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February 20, 2023

West Virginia avian center helps bald eagle fly again following injury

A bald eagle was badly injured on a fence in West Virginia. It seemed unlikely the bird would fly again, however, an avian rehab center stepped in to help the eagle regain its flight

February 20, 2023

Ongoing bird flu has cost the government around $661 million, added to consumers' pain at the grocery store

Bird Flu outbreaks across the United States have cost the government around $661 million. There is little farmers can do other than the steps they have already taken to avoid the virus.

February 18, 2023

Another dead whale found stranded on New York beach in 'unusual mortality event' along Atlantic coast

Another dead whale was found on Friday morning on the shores of New York's Rockaway Beach. The female minke whale had wounds and cuts, as well as several broken bones.

February 18, 2023

Repelling flies with water and pennies: Does the trick work?

People have been sharing a rumored pest control hack that supposedly repels houseflies with pennies, water and a plastic bag. Here's how and why some Americans are trying it.

February 18, 2023

'Celebrity' owl escapes from NYC zoo, amazes officials by catching prey on its own, surviving in Central Park

An owl that escaped from a New York City zoo has become a local celebrity in Central Park and has been seen catching prey on its own and maneuvering freely around the park.

February 18, 2023

Florida man punches bobcat in face to save daughter's dog: 'clawed into me''

A Florida man sprung to action on Saturday and fought off a bobcat that attacked his daughter's dog as he was was taking it for a walk in East Orlando.

February 17, 2023

Dog vs shark standoff thrills tourists on Bahamas boat tour

Tourists on a Bahamas boat tour saw a dog dive off a dock into the water to swim after a massive hammerhead shark. The two animals circled each other until the shark swam off.

February 17, 2023

Alligator in Florida found with mouth taped shut is rescued and relocated

An alligator that was found in a Florida pond with tape around her mouth has been captured and relocated to an alligator farm after a long search.

February 17, 2023

Clouds swirl over Mount Rainier in stunning video

Photographer Christopher V. Sherman created a video using over three hours' worth of images showing snowy clouds around Mount Rainier in Washington. See the stunning creation!

February 17, 2023

NJ congressman aims to force Biden admin to investigate whether wind projects are killing whales

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., introduced a bill Friday that would require the federal government to investigate whether wind energy development has caused recent whale deaths.