March 17, 2023 Chile culls whopping 40,000 poultry after detecting 1st bird flu case in the industry After detecting its first bird flu case in an industrial setting Monday, Chile has culled and buried 40,000 poultry. Authorities have not detected more cases in other areas.
March 16, 2023 Large tree crushes building due to strong winds A large tree in Pleasanton, California, was caught blowing over onto a church building. See the stunning moment caught on camera!
March 16, 2023 'Silent pandemic' warning from WHO: Bacteria killing too many people due to antimicrobial resistance There aren't enough new antibiotics in the pipeline, the World Health Organization (WHO) is warning, to deal with deadly pathogens; "antibiotic resistance" is a big concern in medicine today.
March 16, 2023 Australian woman hospitalized after deadly blue-ringed octopus bites her multiple times A woman swimming at a beach in Sydney, Australia was bitten by a blue-ringed octopus on Thursday, which is one of the most deadly marine animals in the world.
March 16, 2023 US judge seeks plan to protect humpback whales from fishery A United States judge wants a plan to protect the humpback whales from fisheries. The National Marine Fisheries Service kills an an average of one humpback whale per year.
March 16, 2023 Researchers document 55 more white sharks in Cape Cod waters The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy tracked 55 never before documented white sharks in Cape Cod waters this research season. Sharks usually return to this area to feed on seals.
March 16, 2023 Audubon Society bucks critics, keeps 'enslaver' name despite criticism: 'Must reckon with the racist legacy' Bird conservation group, the National Audubon Society, is refusing to change its historic name despite critics pointing to the "racist" background of its namesake.
March 16, 2023 Seven zoo guests injured after tree limb breaks, falls in Texas Seven people were injured, one critically, when part of a tree broke off and fell onto guests at the San Antonio Zoo Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses described the aftermath.
March 16, 2023 Dozens of Colorado bison transferred to several Native American tribes across the Great Plains Over 30 bison from Colorado are being transferred to multiple Native American tribes across the Great Plains. The bison will be loaded onto trucks for relocation to tribal lands.
March 15, 2023 Houston area’s feral hogs exploding in numbers, creating a constant struggle for residents Despite best efforts, feral hogs have exploded in the South Texas area, creating a constant headache for farmers as officials scramble to address the persistent problem.