March 27, 2019 Second elephant in a week dies of herpesvirus at Indianapolis Zoo A young African elephant died at the Indianapolis Zoo on Tuesday of an incurable type of herpesvirus, becoming the zoo’s second young elephant to die from the virus in a week.
March 26, 2019 Dead dogfish sharks wash up on New Jersey beaches, officials say About 60 dead spiny dogfish sharks have washed up on beaches in New Jersey over the weekend, according to authorities.
March 25, 2019 Poisonous baby toads plague Florida neighborhood by the thousands: report Thousands of poisonous baby toads have overrun a Florida suburb, residents have said.
March 25, 2019 'Monster' alligator interrupts golfers on Georgia green, video shows Some Georgia golfers were stopped in their tracks when a massive, approximately 9-foot alligator crossed their path in Savannah on Sunday.
March 25, 2019 All-night search operations with a special mission: to find critically endangered black-footed ferrets When night falls, a group of well-caffeinated volunteers with high-powered lights go on a special mission. For five long nights, they carefully search the desert to try and find a tiny and stealthy creature -- the black-footed ferret.
March 25, 2019 Australian zoo swaps in feather duster for absentee dad who abandoned chicks An Australian zoo has successfully doubled the population of a critically endangered bird by swapping in a feather duster for an absentee father who abandoned his chicks just before hatching.
March 22, 2019 Albino penguin revealed at Polish zoo: report Anyone visiting the Gdansk Zoo in Poland reportedly now has the opportunity to observe an uncommon creature – an albino penguin.
March 22, 2019 Hawk discovered in bathtub after flying through New Jersey bathroom window: police A hawk took flight this week straight into a New Jersey home and wound up in an unusual place, police said.
March 22, 2019 World’s fastest shark endangered, 17 other species almost extinct, conservationists say The world’s fastest shark is now an endangered species, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
