August 24, 2023 London Zoo measures, weighs all 14,000 animals on annual weigh-in day All 14,000 animals that reside at the London Zoo were measured and weighed on Aug. 24, 2023. Zookeepers used different treats and scents to incentivize animals to be weighed.
August 24, 2023 Shark found on riverbank in landlocked Idaho causes alarm, officials say A salmon shark found on the shores of the Salmon River in Idaho last week was dropped there for what officials say was likely a prank "for a good laugh."
August 24, 2023 Wolves at Yellowstone National Park seen carrying 'toys' for their pups Adult wolves were spotted bringing toys back to the den for their pups at Yellowstone National Park. The park said that in the absence of food, adult wolves will bring "toys" for their annual litter of four or five pups. Check this out!
August 24, 2023 More dolphins stranded in Cape Cod than anywhere else, environmentalists are building a hospital to fix this Environmentalists are building a dolphin hospital in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The hospital is being built because more dolphins are stranded on Cape Cod than anywhere else in the world.
August 24, 2023 Which arm should you use for the COVID vaccine and booster? It really does matter, study suggests People can choose which arm they use for doses of the COVID vaccine and booster — now a new study suggests a certain choice may have a better immune-boosting effect than the other.
August 23, 2023 Texas woman finds escaped python blocking her car in parking lot A Texas woman was startled after she was unable to leave her home after happening upon a 6-foot-long python in the parking lot. A local police officer assisted in removing the reptile.
August 23, 2023 Texas deputy captures large snake in parking lot: 'What a beautiful snake' An Irving Police Department Officer Steve Burres assisted a North Texas resident after she happened upon a giant snake in the parking lot.
August 23, 2023 New York golfer accused of beating goose to death with club A golfer was arrested under suspicion of animal cruelty for allegedly striking a goose to death with his club on a Mahopac, New York, golf course.
August 23, 2023 Twenty-six sickened in 11 states in salmonella outbreak linked to small turtles: CDC The CDC is telling Americans to not “kiss or snuggle" with their pet turtles as a salmonella outbreak linked to the reptiles is impacting nearly a dozen states.
August 22, 2023 Doctors urge vaccinations ahead of this year's flu season, which could be 'fairly bad,' experts say After last year’s “tripledemic" of RSV, flu and COVID reportedly overwhelmed health systems, experts are looking to the 2023-2024 winter season — and sharing predictions and advice.
