The first sea turtle nest discovered on the Mississippi mainland in four years has been discovered by beach personnel. Officials say a Harrison County Sand Beach worker cleaning up discovered what looked to be turtle footprints just east of the Pass Christian Harbor. They safeguarded the area and contacted Gulfport's Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, which tracked the … [Read more...] about The First Sea Turtle Nest Discovered on a Mississippi Beach Since 2018
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Little Dog Crashes After Seeing His Best Friend For The First Time In 2 Years
"I called his name and he went absolutely ballistic!" Peanut was a puppy eight years ago when his human sister, Malaika Jaovisidha, left for college. He didn't sure when he'd see her again, and each day seemed to drag on forever. Peanut couldn't stop loving Jaovisidha when she returned home from college a few months later on break. While she was at school, Jaovisidha … [Read more...] about Little Dog Crashes After Seeing His Best Friend For The First Time In 2 Years
The First Videotape of The Little-Known African Golden Cat was Made Public
The African Golden Cat is a very solitary animal, and little is known about its behavior. It lives in the rainforests of central and western Africa, preferring dense forest with thick undergrowth where it can remain hidden. It also prefers to live near rivers. It is a small wild cat that is about twice the size of a domesticated cat and weighs an average of 28lbs. Although … [Read more...] about The First Videotape of The Little-Known African Golden Cat was Made Public
Wolves are Reproducing in Austria For the First Time in Over 100 Years
Wolves were thought to be extinct in Austria for over a century. The World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) has now released photographs of wolves alive and well with their cubs in Lower Austria's Waldviertel region. Camera traps set up around the 15,000 hectare (37,000 acre) Allentsteig military camp captured images of four wolves, including two cubs. The Austrian army's efforts … [Read more...] about Wolves are Reproducing in Austria For the First Time in Over 100 Years
‘Zoe’ Is Named the World’s First Heat Wave
The world's first designated heat wave reached Seville, Spain, this week, pushing temperatures beyond 110 degrees Fahrenheit and earning the city's new heat wave rating system's most severe rung. For the previous few days, heat wave "Zoe" has delivered blistering temperatures to the southern half of the country, notably the area of Andalusia where Seville is located. Even in … [Read more...] about ‘Zoe’ Is Named the World’s First Heat Wave