Join the Conservation Efforts to Save the Western Atlantic Blue Marlin
The Western Atlantic blue marlin (Makaira nigricans), is a majestic and powerful fish that inhabits the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. But despite its impressive size and strength, this species is facing a number of threats that are putting its survival at risk. One of the main threats to the Western Atlantic blue marlin is overfishing, Marlin Magazine reports. This species is highly valued for its meat and is often targeted by commercial and recreational fishers. As a result, populations of this fish have been greatly depleted in recent...
Over 400 “Bear Selfies” Found On Colorado Wildlife Camera
A curious bear in Boulder, Colorado, treated wildlife officials to hundreds of headshots on a local wildlife camera. There are nine motion-detecting cameras placed throughout the 46,000 area of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) to track wildlife. They are placed in areas to capture what the animals do day and night and see what areas they visit most often. The cameras use infrared lights at night to take still shots and short videos of local black bears, mountain lions, and deer. Usually, the cameras capture a variety of animals...
The Easy Way to Improve Dog Digestive Health
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Dog Funnily Tries to Steal a Kitten From Its Mom in This Reddit Video
Cats and dogs are definitely one of the funniest duos in the animal kingdom. They sure do complement each other’s personalities — even when they clash, the bond is still apparent between them. Households with both canines and felines feel a lot homier because of the fluffiness they provide every day. It also creates a cozier environment as you can have cuddle buddies. When you feel under the weather or physically sick, your cats and dogs won’t fail to take turns so they can ensure that you are alright. Moreover, their...
Humans Can Understand Gestures Made By Apes, New Study Finds
Apes communicate with each other through gestures made with their limbs and hands, much like humans. Though chimpanzees and humans split off in different directions from a common ancestor at least 6 million years ago, a new study finds we still understand their language. Researchers at the University of St Andrews in Scotland used videos of chimpanzees and bonobos to gauge how well people could interpret their gestures. According to findings published in the journal PLOS Biology, humans are still able to crack the code more than half the...
People Are Showing Off Their Chicken Coops Amidst Rising Egg Prices
If you’ve been to the grocery store recently and you’re a fan of eggs, you may have noticed the historically high prices that have gripped the industry. According to CNBC, egg prices rose 60% in 2022 alone. Photo: Pexels/Alexas Fotos The reason for the price increase is possibly due to a historic outbreak of avian influenza that killed millions of egg-laying hens. Amidst the climbing prices, people are taking to TikTok to show off their chicken coops. Having chickens has become a popular hobby, but it’s even more trendy now...
Family Rescues Sweet Greyhound Who’d Never Been Indoors Before
A rescued greyhound is living his best life after spending years of his life locked outside. No dog deserves to be neglected, but it’s a sad reality that many animals face, especially those in the greyhound racing industry. Thankfully, there are rescuers and animal rights activists who push back against the cruel sport and give animals involved a second chance at life. Photo: YouTube/GeoBeats Animals Claude the greyhound ended up being rescued from the industry when his owner decided he no longer wanted to race. In an interview with...
Cat Expert Explains What A “Floof” Really Is
It’s no secret that cats can be quite floofy, but have you ever wondered what it is about a cat that makes them a floof? Renowned cat expert Jackson Galaxy took to YouTube to address the hot-button topic. Photo: YouTube/Jackson Galaxy “What is floof? Is it a noun, a verb, an adjective… or a way of life? We’re tackling only the hardest-hitting questions…so join us on this investigative deep-dive into floof,” he wrote in the video’s description. In the video, Galaxy explains what makes a cat a floof...
Spike The Rescue Chihuahua Takes The Title Of World’s Oldest Living Dog
A rescue dog has taken the title for the world’s oldest living dog after being found some 13 years ago in a parking lot. The former title holder, TobyKeith, was confirmed to be the world’s oldest living dog on March 16, 2022. Now, as of December 7, 2022, a new pooch has snatched the record, and that dog is a chihuahua named Spike. The Guinness World Records shared about Spike on Facebook, saying: “Say hello to the new oldest dog in the world! The record holding su-paw-star, who was 23 years and 43 days old as of 7 December...
Police Investigate After K-9 Officer Accused of “Stealing” Food in Funny Facebook Post
The Wyandotte Police Department in Michigan launched a full-scale investigation recently into the theft of an officer’s lunch. A suspect was almost immediately identified, but he either knew his rights or had a mouthpiece on hand to advise him against incriminating himself because he refuses to talk. That might also be because he’s a dog and he hasn’t mastered English yet. Photo: Pixabay/GoranH K-9 Cops Taking to Facebook to announce the crime, the police hilariously kept the public up to date stating that the K-9 was...
