April 2022

April 30—Dalton Animal Care is where many Dalton residents have chosen to take their pets for health care for the past 45 years. Recently, the Dalton Animal Care team unveiled some major changes to the facility at 1022 S. Hamilton St.“We…

Dalton Animal Care is where many Dalton residents have chosen to take…

The giant tooth of a prehistoric sea monster has been discovered in the Swiss Alps, according to a new study published Thursday. The tooth was discovered along with two skeletal remains believed to be from ichthyosaurs - massive marine…

Habitat and animals found with giant ichthyosaurs © Heinz Furrer Researchers have found the largest ichthyosaur tooth ever seen, its width being twice that of any known aquatic reptile Paleontologists found the largest…

Marcello Perillo/University of BonnArtist's impression of what the ichthyosaur might have looked likeScientists have discovered sets of fossils representing three new ichthyosaurs that may have been among the largest animals to ever…

If you say "jump", I say "how high?" - and a new robot from UC Santa Barbara says "more than 100 feet (30 m)". The research team says it's more than anything that's ever jumped, whether robot or animal, thanks to a unique design that…

A new study has found that one in five reptile species could go extinct if nothing is done to conserve them - with Australia bearing the brunt of the loss.One in five reptile species is at risk of extinction, with Australia bearing the…

Breadcrumb Links PMN News PMN environment Author of the article: Content of the article WASHINGTON — About one-fifth of reptile species — from the Galapagos tortoises to the Komodo dragon of the Indonesian…

This article was last updated on May 31, 2022. In the most comprehensive examination to date of the risks facing reptiles, scientists find that more than a fifth of all these species are threatened with extinction. A new studypublished…

USM students had the chance to meet a new reptilian friend on the way to class last Wednesday thanks to a local wildlife education and awareness group. Life's Wild Adventures traveled to the USM campus from Louisiana with turtles, a…

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Hunt despicable animal abuser who SHOT mother opossum in the eye - as experts warn of upsurge in attacks Bonnie the brushtail opossum introduced to Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital Found she had been…

STONINGTON — As temperatures soared into the mid-60s on Saturday, a 4-foot-long pet iguana named Iggy…

STONINGTON — As temperatures soared into the mid-60s on Saturday, a 4-foot-long pet iguana named Iggy…

A cougar in California (Moose Henderson/Dreamstime) Construction has begun in Los Angeles on a 64m structure that will allow wildlife to cross all 10 lanes of the 101 Freeway at the city's Liberty Canyon. The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife…

Those of you who follow our social media pages will know how much people love sharing photos of their beloved pets with us, and we love seeing them. We have recently been excited and amazed by the photographs sent to us of the common (or…

"Exotic skins and furs belong to the animals born with them, not the collars or claws." Luxury online retailer Moda Operandi has confirmed that it has banned exotic animal fur and skins. The move came after People for the Ethical Treatment…

Scientists have discovered six new species of thumbnail-sized frogs in the forests of Mexico, one of which has earned the distinction of Mexico's smallest frog. All six species are smaller than a British 1 pence coin – around 15mm long –…

The Owatonna RAD (Reptile Amphibian Discovery) Zoo came to Minnesota State University, Mankato last Thursday to perform three shows of their reptiles. Different kinds of snakes, lizards and various reptiles were the stars of the show.…

When it comes to pets, it doesn't matter if they're dogs or cats; fish and reptiles may be less popular, but they aren't any less important to their owners or their health. If you're surprised by the level of care required, you haven't!-->!-->!-->…

3 critically endangered Sumatran tigers lost in animal trapsBy YAYAN ZAMZAMI, Associated PressBANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers have died after being caught in traps on the Indonesian island of…

We Crashed (Apple TV+)We crashed is another in a series of recent shows centered on hubris CEOs. We wrote in…

Construction is set to officially begin today - Earth Day - in California on what would be the world's largest animal crossing bridge over a freeway. The 67m-long, 50m-wide structure will span the eight-lane California State Highway 101…

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Non-native bullfrogs and sunfish species, introduced for consumption and sport, are known to alter ecosystems and interfere with native amphibians and fish in the Pacific Northwest highlands. But little research exists on how these…

Freedom of speech is once again the subject of contentious debate on Grounds after a controversial reptile display took place last week at Old Cabell Hall. The highly controversial animal…

In 2009, Katherine Heigl, perhaps at the height of her fame on ABC's Grey's Anatomy, made some then-controversial comments about the show's grueling working conditions...which Ellen Pompeo has now confirmed.Pompeo, 52, hosted fellow Grey's…

