Kitten Bowl vs Puppy Bowl: The Ultimate Super Bowl Showdown for Animal Lovers
Get ready for a showdown! The Puppy Bowl faces new competition with the Kitten Bowl, as both compete for your heart and promote pet adoption this Super Bowl Sunday.
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Dog’s Heartwarming Daily Naps: A Sweet Encounter with a Neighbor’s Pet
Discover a heartwarming tale of a friendly neighborhood dog seeking solace during busy days with his loving family. Join in the laughter and joy of this unique friendship!
Effective Flea and Tick Control: Protect Your Pet from Infestations and Diseases
Protect your pets from hidden threats like fleas and ticks. Discover where these pests hide and how effective treatments can break their life cycle.
Unmanned Aircraft Could Help Solve Sea Lion Decline Mystery
By Douglas M. Main, OurAmazingPlanet Contributor | LiveScience.com – 20 mins ago Since the 1970s, populations of Steller sea lions have dramatically declined in the western Aleutian Islands of Alaska, where they are protected under the Endangered Species Act. What exactly is responsible for the downturn is unknown, and is especially confounding given that sea lion populations…
Gorilla patriarch of Columbus Zoo surrogacy program dies
By Kim Palmer | Reuters – 1 hr 24 mins ago CLEVELAND (Reuters) – A gorilla known for being the patriarch of a renowned gorilla surrogacy program at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio died on Friday at an estimated age of 47, the zoo said. The popular gorilla, Mumbah, was eating breakfast with his family…
Deceptive Chimp Hides Ammo, Blasts Unsuspecting Zoo Visitors
By Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor | LiveScience.com – 42 mins ago A chimp that creates hiding places for rocks he throws at zoo visitors reveals for the first time that humanity’s closest living relatives can plan to deceive, researchers say. These findings could shed light on the evolution of higher mental functions such as planning, investigators added….
California chefs in stew over foie gras ban
A simmering row between animal rights campaigners and a handful of California‘s top chefs is coming to the boil, ahead of a looming ban on foie gras in the western US state. Protestors took their message to the streets this week as a series of high-end restaurants staged events — with menus including foie gras…
Ohio struggles to draft tougher law after exotic animals’ escape
By Jo Ingles | Reuters – 20 hrs ago COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) – Ohio legislation designed to clamp down on ownership of wild animals after the escape last year from a farm of dozens of dangerous beasts including lions, tigers and bears, is drawing criticism from private animal owners for being too tough and from animal rights…
The rise and rise of the humble £5 note
Reuters – 45 mins ago LONDON (Reuters) – Once hovering on the brink of being classified as an endangered species, the humble five pound note is back with a vengeance. Britons are using 10 times more “fivers” than they were two years ago, the Bank of England said on Thursday, as the notes become more widely available…
The rise and rise of the humble 5-pound note
Reuters – 34 mins ago LONDON (Reuters) – Once hovering on the brink of being classified as an endangered species, the humble five pound note is back with a vengeance. Britons are using 10 times more “fivers” than they were two years ago, the Bank of England said on Thursday, as the notes become more widely available…