It’s always heartbreaking when a pet runs away, but it’s always nice to have the help of your community when you’re trying to get them back. For Elizabeth Burkes of Corpus Christi, Texas, the missing pet was a 5-year-old sulcata tortoise named Marmalade. It’s not everyday that a tortoise goes missing — they don’t tend to get very far on foot — but Marmalade disappeared after … [Read more...] about Missing tortoise reunites with owner after being rescued from highway
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37 years ago, Jambo the Gorilla made headlines all over the world
Exactly 37 years ago, in 1986, 5-year-old Levan Merritt visited to the zoo with his brothers and parents. But what was meant to be a nice day quickly turned into a nightmare that the family would recall for the rest of their lives... The day started off nicely. They walked around and enjoyed seeing all the animals. It was now time to visit the large, imposing … [Read more...] about 37 years ago, Jambo the Gorilla made headlines all over the world
India’s Moon Lander Detects Movement Underneath The Surface
A few weeks ago, a historic moment unfolded in the world of space exploration as India achieved a remarkable milestone. The Chandrayaan-3 lander and rover successfully made their descent to the lunar surface, propelling India into an elite group of nations that have achieved successful lunar landings. Notably, this mission stands out as the first to touch down near the lunar … [Read more...] about India’s Moon Lander Detects Movement Underneath The Surface
Dog kept on chain his whole life gets to see ocean for the first time ever – catches rescuer off guard with his reaction
The broad impression of certain dog breeds seems to change over the years depending on what’s ‘trendy’. Take for example German Shepherds, who were once viewed by large swathes of people as dangerous and unpredictable due to their size and fearsome appearance. That’s no longer the case now, for the most part, since many of us are aware they’re perfect companions if trained … [Read more...] about Dog kept on chain his whole life gets to see ocean for the first time ever – catches rescuer off guard with his reaction
21-year-old Peanut is officially the oldest chicken in the world — congratulations
We don’t think of chickens as having particularly long or interesting lives, but one lucky hen has been going strong for decades, defying the odds and breaking records. Peanut, a bantam breed who lives on a no-kill farm on Waterloo, Michigan, is 21 years old, making her officially the oldest chicken in the world, setting the Guinness World Record earlier this … [Read more...] about 21-year-old Peanut is officially the oldest chicken in the world — congratulations