Wild Nature - Page 370

January 11, 2023

Minnesota deer barrels through local butcher shop, wrecking havoc

Security cameras captured a doe crashing through the front door of She Said Butcher Shop in Moorhead, Minnesota. 

January 11, 2023

Manatee deaths dropped in 2022, but chronic starvation caused by water pollution remains a major concern

Florida wildlife officials say 800 manatee deaths were recorded in the state in 2022. This is less than the year before, but starvation issues remain an issue due to water pollution.

January 11, 2023

Louisiana horse deaths connected to contaminated feed

There have been at least 20 Louisiana horse deaths tied to contaminated feed. Horses have been consuming bacteria found in hay cubes that were manufactured in Colorado.

January 10, 2023

Lizards from the forests in Puerto Rico have genetically morphed to survive the city life

The Puerto Rican crested anole has genetically morphed from being a forest lizard to being able to survive in the city. The animals now have special scales to climb smooth surfaces.

January 9, 2023

Colorado store staff discover rare ringtail cat living in shoe department for 3 weeks

A ringtail cat was caught living in the shoe department of a Kohl's for three weeks before law enforcement officials were able to catch the intruder.

January 9, 2023

Ringtail cat caught living in a Kohl's for three weeks

A ringtail cat was caught living in the shoe department of a Kohl's for three weeks before being caught and released by local officials.

January 9, 2023

Oklahoma wildlife agency 'just wants to talk' after prankster's viral cougar sighting reply: 'your mother'

Oklahoma wildlife officials poked a bit of fun Monday, saying someone wrote 'your mother' on a cougar sighting report

January 9, 2023

University of Minnesota treats, releases last of poisoned bald eagles into wild

Officials at the University of Minnesota released six bald eagles back into the wild after treating them for poisoning in December, after they apparently ate euthanized animal carcasses.

January 9, 2023

Feral cows in NM face removal from Gila National Forest

New Mexico has proposed a plan to remove its feral cows from Gila National Forest due to the damage they cause. The measure may use lethal methods to remove the cows.

January 9, 2023

Connecticut family discovers hibernating bear under backyard deck

A family in Connecticut found a hibernating bear in their backyard. The man was advised to let the bear stay as long as it is not causing any problems.