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July 10, 2024

On this day in history, July 10, 1856, inventor Nikola Tesla is born: 'Keen interest in nature'

Nikola Tesla, the inventor who pioneered a new form of electric current, was born on this day in history, July 10, 1856, in modern-day Croatia. He went on to acquire nearly 300 patents.

July 9, 2024

California condor is released back into the wild

The Oakland Zoo took a trip to the Big Sur to release a California condor in hopes of reuniting her with her family after she was diagnosed with lead toxicity and taken in by the zoo’s hospital.

July 9, 2024

Alpaca cools off with sprinkler at California zoo

Sequoia Park Zoo captured footage of Lila the Huacaya alpaca staying cool by playing in a sprinkler during the California heat wave.

July 9, 2024

Elephants kill tourist in South Africa after he tried to get close to take pictures

A Spanish tourist who tried to get close to elephants at Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa ended up being "trampled to death," officials say.

July 9, 2024

SEE IT: Rare white rhino is welcomed at Chilean zoo

Silverio, a “near threatened” white rhino, weighing 163 pounds at birth, was welcomed into the Chilean Zoo last month, making this the third of its kind to be born in South America.

July 8, 2024

Florida teen bitten during lifeguard training camp: 'Shark capital of the world'

Officials in Florida confirmed that a 14-year-old boy was bitten in the leg by a shark during a lifeguard training camp in Volusia County on Monday morning.

July 8, 2024

Most challenging fishing world records and how to beat them

Certain fishing world records have withstood the test of time, proving them challenging to beat. Although, you never know when a record-breaking fish could be on your line.

July 8, 2024

Pennsylvania's 'prohibition on Sunday hunting' could end due to lawmakers

A bill has been passed in the state of Pennsylvania which will allow hunting on Sundays. Previously, hunters were only allowed to hunt on three Sundays per calendar year.

July 8, 2024

Police officers in Ohio called to wrangle loose chickens

The Kettering Police Department in Ohio had an interesting call: Help us catch some loose chickens. See the all-in-a-day's-work moment!

July 8, 2024

Ferret study shows bird flu found in US cows carries low risk of airborne transmission

An avian influenza experiment found that the virus is not easily transmitted through the air among ferrets, but it does have some capability of spreading this way.