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Sea otters have the densest fur of any mammal on Earth, up to one million hairs per square inch, because unlike whales and seals they carry no insulating blubber and would freeze to death in the North Pacific without a coat that traps a layer of air against their skin
13+ min ago (1090+ words) Sea otters carry up to one million hairs per square inch — the densest fur of any mammal on Earth — because they have no blubber and would die in North Pacific water without a coat that traps a permanent layer of…...
Great horned owls spotted more frequently in Tucson neighborhoods
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (409+ words) NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts (13 News) â Great horned owls are appearing with increasing frequency in Tucson backyards, apartment complexes, and neighborhoods across southern Arizona â and some residents say the encounters feel uncomfortably close.For three nights in a row,…...
Whales spark joy in New York but face threats from boat traffic
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (811+ words) A humpback whale surfacing in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of New York City on Aug 13. Published Aug 18, 2026, 10:14 AM Updated Aug 18, 2026, 11:20 AM NEW YORK – “Whale at one o’clock!” Eager cruise passengers zipping around New York’s southern shores rush to…...
Dead whale drifts near Long Beach Island as officials plan recovery
24+ min ago (254+ words) A heavily decomposed whale carcass has been drifting in the surf near Long Beach Island. According to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, the whale, suspected to be a female fin whale, was reported Monday morning in the surf at 11th Street…...
When prey instinct strikes: how to save small pets from large threats
26+ min ago (174+ words) Experts offer tips on how to keep small pets safe from aggressive dogs and how owners should train their large canines The safe handling of dogs has become the subject of intense social media debate in Hong Kong after two…...
In 1951, France released two cats on Kerguelen Island to control rodents and their Feral population reached about 7,000 and began hunting Albatross chicks
33+ min ago (21+ words) In 1951, France released two cats on Kerguelen Island to control rodents and their Feral population reach The Times of India...
Oregon mink farm scrambles to recapture 1,500 animals after suspected intruders cut fence
34+ min ago (353+ words) "It was a criminal act against a legally operated, certified farm." After fencing was cut at an Oregon mink farm, crews began a frantic effort to recapture about 1,500 animals released overnight before thirst, starvation, or predators could kill them. For…...
Deceased whale spotted floating off LBI
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (219+ words) Aug 18, 2026, 7:11 AM Marine mammal experts are working to examine a whale carcass that washed up along the Jersey Shore over the weekend. On Sunday at about 10:20 a.m., the Marine Mammal Stranding Center was informed that a boater spotted a deceased whale…...
VIDEO: Puppetry illusion keeps gull chicks wild at Metchosin animal rehab
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (311+ words) Published 5:45 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 A white sleeve, with two black buttons for eyes and yellow tweezers for a beak might not look like the most convincing gull puppet to you and me, but for a helpless chick, it can make…...
Home in nature: 'Sanctuary for wildlife"
35+ min ago (244+ words) When my husband, Marc, and I traveled to South Texas this summer, one highlight of our trip was a visit to Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge. Whenever we have the chance, we love exploring sites within the National Wildlife Refuge…...