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April 18, 2024

'Drunken' vultures released back into the wild by rehabilitation volunteers

Volunteers from A Place Called Hope in Connecticut released two black vultures back into the wild after being discovered 'drunk' in a dumpster the day prior. Credit: Fox Weather

April 18, 2024

Baby giraffe struggles to stay awake at zoo in Tennessee

A baby giraffe named Fitz was seen struggling to stay awake at the Memphis Zoo in Tennessee. See him fight to stay awake as he nods off!

April 17, 2024

Viola the circus elephant with history of escapes breaks free again in Montana, heads toward casino slots

An elephant named Viola recently ran away from a circus after being frightened by a vehicle and went on a short escapade in Butte, Montana, before being captured.

April 17, 2024

Nashville tortoise gets a ‘good shell scratch’

An Aldabra tortoise named Koraline was spotted enjoying a shell scratch at the Nashville Zoo in Tennessee. With nerve endings in its tortoise shell, the gesture was greatly appreciated!

April 17, 2024

California aquarium pairs stranded sea otter pups with surrogate moms

Two California aquariums are addressing the issue of stranded sea otter pups found along the state's coast each year by pairing them with surrogate mothers.

April 16, 2024

Oklahoma boy's pet octopus is TikTok sensation: 'Wildlife is magnificent'

An Oklahoma boy with a precocious passion for marine biology adopted an octopus after years of begging. The octopus, named Terrance, recently had dozens of babies.

April 16, 2024

Rare species of rodent captured on West Virginia trail camera

Along a West Virginia trail, a camera caught on video the Allegheny woodrat, a rodent that is considered to be a "species of concern" in some American states.

April 16, 2024

Black bear takes a tumble in the spring snow in Tahoe

A video of the snowy scenery in South Lake Tahoe also captured the humorous moment a black bear had some fun on the icy incline.

April 16, 2024

Trail camera in West Virginia captures footage of elusive Allegheny woodrat

The Allegheny woodrat is considered to be a “species of concern” in many U.S. states, but a trail camera recently caught footage of the rodent roaming around late at night.

April 16, 2024

Greece proposes 2 marine parks as part of $830M environmental protection program

Greece has proposed a plan to create two large marine parks as part of an $830 million program to protect marine ecosystems, drawing criticism from Turkey.