Global Reptile Commercial Insurance Market The research report provides key analysis on the state of the Reptile Commercial Insurance Market along with top facts and figures, meaning, definition, SWOT analysis, expert opinions and latest…

A South Florida reptile dealer was sentenced on Tuesday to seven months in prison and fined $100,000 for selling thousands of illegally captured Florida turtles in an illicit trade driven largely by demand for Asia.Michael Van Nostrand, who…

Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: Shutterstock) A video of a man at a Trump rally claiming Queen Elizabeth II could be a shapeshifting reptilian creature has gone viral on TikTok. The video was uploaded by comedy duo The Good Liars, aka Jason…

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service will designate critical habitats for 23 endangered species in the Pacific through a legal agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity. The nonprofit environmental advocacy group…

HAYS COUNTY (KXAN) — Eight dogs will now undergo treatment and rehabilitation efforts at a Central Texas animal rescue group after being rescued from the risk of euthanasia at the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter. The eight dogs…

Cedric Sanders and Bianca A. Santos will appear in three episodes of Season 18 of "Grey's Anatomy," ABC confirmed to TheWrap. Sanders will play Simon Clark, a former patient of Atticus "Link" Lincoln (Chris Carmack), who is back…

Indian forestry officials have arrested four men accused of sexually assaulting and killing the reptilian species known as the 'Bengal monitor lizard' or 'Indian monitor lizard' in one of the country's most protected forest reserves. The…

Taipei, April 18 (CNA) The Bureau of Foreign Trade released an updated list of prohibited items for import into Taiwan on Monday which added dozens of live animals in a bid to eradicate invasive alien species.Animals newly added to the…

Priest Marlon, a U.S. Air Force veteran, pleaded guilty to two counts of impersonating a federal law enforcement officer.Getty ImagesAn Arizona man is facing charges after deputies found animals in a garage freezer.Michael Patrick Turland…

Heir to the throne, Prince Charles has long been known for his passion for the environment and nature. His dedication to these causes goes far beyond mere words, and he is reported to be taking many steps in his personal life to live more!-->…

Michael Patrick Turland, 43, of Arizona, is facing animal cruelty charges after he allegedly placed numerous animals - some still alive - in a freezer he rented. (Mohave County Sheriff's Office)An Arizona man is facing animal cruelty…

This is something that could shut down the Erie County SPCA for 30 days.There has been a case of bird flu in western New York in Orleans County, and the Erie County SPCA is taking steps and precautions to ensure they can treat animals in…

David E. Kelley knows how to craft compelling courtroom drama, and in Netflix's "Anatomy of a Scandal," which released Friday, he and fellow creator Melissa James Gibson put together a dark and meandering involving political figures,…

Some events from St. Catharines City Council this week...A public meeting on whether a reptile zoo should get a bylaw exemption allowing it to operate in the Fairview Mall has been postponed until April 25. City bylaws prohibit allowing…

SACRAMENTO, California— The California Department of Fish and Wildlife today advised that the legless lizard Temblor is headed for protection under the state's endangered species law. The action came in response to a petition from the…

GOLDEN VALLEY — A Mohave County man is facing animal cruelty charges after 183 frozen animals were found in a freezer, some of them apparently frozen while alive, officials said.Deputies and animal control officers found the animals frozen…

Mumbai: A a very strange case has been revealed from Maharashtra. Four people have been arrested for allegedly raping a Bengal monitor lizard (monitor lizard) at the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve near the village of Gothane in the state. The…

A South Australian wildlife reserve in the state's arid north has had its second-highest number of native animals in 25 years.Key points:The Arid Recovery team collected a record number of reptiles during its annual countHeavy rains earlier…

He's set to play a character who epitomizes privilege - an Oxford University student, future MP and member of the infamous Bullington Club.But Ben Radcliffe's real life is a far cry from the aristocratic drinking societies and upper-class…

The mother had given birth overnight as severe storms moved through parts of Georgia. CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. – A litter of puppies and their mother are on the mend in Clayton County after a chilling welcome to the world.…

Pictured above, director Jenny Morgan with bearded dragon Lenny in the newly renovated reptile area with bearded dragon Lenny in the newly renovated reptile area A Staffordshire animal sanctuary has celebrated its!--kg-card-end:>!--kg-card-begin:>…

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo has been named the second-best zoo in the nation for conservation, animal welfare and education, according to an online industry publication.Blooloop, touted as the world's most widely read source of…

