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Today, the largest land animal in North America is the bison, which can clock in at nearly 4 meters (13 feet) in length, and weigh as much as two grand pianos. But as much as we love bison, they pale in comparison to the biggest terrestrial animal ever to have roamed the continent: Alamosaurus. The rest of this article is …

The 29-year-old man accused of sparking one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles allegedly threatened to burn down his home in Florida last month during an argument with a relative and then showed his father a gun, according to federal prosecutors. Jonathan Rinderknecht appeared in a Florida federal courtroom on Thursday, one day after federal agents arrested him …

Bats are generally viewed as harmless, if spooky, creatures of the night. But scientists have revealed a more savage side, after witnessing a greater noctule bat – Europe’s largest bat species – hunting, killing and devouring a robin mid-flight. The grisly recording reveals the bat as a formidable predator, climbing to 1.2km (4,000ft) before embarking on a breakneck-speed dive in …

Scientists studying clam and cockle shells have found signs that the currents in the Atlantic Ocean may be approaching a “tipping point”, which could have significant consequences for climate patterns. The researchers studied the layers of quahog clam and dog cockle shells to find out about past oceanic conditions and understand how patterns in two ocean current systems – the Atlantic …

Animal welfare is now part of RFK Jr.’s MAHA agenda  Politico Source link

Singer and actor Tyrese Gibson was arrested on Friday after he turned himself in on an animal cruelty charge. The “Fast and Furious” star was subsequently released on a $20,000 surety bond the same day. Per jail records, Gibson’s arrest was for a cruelty to animals charge he received in relation to his neighbor’s dog being mauled to death by …

Wild animal encounter kicks off spooky season in Texas  MySA Wild animal encounter in Kerrville sparks spooky season safety warnings  Yahoo Rabid bat near popular Hill Country store is sixth case in county this year  San Antonio Express-News Rabid bat found in downtown Kerrville  dailytimes.com Bat collected in downtown Kerrville tests positive for rabies  Kerr County (.gov) Source link

Press enter or click to view image in full size The HiRISE camera onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was photographed before launch next to a worker at Ball Aerospace and Technology Corporation in Boulder, Colorado. On October 3, 2025, the camera will be able to resolve 3I/ATLAS with 30-kilometers per pixel. (Credit: NASA) Imagine noticing a new animal in your …

New details are emerging after a large tiger fatally attacked an animal handler during the end of a big cat show at a preserve in southeastern Oklahoma. Ryan Easley, 37, was dead when deputies arrived Saturday at the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve near Hugo, not far from the Texas border, just minutes after dispatchers received an emergency call, said Choctaw …

An animal handler was killed by a tiger under his care at a preserve for big cats in southeastern Oklahoma, the organization said Sunday. Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said in a statement that Ryan Easley died Saturday in “an accident” involving a tiger at the property near Hugo, not far from the Texas border. Easley was not breathing when deputies …