A black bear cub that scurried back into the North Carolina wilderness recently is still known to most by a name alluding to how she became an orphan.
Monday, November 25, 2024
President Joe Biden pardoned Peach and Blossom, two white-plumed turkeys, on Monday, sparing them from Thanksgiving dinner tables, an annual tradition that also marked the start of the Democrat’s last holiday season at the White House.
Saturday, November 23, 2024
The Customs and Border Protection officer padded and pawed through a maze of luggage and passengers surrounding Dulles Airport baggage carousel, following his nose on a hunt for contraband. He settled next to a passenger with a gray and black backpack, fresh off a flight from Istanbul.
Friday, November 22, 2024
A new species of miniature gecko, not much longer than a match stick, has been discovered by biologists at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Monday, November 18, 2024
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SOME EXPECTANT parents spend months deciding on a name for their newborn, but when staff at a Stratham animal shelter suddenly wound up with more than 600 pet mice in their care late last week, they wasted no time giving them names.
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Two dog breeds renowned for their uncanny smiles — the Lancashire heeler and the Samoyed — were pitted head-to-head in a “smile-off” contest at the National Dog Show press preview in Philadelphia last week, shepherding in howls of laughter from the crowd and confused head tilts from the cont…
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Bear cub that was harassed, posed for photos is returned to the wild
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Dogs competed in a ‘smile-off’ contest at the National Dog Show preview. Everybody won
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