lion At A China Zoo Went Viral For Having Bangs. The Zookeepers Denied Giving It A Haircut.
It started with a photo—one lion, one mane, and one surprisingly well-defined fringe. Within hours, the image of A Hang, a white lion at Guangzhou Zoo in southern China, had gone viral. To some, the animal looked like it had wandered out of a retro fashion shoot; to others, it appeared to be the latest…
Tips for Keeping Dogs Safe During Fireworks Celebrations
The first rocket whistles skyward, and the night erupts in color yet somewhere inside, a dog’s world is imploding. Shelters brace for the aftermath: lost-pet intakes surge 30 to 60 percent between July 4 and July 6, making July 5 the single busiest day of the year for animal rescues. Nearly one in five missing…
Largest Great White Shark on Record Is Swimming Towards a Tourist Hotspot
Just off the sun-warmed shores of North Carolina, where families gather to paddleboard, swim, and sunbathe, an unexpected visitor has made headlines. Contender, the largest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, is quietly navigating the same waters that double as a summer playground for millions. At 14 feet long and weighing over…
2 Orcas Trapped in Abandoned Marine Park Months After Closure
A wild orca can cruise some 40 miles of coastline in a single day an aquatic marathon that knits together hunting grounds, family calls, and deep-water dives. But on the French Riviera, Wikie and her calf Keijo trace a weary oval of chlorinated water no longer than a sprinting track, the paint flaking off the…
Fish Suffer up to 22 Minutes of Intense Pain When Taken Out of Water
What if the fish on your plate endured nearly half an hour of intense, conscious pain before it died? It’s a deeply unsettling question, but one that groundbreaking research is forcing us to confront. For decades, the debate has centered on if fish feel pain. Now, by moving beyond that question to quantify how much…
World’s Smallest Otter Species Rediscovered In Nepal After 185 Years
Forest officers in Nepal thought they were conducting a routine wildlife rescue when they found an injured juvenile animal by a busy river junction last November. Local communities had occasionally mentioned seeing similar creatures, but without scientific confirmation, these remained just stories passed down through generations. What happened next would rewrite conservation history and answer…
A Decapitated Python In Florida Everglades Suggests Bobcats Are Resisting Their Invasion
Wildlife biologist Ian Bartoszek thought he knew exactly what he would find when he followed the radio signal from Loki, a 13-foot Burmese python equipped with tracking technology. December 2022 marked the breeding season in the Florida Everglades, and male “scout” snakes, like Loki, typically led researchers straight to fertile females—the primary targets in an…
Heartbreaking Images Show Birds So Full of Plastic They ‘Crack and Crunch’
Imagine picking up a seabird and hearing it crunch—not from its bones, but from hundreds of shards of plastic grinding inside its belly. It’s not the sound of nature. It’s the sound of pollution taking root inside a living creature. On a tiny crescent-shaped island in the Pacific, some baby birds are dying with up…
Decapitated Dolphin Found On Remote US Island – And NOAA Wants To Know Who’s To Blame
Imagine discovering a precious artifact, only to find it deliberately defiled, its true story obscured by an act of malice. This isn’t a museum heist, however, but a much more visceral mystery playing out on the remote shores of North Carolina. Each year, dozens of dolphins strand along the state’s coast, a somber reminder of…
Science Explained: Evolutionary Biology Shows Cats Are Nearly Perfect Creatures – And Here’s Why You Should Have One!
If evolution were a talent show, most animals would be scrappy contestants trying a little bit of everything—some dance, some sing, some juggle. Cats, on the other hand, would walk in, deliver one flawless performance, and leave the judges stunned. And they’ve been doing it for millions of years. From house cats stalking toy mice…