Mexican marine biologist attacked by a shark in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by…
A wandering wallaby is on the loose in Berlin, police say
BERLIN — A kangaroo — well, a wallaby to be precise — is on the loose in Berlin.…
Long-term keto diet regimen may be risky, study suggests
Long-term adherence to a keto diet regimen — high in meats, proteins and oils — may pose health…
Meet Xin Xin: The last giant panda in Latin America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — After a decade of caring for camels, lions, lynxes and lemurs, Joel FrÃas joined…
How to Vote for Alaska Bear Week Contest
That breeze in the air doesn’t just mean it’s time to start looking for your coats. The end…
UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves amid biodiversity challenges and climate change
An Indonesian archipelago that’s home to three-fourths of Earth’s coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70%…
Golden lion tamarins and sloths become unlikely roommates at Palm Beach Zoo
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman’s two-toed sloths have become unlikely roommates in a…
Watch: Ball python captured in New York park, two more still loose
Sept. 26 (UPI) — Animal rescuers in New York said they captured a 4-foot ball python in a…
Tamarins and sloths share new habitat at Palm Beach Zoo
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman’s two-toed sloths have become unlikely roommates in…
Omar Mendoza’s Natural Pigment Paintings Radiate the Power of Ancestral Knowledge — Colossal
Since ancient times, artists and craftsmen have drawn upon natural pigments for creative use. Extracting dyes from organic…
Can bite-resistant wetsuits reduce shark attacks? Scientists investigate
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Australian scientists tested the strength of bite-resistant wetsuits by allowing sharks to chomp the…
Nearly 35,000 turkeys killed off at central Utah facility as bird flu returns
TAYLORSVILLE — Nearly 35,000 turkeys were recently culled after cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza were detected at…