Growing up in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Rick Hudson had no shortage of unique creatures to catch when he was young. If there was anything in his path that was crawling, jumping, or sliding, he probably brought it with…

IN WASHINGTON, I AM AIXA DIAZ. ALL NEW THIS MORNING...GEORGIA WILDLI FE OFFICIALS ASK YOU TO BE ATTENTIVE TO *THESE - *INVASIVE LIZARDS...SPOTTED HERE IN THE R OU REGION. THE DEPARTMENT OF…

Today we celebrate National Pet Day. It's your best friend's day. I hope you spend some quality time with them and make their day even more special. But seriously, isn't everyday Pet Day? It's in most homes.Here's a great local way to…

New Delhi: An international team of researchers are using modern methods to understand the preservation of unique ichthyosaur fossils. Ichthyosaurs, meaning "lizard fish" in ancient Greek, are large, extinct marine!-->…

The man who helped fight off seven cows off East Martintown (including 'angry mama'), captured a runaway emu…

Iimagine driving down a 10-lane highway and knowing that, high above your head, a mountain lion is quietly following its path. This remarkable image could soon become reality for drivers on one of California's busiest roads, as…

SEX, scandal, deputy. When these words appeared in Sunday newspaper headlines recently, it sounded like a portal to another time. Back to basics, era, say, or before that, Profumo. Surely the Westminster scandals had gone…

The Lee County Board of Supervisors is working on a plan to address ongoing animal neglect in the county.The proposal would restrict the breeding of unlicensed animals in the county.Lee County…

article Argentine Black and White Tegu (Stan Kirkland/Florida FWC) Georgia wildlife officials are asking the public to be on the lookout for a wild South American lizard setting foot in the Peach State. Over the past four years,…

If you're wandering around the Mojave Desert and come across a desert tortoise, don't dig too close to the creature — you might find yourself covered in a surprise spray of artificial grape fluid. It would be because this turtle is a 3D…

A new study published in PeerJ uses modern methods to understand the preservation of unique ichthyosaur fossils. A complete animal and a tail are the first to retain the outer body shape in the last major group of ichthyosaurs. The new…

Sick ichthyosaur. Credit: Esther van HulsenA recent study published in PeerJ examines the preservation of unique ichthyosaur fossils using cutting-edge research methodologies. In the final large group of ichthyosaurs, a whole animal and a…

Sandra Cattell, a docent naturalist at the Placerita Canyon Nature Center, said she's always had a passion for the great outdoors. Cattell said she has hiked and ridden Placerita's trails overwhelming Santa Clarita's natural beauty…

Kate Walsh Teases Return to Grey's Anatomy and Dons Dr. Addison Montgomery's White Coat...Eight Years After Private Practice EndedBy Tracy Wright for Dailymail.com Published: 7:06 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2022 | Update:…

HPT-AnimalControl-040422(1) HOULTON, Maine - April 4, 2022 - David Raidon is retiring as Houlton's animal control officer after five years with the city. His last!-->!-->…

By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Sarah Fortinsky | CNN US Capitol Police tweeted photos of a captured fox Tuesday after warning earlier in the day that an "aggressive fox" was roaming the Capitol grounds in an email to Hill staffers and a…

The former owner of a Burnside pet store that was shut down by law…

An animal shelter boss has been rushed to hospital with a suspected heart attack days before a crucial board meeting to decide the fate of his charity.Amey James and his partner Phil Greenhalgh are seeking retrospective permission to!-->…

Nearly 130 native Australian reptiles targeted by foreign wildlife traffickers will be added to a global convention, which the Morrison government and conservationists say will end the "cruel and repugnant" trade. Protect reptiles…

NORTH MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) — A man has been arrested after he apparently fatally shot his wife at a Jewish community center in North Miami Beach."He stabbed her yesterday. She left, she didn't bring anything back, and then she came here.…

| The All-Hands Rocket Retreat event began in Pokemon GO. It has produced a new wave of Shadow Pokémon including Shadow Alolan Rattata, Shadow Alolan Sandshrew, Shadow Alolan Exeggutor, Shadow Sudowoodo, Shadow Girafarig, and Shadow…

Spiny-tailed geckos and pygmy blue-tongued lizards are among dozens of native reptile species put in place for better protection from international smugglers.Environment Minister Sussan Ley has listed 127 species for inclusion in the…

Sales of small mammal products are increasing as a wide variety of customers seek out new pets and the…

Taxonomythe study of the relationships between living organisms as species, has been around since the 1700s. Although scientists and philosophers have long debated what makes a species a species, taxonomists treat each species as a…