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November 16, 2023

'The Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin is an unforgettable champion of wildlife

Steve Irwin gained international popularity through his series "The Crocodile Hunter." While filming for a different show in 2006, Irwin lost his life after a stingray attack.

November 16, 2023

COVID and flu vaccine rates are declining for US health care workers, CDC reports: ‘Disturbing trend’

Fewer U.S. health care workers are keeping up to date on their COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, according to two separate reports this week from the CDC. Two doctors gave input.

November 16, 2023

Exotic bird finally released from airport after it was held for 3 months due to paperwork issue

A bird owner is relieved to have her pet home after he was held in customs at Heathrow Airport in London, England, for several months due to paperwork issues.

November 16, 2023

Rescue bear at New York sanctuary relaxes in a tire swing

Just hanging around! A New York sanctuary caught the moment one of its rescue bears, Jenny, was seen leisurely swinging in her tire as she "contemplated life."

November 16, 2023

Yellowstone National Park finds 1st case of fatal brain disease after deer carcass tests positive

The first confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in Yellowstone National Park was announced Tuesday after the carcass of a mule deer tested positive.

November 15, 2023

How to navigate livestock auctions like a pro

Here are essential insights for those entering the world of livestock auctions — covering key aspects of the process, from understanding how auctions work to setting budgets.

November 15, 2023

Wildebeest fights for its life as determined crocodile attacks — all caught on video by tour guide

A tour group got quite the show after spotting a wildebeest and a crocodile fighting in a river in Tanzania in East Africa. See this video of a struggle that went on for hours.

November 15, 2023

Wildebeest fights back after crocodile attacks it in rushing Tanzania river

A tour group caught the dramatic moment that a wildebeest tried to fight back after a crocodile clamped down on its tail in the Mara River in Tanzania. See the standoff — and how it ended.

November 15, 2023

Biden admin plan to release predator near rural communities faces widespread opposition: 'A huge threat'

The Biden administration is facing blowback from the cattle and agriculture industries in addition to local governments over a plan to release wild grizzly bears in Washington.

November 14, 2023

US bird flu outbreak sees fewer birds culled than in 2022

A bird flu outbreak in the U.S. has resulted in the culling of 4.6 million birds in 2023, which is significantly less than the previous year's 58 million.