Crows smarter than monkeys at a mental competency test November 7, 2022 Researchers at the University of Tübingen have found via experimentation that crows are capable of understanding the concept of recursion, a test of mental… Continue Reading
30 pounds of cocaine hidden in a motorized wheelchair sniffed out by drug-detecting dog September 5, 2022 ROME — A drug-sniffing dog led frontier police Friday at a Milan airport to some 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed into the leather upholstery of… Continue Reading
4,000 beagles from breeding facility released for adoption July 13, 2022 The first of some 4000 beagles that will be up for adoption from the Envigo breeding facility in Cumberland County will be released starting… Continue Reading
130 dead cats found in freezer, another 123 neglected pets seized by SPCA in northern British Columbia June 15, 2022 The BC SPCA has seized 120 cats and three small dogs from a property in Fort St. James, British Columbia, in the largest seizure… Continue Reading
Florida man thought alligator that chomped him was a dog with a long leash June 9, 2022 A Florida man who mistook an alligator for a dog on a leash is expected to make a full recovery after being badly beaten by the… Continue Reading
Alan Cumming’s missing chimp, who co-starred in “George of the Jungle” found alive after owner claimed it had died June 6, 2022 A missing chimpanzee who co-starred in the 1997 films “George of the Jungle” and the Alan Cumming film “Buddy” has been found alive nearly… Continue Reading
Students hung giant dead shark from rafters in Florida high school May 6, 2022 A gigantic dead shark was hung from the rafters outside Ponte Vedra High School in Jacksonville Thursday, shocking staffers and spurring an investigation. Officials… Continue Reading
Skull of “marine monster” found in Peru March 18, 2022 LIMA, March 17 (Reuters) – Paleontologists have unearthed the skull of a ferocious marine predator, an ancient ancestor of modern-day whales, which once lived… Continue Reading
Peru taking action against animal trafficking March 18, 2022 Peru is expanding its fight against animal trafficking, with the hopes of substantially reducing the illegal wildlife trade by 2027. Why it matters: Peru… Continue Reading
Lose your phone in the zoo enclosure? You really don’t want to get it back February 17, 2022 The keeper has the not-so-glamorous job of sifting through piles of poop looking for what’s left of your water bottle that’s causing digestive alarm…. Continue Reading
