Embarking on a captivating quest to turn back the pages of time, scientists and conservationists are delving into the intricate realm of genetic technology and selective breeding, aiming to resurrect the aurochs (Bos primigenius), a majestic creature that once graced the grasslands and forests of Eurasia and North Africa. This ancient species, standing tall with a shoulder … [Read more...] about Reviving a Long-Gone Ancient Species: Bringing Back the Aurochs From Extinction
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Woman brings her horses inside house to keep them safe from freezing weather
In recent days an Arctic blast has swept through the US, causing record-low temperatures in many parts of the country. It’s no time to be going outside, and it certainly isn’t time to leave your pets out either. Even outdoor pets are in serious danger during weather extremes like this. And as temperatures dipped below zero, one woman took an unusual step to ensure her … [Read more...] about Woman brings her horses inside house to keep them safe from freezing weather
Animal lover wins $4 million from lottery scratch-off — and donates to local shelter
What would you do if you won the lottery? Many of us have big dreams of what we would spend it on, like a new house or a car. But when one animal-loving Massachusetts man won millions on a scratch-off, one of his first actions was to give back to pets in need. Paul Riley, from Peabody, Massachusetts, purchased a Massachusetts State Lottery “100X Cash” instant ticket game … [Read more...] about Animal lover wins $4 million from lottery scratch-off — and donates to local shelter
Coast Guard airmen rescue dog who fell from 300-foot cliff — watch the dramatic rescue
A dramatic rescue led to a very happy reunion this week after Coast Guard airmen came to the rescue of a dog who fell from a cliff. On New Year’s Day, a 3-year-old dog named Leo fell off a 300-foot seaside cliff in Ecola State Park, along the Oregon coast. According to CBS News, the dog slipped after running off from his owners during a walk. Firefighters from three local … [Read more...] about Coast Guard airmen rescue dog who fell from 300-foot cliff — watch the dramatic rescue
Scientists make alarming discovery after hearing bubbling sounds from deep within Arctic ice: ‘We decided to have a look’
In a disconcerting revelation, Norwegian researchers have made a startling discovery beneath the permafrost of the Arctic, raising concerns about the potential acceleration of global warming. The findings indicate that not only ancient diseases but also substantial amounts of methane gas are lurking deep within the ice, a powerful heat-trapping gas that could contribute to the … [Read more...] about Scientists make alarming discovery after hearing bubbling sounds from deep within Arctic ice: ‘We decided to have a look’