Animals

Ambidextrous? Octopi Are Way Beyond That

Ambidextrous? Octopi Are Way Beyond That

A recent study aimed to answer one question: How flexible are octopus arms?

Ambidextrous? Octopi Are Way Beyond That

A recent study aimed to answer one question: How flexible are octopus arms?

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Smoke From FBI's Meth Incineration Sends Animal Shelter Staff To Hospital

A Montana animal shelter became the scene of chaos when FBI agents used its furnace to burn seized meth. Toxic smoke filled the building, sending workers to the hospital and...

Smoke From FBI's Meth Incineration Sends Animal Shelter Staff To Hospital

A Montana animal shelter became the scene of chaos when FBI agents used its furnace to burn seized meth. Toxic smoke filled the building, sending workers to the hospital and...

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Poachers Go Undetected While States Bleed Millions In Lost Conservation Funds

Wildlife crime is happening in the shadows, and nearly all of it slips through undetected. The toll is staggering—billions lost, animals gone, and conservation crippled.

Poachers Go Undetected While States Bleed Millions In Lost Conservation Funds

Wildlife crime is happening in the shadows, and nearly all of it slips through undetected. The toll is staggering—billions lost, animals gone, and conservation crippled.

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Endangered Sharks Disguised As Cheap Meat In American Stores

Endangered ocean giants are showing up on American dinner plates under misleading labels. A new study reveals that meat sold as “shark” in U.S. markets and online often comes from critically...

Endangered Sharks Disguised As Cheap Meat In American Stores

Endangered ocean giants are showing up on American dinner plates under misleading labels. A new study reveals that meat sold as “shark” in U.S. markets and online often comes from critically...