For the last five years, killer whales have been ramming – and in some cases sinking – expensive yachts, fishing boats, and motorboats in the crystalline waters off the coast of Spain, Portugal, France, and Morocco. The reason for this behavior had been a mystery – until recently. A multinational group of orca experts, sponsored by the governments of Spain and Portugal, met … [Read more...] about Killer whales keep ramming and sinking boats. Scientists now may know why, report says
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A San Francisco Billionaire Wants to Keep People Off the Beach Near His Home. A Judge Just Said No.
For 15 years, a San Francisco billionaire has been embroiled in a contentious legal dispute aimed at restricting public access to a beach adjacent to his property. However, despite his efforts, a recent ruling by a California state judge has dealt yet another blow to his campaign. The venture capitalist Vinod Khosla's attempt to limit access to Martins Beach, a beloved … [Read more...] about A San Francisco Billionaire Wants to Keep People Off the Beach Near His Home. A Judge Just Said No.
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
Rescued beaver builds a dam in hallway to keep her new roommate out
All animals have certain instincts and behavior that can’t be unlearned — even if you take an animal out of the wild, they’ll still want to behave the same. Like one rescue beaver, who decided to build a dam in the middle of her wildlife rescue for a hilarious reason: to keep her new roommate out. Nibi arrived at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue, in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, … [Read more...] about Rescued beaver builds a dam in hallway to keep her new roommate out
Keep Cats Inside For Their (And Others’) Own Good, Say Scientists
For cat owners, the age-old dilemma of whether to let their feline friends roam freely outdoors or keep them indoors has sparked passionate debates. However, a recent study, particularly relevant for those residing in Washington D.C., provides compelling reasons to consider the indoor option, and it goes beyond the typical arguments. Daniel Herrera, lead author of the … [Read more...] about Keep Cats Inside For Their (And Others’) Own Good, Say Scientists