Kent Conservation Center Reports Escape of Exotic Animal
A conservation center in Kent is seeking assistance after one of its exotic animals escaped. Keepers at Hemsley Conservation Centre near Fairseat discovered on Sunday that one of its tayras…
Initiative Aims to Boost Red Squirrel Population in West Scotland
It’s heartening to hear about the efforts being made to bolster the red squirrel population in Scotland’s Morvern peninsula. The initiative led by Trees for Life, in collaboration with landowners…
32 of the Most Colorful Birds on the Planet
Nature has crafted some truly extravagant costumes, and birds boast more than their fair share of dazzling attire. It’s often the male birds that take center stage with their bold…
Endangered Status for Rare Lizard Could Hinder Oil and Gas Projects in New Mexico and West Texas
Federal wildlife officials have declared the dunes sagebrush lizard, found in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas, an endangered species. This decision comes amid concerns over future energy development, sand…
PHOTOS: Fashion Goes to the Dogs at the Pet Gala
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite the name, the Pet Gala is where dogs truly steal the spotlight. On Monday night, designer Anthony Rubio hosted the annual fashion extravaganza at New…
Does Hippo Milk Have a Pink Hue?
The internet has long been buzzing with a curious rumor: that hippopotamus milk is pink. This notion gained momentum when National Geographic shared it on their Facebook page. However, the…
Elephants Greet Friends with Ear Flaps and Rumbly Noises, Study Finds
Elephants, it seems, have a sophisticated repertoire of communication tools at their disposal, utilizing ear flaps, rumbles, trunk reaches, and various other forms of interaction when greeting their peers, suggests…
Study Debunks T. Rex Intelligence Myths: As Smart as a Crocodile, Not an Ape
A new study challenges recent claims that dinosaurs, particularly Tyrannosaurus rex, had intelligence comparable to primates, suggesting instead that their cognitive abilities were more akin to those of modern-day crocodiles.…
Animal Ban Imposed on Convicted Big Cat Park Owner
A big cat sanctuary owner has been prohibited from keeping animals following his conviction on animal welfare charges. Terrence Moore, the director of the Cat Survival Trust in Welwyn, Hertfordshire,…
Feline Longevity Revealed: Insights from a Massive Study of 8,000 Cats and Their Breeds
A recent comprehensive study of U.K. cats has revealed that Burmese and Birman cats boast the longest average life expectancies among common pet breeds, while Sphynx cats tend to have…