Hungry peacock taps on windows for food, helps himself to fruit and peanuts in neighborhood homes
A stray peacock named Pete has apparently settled in on a quiet street, approaching homes and pecking at windows in …
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Dogs were 'loyal companions to Ice Age hunters' far earlier than believed, study finds
Pushing back the domestication timeline by 5,000 years via ancient DNA, a new study suggests that dogs lived with humans …
California 4-year-old boy survives attack by coyote that bit and tried to drag him away
A four-year-old boy suffered seven puncture wounds after a coyote attacked him in Southern California. The repeat offender was later …
Heart-pounding video shows fisherman leaping into ocean to save great white shark
Shocking video captures a fisherman wrestling a shark in the pounding Hermosa Beach surf to cut it free from his …
At least 46 children dead amid measles outbreak as virus spreads globally
Measles is spreading globally, as Bangladesh reports dozens of child deaths and the U.S. sees over 1,500 confirmed cases, per …
World’s oldest known land animal alive after viral death hoax fools thousands
Jonathan the giant tortoise is still alive after a viral April Fools' hoax on X falsely claimed the world's oldest …
Cases of 'white plague' rising in US as doctors warn of 'rebound effect'
Tuberculosis, also known as "the white plague," is rising in the U.S. post-pandemic, with over 10,600 cases confirmed in 2024, …
Giant golden spiders could spread this summer; experts downplay health risk
Joro spiders, which have 4-inch leg spans, are spreading across the eastern U.S., and Penn State says they could reach …
Newsom still backing $114M 'bridge to nowhere' for mountain lions and butterflies
Gov. Gavin Newsom's $114 million wildlife crossing has critics calling it a patronage program as California now faces a $2.9 …
Health alert issued for dengue outbreaks spreading in travel hotspots
The CDC has issued a Level 1 dengue fever warning covering 15+ countries, urging spring break travelers to take precautions …
New COVID variant spreads across US as CDC raises concerns: 'Viral evolution'
A new COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 U.S. states, the CDC reports, with immune escape traits that …
Deadly meningitis outbreak prompts college students to call for campus shutdown
Students have launched a petition demanding campus closure amid a meningitis outbreak, which has reportedly caused 15 confirmed cases and …
First case of severe mpox disease reported in major city: ‘Life
First severe mpox clade I case identified in NYC resident who traveled abroad. Health officials say local transmission risk remains …