August 24, 2024 Sea lions 'respond' after California beach is closed to the public The City of Monterey has closed San Carlos beach near Cannery Row after an influx of sea lions from the Channel Islands overtook the sands. (Credit: City of Monterey)
August 24, 2024 Anthony Fauci’s West Nile virus diagnosis: What to know about the mosquito-borne disease Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has been diagnosed with West Nile virus. Here's what to know about the disease.
August 24, 2024 Zookeepers in Australia rehabilitate penguin found 'far from home' Pascale, a northern rockhopper, one of the rarest penguin species, was found “far from home” and washed up on a beach in Southwest Australia before being taken in by a team of vets at the Perth Zoo.
August 24, 2024 Spiky creatures wash up on Texas beach, described as 'your worst nightmares’ A venomous, bearded fireworm was found on the beaches of Corpus Christi, Texas, and might just be "your worst nightmare," as it delivers a painful sting that can last for hours.
August 23, 2024 Boy reels in colossal 118-pound white marlin on Nantucket, possibly breaking junior world record Young angler Stone Fornes reeled in a possible junior world record white marlin weighing 118.2 pounds off the coast of Nantucket. A local restaurant helped cook up the fish for dinner.
August 23, 2024 Northeastern towns issue voluntary lockdown to prevent spread of mosquito-borne disease Four Massachusetts towns — Douglas, Oxford, Sutton and Webster — have enacted a voluntary evening lockdown in an attempt to curb the spread of a potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease.
August 23, 2024 How scientists in Iowa are working to stop the bird flu outbreak infecting US dairy cows The U.S. Department of Agriculture is studying animals at the National Animal Disease Center in Iowa in an attempt to stop the bird flu outbreak that is spreading through U.S. animals.
August 23, 2024 Zoo welcomes two new animals known for 'love of attention' The Woburn Safari Park in Bedford, United Kingdom, recently welcomed two new rhinos to their facility named Granville and Azeeza — known for their friendly nature, curiosity and "love of attention" from keepers.
August 23, 2024 Giraffe delivers 'day in the life vlog' at local zoo A giraffe named Fitz at the Memphis Zoo in Tennessee recently gave a "day in the life tour" of his world. Take a peek inside his day-to-day routine!
August 22, 2024 Sea lion pup makes debut at Washington Zoo Pepper, a sea lion pup, was joined by her mom Eloise, when making her debut at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. She's the first sea lion pup in the zoo’s 119-year history.