Wild Nature - Page 282

June 15, 2023

Group in Mexico saving bees that would have otherwise been exterminated in crowded capital city

A group in Mexico has been working the last five years to relocate bee hives from the country’s crowded capital city to save the insects from extermination.

June 15, 2023

Mexican gray wolf released back into Arizona after wandering 500 miles from the region

Authorities have captured and released a Mexican gray wolf back into the Arizona wild after the animal wandered outside the state and toward the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico.

June 15, 2023

Video shows killer whale near Spain biting rudders off boat

A person on a catamaran traveling through the Strait of Gibraltar near Spain has captured on video another incident of a killer whale damaging a boat.

June 14, 2023

Florida officers 'question' alligator hiding under car: 'A suspicious character'

The Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida apprehended a small alligator on Tuesday, saying the "suspicious character" didn't want to speak to them in a humorous social media post.

June 14, 2023

Gray wolf population rebounds in Michigan national park after nearly dying out from inbreeding

After gray wolves nearly died out at the Isle Royale National Park in Michigan, the species is increasing in numbers again thanks to authorities introducing more wolves into the region.

June 14, 2023

North Carolina State University researchers sterilize fruit flies to combat damage inflicted on fruit growers

Researchers at the North Carolina State University have sterilized fruit flies by manipulated its DNA in an effort to help fruit farmers struggling with the damaging insects.

June 14, 2023

Death of all 5 meerkats at Philadelphia Zoo linked to accidental poisoning

All five meerkats at the Philadelphia Zoo suddenly died after being accidentally poisoned. The poisoning occurred when a dye was used to mark the animals.

June 14, 2023

Activists work to relocate giraffe stuck in small Mexican enclosure, exposed to scorching sun and hail

A giraffe named Benito has arrived at a park in Ciudad, Mexico. However, activists are urging for its relocation, citing that its enclosure is too small and insufficient for the animal.

June 14, 2023

Early surge of flu activity in Australia has doctors on alert for what may happen in US this fall and winter

A sharp rise in flu activity in Australia and other countries in late May has health experts working to analyze what may happen in the U.S. this fall and winter.

June 13, 2023

Sharks off Cape Cod equipped with 'smartphones' featuring cameras, improved sensors

Sharks being monitored off Massachusetts' Cape Cod are being equipped with so-called "smartphones" in an effort by scientists to better track their locations and alert swimmers.