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February 17, 2023

New Mexico: US officials authorize helicopter with shooters to kill feral cows in the Gila Wilderness

Authorities are set to execute a plan to remove some wild livestock in the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico as the animals have acted aggressively towards visitors.

February 15, 2023

Loggerhead sea turtle released after rehabbing in Florida

A loggerhead sea turtle, Rocky, has been released after rehabbing in Florida for six weeks. Staff at Florida's Loggerhead Marinelife Center put a tracking device on Rocky's back.

February 15, 2023

Michigan art teacher's shark snow sculptures grab Gov. Whitmer's attention: 'Fin-tastic'

An art teacher from Madison Heights, Michigan, created a snow sculpture display of sharks in her front yard, and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer seems to love it.

February 14, 2023

Record 12 manatees released to natural habitat in single day, animal rescue service says

A record number of manatees were released back into their natural habitat in a single day at Blue Spring State Park in Florida, according to the Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership.

February 14, 2023

Dead humpback whale washes up on NJ beach, 9th stranding along New York-New Jersey coast in 2 months

Officials with the NOAA were conducting tests to determine what caused the death of the 24-foot humpback whale that washed ashore in Manasquan, New Jersey, Monday.

February 14, 2023

Virginia fisherman reels in rare largemouth bass from river: 'Haven't seen anything like that'

A fisherman from Virginia recently caught a rare golden largemouth bass from the James River, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

February 13, 2023

Loose emu seen running through busy streets

An emu was seen running through traffic in Houston, Texas, last summer as cars and trucks stopped for it to pass. Driver Lola Oyekan took the footage of the odd sight, claiming she figured it was someone's pet on the loose.

February 13, 2023

Flint lifts 3-day boil water advisory caused by line break

Flint, Michigan, has lifted a three-day boil water advisory that was caused by a transmission line breaking. This line will remain out of service until two rounds of testing occur

February 13, 2023

Otters at New Hampshire aquarium spread Valentine's Day love by 'painting' their own Valentines

Living Shores Aquarium in New Hampshire is sending out one-of-a-kind, paw-painted "ottergrams" to 10 lucky winners across America this Valentine's Day.

February 13, 2023

Otters at New Hampshire aquarium ‘paint’ their own Valentines

Living Shores Aquarium in New Hampshire is sending out 10 "ottergrams" across the nation. Each one is uniquely designed and paw painted by their team of otters.