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January 25, 2023

Dallas Zoo offers $10K reward after vulture's ‘suspicious’ death

Dallas Zoo officials and police said that they had been working together after the "suspicious" death of Pin, an endangered lappet-faced vulture, and offered a reward for information.

January 25, 2023

Zoo Tampa concerned about manatee death toll: 'It's very disturbing'

In the last two years, nearly 2,000 manatees died in Florida. Environmental groups are now calling for the threatened species to be re-listed as endangered.

January 24, 2023

Maine town helps determined seal after it repeatedly comes ashore during snowstorm

A persistent baby seal in Maine came ashore three times to explore the New England town, much to the dismay and delight of residents and police.

January 24, 2023

'Oh God! You made it!': FL diver rescued by family after being swept out to sea by current

Video going viral on social media shows an incredible reunion when a Florida family recovered their loved one who had been lost at sea for hours. The man is expected to be OK.

January 24, 2023

Exhausted elephant rescued from muddy pond

Watch as a 20-year-old male elephant — stuck in a muddy pond in Buriram province in Thailand for hours — is finally rescued by workers with an excavator.

January 24, 2023

Ex-NFL player tracks and kills mountain lion terrorizing Colorado community: 'It beat me up bad'

Former Denver Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe details how he tracked and killed a 200-pound mountain lion in Colorado on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'

January 24, 2023

OR senator proposes ban on sale of kangaroo parts

Sen. Floyd Prozanski introduced a bill banning the sale of kangaroo parts in Oregon. The bill would also ban kangaroo-based products including Nike’s soccer cleats.

January 23, 2023

Alligator owner who abandoned and stashed reptile in container is identified: 'Posing as good Samaritans'

The "good Samaritan" who called New Jersey authorities about a suspicious storage container that held an alligator was found to be responsible for the animal's abandonment.

January 23, 2023

Woman takes her pet pig through the Starbucks drive-thru

Mina Alali, 25, of San Jose, California, loves to take her pet pig Merlin with her everywhere. Merlin goes on walks, to dinner with friends and even with her to Starbucks for his favorite order: a cup of ice.

January 23, 2023

US government denies emergency call to slow ships in order to ease whale strikes

The U.S. government has denied environmental activists' emergency call to slow ships in order to ease whale strikes. The new rules would have expanded slow zones off the East Coast.