Memory can be a tricky thing. We often find ourselves confident in a memory that others dispute. This phenomenon isn’t just a human experience; recent research has shown that even cuttlefish can form false memories. A team of scientists from the University of Caen in France has made a groundbreaking discovery, demonstrating that cuttlefish can […]
Shirtless Yellowstone tourist gives a perfect demonstration of how NOT to photograph bison
A man has been caught at Yellowstone National Park giving a picture-perfect demonstration of how not to photograph the local wildlife, squatting down right beside a herd of bison to take close-ups at dangerously close range. The man, wearing swim shorts and slides, completely ignored advice from the National Park Service (NPS) to stay at […]
13 Sharks Test Positive for Cocaine Near Brazil
Scientists have detected cocaine in multiple sharks off the coasts of Brazil, according to a new study. In the study, which was published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, researchers set out to analyze the levels of cocaine as well as benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine, in Brazilian sharpnose sharks (Rhizoprionodon lalandii). The […]
Man Arrested in New Jersey for Allegedly Ripping Off Seagull’s Head
A New Jersey man was arrested following an incident at Morey’s Piers & Beachfront Water Parks, where he is accused of decapitating a seagull. The arrest took place after 29-year-old Franklin Zeigler from Cape May allegedly reacted violently when a seagull attempted to snatch French fries from his daughter on July 6. According to a […]
Why Fly Fishing Is a Great Way to Connect with Nature
Fly fishing is more than just a recreational activity; it’s an immersive experience that allows individuals to forge a deeper connection with the natural world. Unlike conventional fishing, fly fishing requires a nuanced understanding of ecosystems, patience, and a meditative approach to the outdoors. This article explores why fly fishing is an exceptional way to […]
Wandering wolf of the Southwest confined through 2025 breeding season in hopes of producing pups
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – An exceptionally restless female Mexican gray wolf nicknamed Asha will be held in captivity with a potential mate through another breeding season in hopes of aiding the recovery of the species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Thursday. Asha captivated the public imagination after she was found wandering far […]
Voluntary Lead-Free Ammunition Program Incentivizes Hunters
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will implement a voluntary, incentive-based program for hunters to use lead-free ammunition at seven National Wildlife Refuges for the fall 2024 hunting season. The announcement comes following years of scientific research indicating that lead ammunition and fishing tackle can negatively impact wildlife. In 2023, a special section in the […]
Mass Kangaroo Deaths in Australia
An estimated 84 kangaroos have been found dead from both gunshot wounds and traumatic injuries in two different locations in regional Victoria. The state’s Conservation Regulator is actively investigating these gruesome incidents to bring the perpetrators to justice. The first discovery was made in Gobarup, central Victoria, where at least 65 juvenile and adult eastern […]