Can You Sue for a Boat Accident? The Legal Landscape in Virginia

Can You Sue for a Boat Accident? The Legal Landscape in Virginia

The glistening waters of Virginia call to boaters and vacationers alike. But amidst the idyllic scenery, the potential for accidents lurks. Whether it’s a collision with another vessel, a grounding on hidden rocks, or a malfunctioning engine, a boat accident can shatter the tranquility of your day and leave you with physical injuries, emotional trauma, […]

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Killer kitties: cats are eating 2,000 species, including hundreds that are at risk

Killer kitties: cats are eating 2,000 species, including hundreds that are at risk

Cats may be adored human companions, but they are also highly effective killers, according to a study that shows they eat more than 2,000 species globally – including hundreds that are of conservation concern. Since domestication 9,000 years ago, house cats have spread to all continents except Antarctica. In the paper, published in Nature Communications, […]

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Important Things to Keep in Mind Before Choosing a Pet

Important Things to Keep in Mind Before Choosing a Pet

Choosing a pet is an exciting and life-altering decision. Whether you’re considering bringing a furry friend into your home for the first time or adding another companion to your existing pet family, there are essential factors to consider before making that commitment. In addition to considering factors like temperament and space requirements, it’s essential to […]

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New Cat Species Discovered in Museum Collection is Probably Already Extinct

New Cat Species Discovered in Museum Collection is Probably Already Extinct

“Currently, 11 felid species are identified in Latin America,” said Pontificia Universidad Javeriana researcher Manuel Ruiz-García and his colleagues. “Eight of them form a monophyletic group named the ocelot lineage.” “This lineage includes the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis), the margay (Leopardus wiedii), the Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita), the Pampas or colocolo cat (Leopardus colocola), the kodkod […]

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