Joe Exotic, featured in the Netflix documentary series “Tiger King,” is the former owner of the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park (also known as the G.W. Zoo) in Wynnewood, Oklahoma. He is serving a 22-year prison sentence for crimes including…
Baby leatherback sea turtles make their way to the ocean as soon as they hatch. Baby leatherback sea turtles are doing better than they have in years, now that many humans are opting (or being ordered) to stay off beaches…
The George Washington statue at the Public Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Last updated May 1 at 6:46 pm E.D.T. As of April 28, Massachusetts is reporting 64,311 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 3,716 deaths associated with the virus, according to the…
Sun Valley in Idaho. Last updated on May 2 at 9:05 a.m. E.D.T. Idaho currently has 2,035 total cases of COVID-19, according to Idaho public health officials. To date, 1,215 people have recovered, 178 have been hospitalized, 76 have been…
Cameras on the backs of baby humpback whales have captured a rare glimpse of moms nursing their calves. In addition to a camera, the suction-cup tags also carry an acoustic recorder, depth sensor and accelerometer, which together, collect data on…
Smell you later. Fruity and floral scents help lemur lads lure the ladies, scientists recently learned. Males produce this smelly secret ingredient in their wrist glands, which they then rub on their tails and waft as a scent cloud toward…
Last updated May 2 at 9:30 a.m. ET. Colorado had 15,768 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state as of Friday, May 1, according to the state Department of Health. That puts the state in the top third on the…
Two Spinosaurus hunt Onchopristis, a prehistoric sawfish, in the waters of the Kem Kem river system in what is now Morocco. Despite old, out-of-date drawings of long-necked dinosaurs wading in swamps, scientists have long believed that dinosaurs were a land-loving…
Naked mole rats are supremely weird creatures — they don’t need much oxygen, and instead have seizures if they don’t get enough carbon dioxide, the chemical humans exhale when we breathe, researchers just found.The scientists found that the wrinkled rodents…
Mayor Sergei Sobyanin claims the infection rate is still the ‘lowest level’ among major global cities A medic walks near a testing point for the coronavirus in central Moscow (Image: AFP via Getty Images) A quarter of a million people…