New Study Shows Tasmanian Devil Facial Cancer Might Not Be On the Decline

New Study Shows Tasmanian Devil Facial Cancer Might Not Be On the Decline

A recent critique by researchers from the University of Cambridge has sparked controversy over a previous study’s findings regarding the decline of facial cancer among Tasmanian devils. The original study, published in 2020 in the journal Science, suggested a slowing rate of transmission of Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD), raising hopes that the species might […]

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What Potentially Affects a Dog’s Appetite?

What Potentially Affects a Dog’s Appetite?

If your dog is not eating, there’s a reason. To get their appetite back and enjoy their meals again, it’s imperative to learn what’s keeping them from enjoying their food. It may be a serious health issue that requires veterinarian care, or it could be something as simple as looking at what they’re eating. The answer isn’t always clear-cut. It may take some investigating, […]

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Taking Care Of Your Furry Friend

Taking Care Of Your Furry Friend

As beloved family members, most pet owners strive to secure the best possible care over their companion animal’s lifetime, from preventative wellness to critical medical interventions, as health eventually declines in aging pets. However, escalating veterinary costs threaten this obligation without proper financial planning. Herein emerges the immense protective purpose of pet insurance – financially […]

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South Carolina diver reveals how he fought off a huge alligator with a SCREWDRIVER after the beast pulled him to the bottom of the river and ‘shook him like a rag doll’ just as his tank ran out of air

South Carolina diver reveals how he fought off a huge alligator with a SCREWDRIVER after the beast pulled him to the bottom of the river and ‘shook him like a rag doll’ just as his tank ran out of air

A South Carolina diver has revealed how he fought off a ‘massive’ alligator with a screwdriver after the beast pulled him to the bottom of a river just as his tank of air was running out. William Georgitis narrowly escaped with his life after the huge reptile attacked him on April 15. The fossil hunter […]

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Fungus Devastating Frogs on Nearly Every Continent May Have an Achilles Heel–and Scientists Think it Could Save the Amphibians

Fungus Devastating Frogs on Nearly Every Continent May Have an Achilles Heel–and Scientists Think it Could Save the Amphibians

A pandemic among frogs has been going on worldwide for years—the culprit: a fungal infection that has affected amphibians on nearly every continent. But now, the discovery of a virus that has evolved to replicate inside this fungus could be the key to saving nearly 500 species of frogs that have experienced declines due to […]

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Tragedy as 65-year-old manatee, Juliet, dies at Tampa zoo just four months after being rescued from seaquarium facing allegations of improper animal care

Tragedy as 65-year-old manatee, Juliet, dies at Tampa zoo just four months after being rescued from seaquarium facing allegations of improper animal care

One of the world’s oldest known manatees has died, four months after being rescued from desolate conditions at the infamous Miami Seaquarium. Officials from ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced the death of 65-year-old manatee Juliet on Sunday after exhibiting declining health conditions over the past week. Juliet and her mate Romeo were rescued from the […]

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