A city in the US state of Minnesota has urged residents not to release their unwanted pet fish into the wild after finding huge goldfish in a… Read more “Giant goldfish problem in US lake prompts warning to pet owners”
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Another large King Cobra killed by farmer in North Cotabato
COTABATO (AdChoiceTV News) — Another farmer in North Cotabato province killed with a machete a large adult King Cobra, the 29th since late 2019 in what seemed… Read more “Another large King Cobra killed by farmer in North Cotabato”
Body of missing man found in Spanish dinosaur statue
Spanish police are investigating the death of a 39-year-old man whose body was found inside a dinosaur statue. Authorities were alerted on Saturday after a father and… Read more “Body of missing man found in Spanish dinosaur statue”
Feds seize almost 70 big cats from ‘Tiger King’ zoo
The U.S. government has seized almost 70 big cats from an Oklahoma animal park operated by a star of “Tiger King,” officials said Thursday. Sixty-eight lions, tigers… Read more “Feds seize almost 70 big cats from ‘Tiger King’ zoo”
Giant clam shells worth almost P1 Billion seized in raid
PALAWAN, Philippines — Around 200 tonnes of illegally harvested giant clam shells worth nearly P1 Billion ($25 million) have been seized in Palawan a Province in the… Read more “Giant clam shells worth almost P1 Billion seized in raid”
Thailand celebrates Elephant Day, hoping tourists will return
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand — Thailand held a fruit banquet for dozens of elephants in the ancient capital Ayutthaya on Saturday, continuing an annual event that has been a… Read more “Thailand celebrates Elephant Day, hoping tourists will return”
Rare bird: ‘Half-male, half-female’ cardinal snapped in Pennsylvania
AdChoiceTV News — A bird that appears to be half-female and half-male has been photographed in Pennsylvania by a birder who rushed out with his camera when… Read more “Rare bird: ‘Half-male, half-female’ cardinal snapped in Pennsylvania”
South Korean dog has its coronavirus test day
A pet dog owned by a coronavirus patient in South Korea was tested for COVID-19 on Wednesday after showing symptoms, including a runny nose. The 8-year-old female Cocker Spaniel… Read more “South Korean dog has its coronavirus test day”
Endangered Siamese crocodile in rare sighting at Thai national park
The critically endangered Siamese crocodile has been spotted for only the second time in a decade at Thailand’s largest national park, according to photos released on Saturday.… Read more “Endangered Siamese crocodile in rare sighting at Thai national park”
LOOK: Philippine Eagle spotted by PEF
The country’s national bird, the Philippine Eagle, was spotted by staffers and biologists of the Energy Development Corporation during expeditions at the Mt Apo Geothermal Reservation to… Read more “LOOK: Philippine Eagle spotted by PEF”
Denmark wants to dig up ‘zombie mink’ from mass graves
After human infections with coronavirus strain, 17 million animals were culled, buried, then hundreds were pushed out of the ground by decomposition gas. COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s government… Read more “Denmark wants to dig up ‘zombie mink’ from mass graves”
While Covid-19 continuous, Over 6,000 people in China’s Lanzhou test positive for brucellosis, say state media
BEIJING — More than 6,000 people in Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu province in northwest China, have tested positive for a bacterial disease called brucellosis, the local… Read more “While Covid-19 continuous, Over 6,000 people in China’s Lanzhou test positive for brucellosis, say state media”
Russian scientists discover huge walrus haulout in Arctic circle
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Scientists in northern Russia have discovered a huge walrus haulout on the shores of the Kara Sea where their habitat is under threat from… Read more “Russian scientists discover huge walrus haulout in Arctic circle”
Northern Denmark In Lockdown Over Coronavirus Variant Outbreak In Minks
AdChoiceTV News — Denmark is putting over a quarter of a million of residents on lockdown after discovering coronavirus outbreaks among bred minks, including a mutated strain.… Read more “Northern Denmark In Lockdown Over Coronavirus Variant Outbreak In Minks”
Invasive jellyfish that can grow to the size of beach balls and damage boats spotted in the Carolinas
AdChoiceTV News — A species of jellyfish that can grow to around the size of a beach ball and cause damage to boats has recently been spotted… Read more “Invasive jellyfish that can grow to the size of beach balls and damage boats spotted in the Carolinas”
Dasmariñas village association in Makati says ban on feeding stray cats ‘not an act of cruelty’
After photos of a sign in the village banning the feeding of cats went viral on social media, Dasmariñas Village Association Incorporated (DVA) said in a statement… Read more “Dasmariñas village association in Makati says ban on feeding stray cats ‘not an act of cruelty’”
After 3,000 years, Tasmanian devils are returning to Australian mainland
Eleven Tasmanian devils have been reintroduced to mainland Australia, more than 3,000 years after they died out there. The carnivorous marsupials have been released into a 400-hectare… Read more “After 3,000 years, Tasmanian devils are returning to Australian mainland”
4,000 dogs, cats, rabbits and other pets found dead in boxes at logistics depot in China
Rescuers managed to save over a thousand animals but the rest had already perished when they arrived at the hub in Henan province They are said to… Read more “4,000 dogs, cats, rabbits and other pets found dead in boxes at logistics depot in China”
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