This holiday was first celebrated in 1970. It is a great day to think about the beautiful environment surrounding us in ...

Tortoises are widely seen as slow, harmless herbivores, but rare observations reveal a far more disturbing side to their behavior. In certain environments, they have been documented deliberately ...

Tortoises are widely believed to be slow, plant-eating reptiles, but rare observations reveal a far more opportunistic and unsettling side. In certain conditions, they will attack and consume live ...

On April 1, 2026, an X user claiming to be a veterinarian for Jonathan, a tortoise on St. Helena island, said the animal — estimated to be almost 194 years old — had died. In his post, the purported ...

The results of a 60-year study of more than 80,000 wild great tits, Parus major, are out and shedding light on the impact of extreme weather on this ubiquitous songbird in the UK. Researchers at the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A suspect is in custody and another is still on the loose after a 7-month-old baby girl was killed ...

Mistaken euthanasia during a python crackdown led to graphic scenes new state rules and a long legal fight over a rare ...

Projection is a term used in psychology meaning projecting one’s own, negative, attributes on to another. Our leaders apply words like — evil dictator, brutal tyrant, corrupt terrorist, thug, torturer ...

An egg laid by California’s most famous feathered couple has started to hatch — and all eyes are on the famous pair’s love nest. Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow — whose lives are documented via ...

ITTEFAQ, Afghanistan — For several minutes after the earthquake struck, he could hear their screams. Then there was silence. Mohibullah Niazi, a neighbor who helped in the rescue efforts, said ...

A former local leader is organizing a petition drive to place a charter amendment on the ballot that would change how Cincinnati hires and fires its chiefs. $50 million Greater Cincinnati hotel ...