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Fishermen find remains of a Dutch woman in the belly of a shark

Hammerhead shark species named after Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen Demian Chapman documented the DNA differences two decades ago; Doctoral student Cindy Gonzalez wrote the paper identifying the new species HOLLAND – News outlets around the world have reported that a South Dakota woman was eaten alive by a shark near East Timor, but the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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First it was the dodo – now scientists want to bring the giant bear and the jumbo beaver back to life

Earlier this year, the team announced that it had successfully created pluripotent stem cells from Asian elephant skin cells, a significant breakthrough that could help create elephant sperm and eggs and ensure the survival of the species. It could also help bring the mammoth back. Mammoths share 99.5 percent of their genes with Asian elephants, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

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Long-extinct woolly mammoths are being brought back – within just four years, the entrepreneur claims

This could get hairy. A high-tech company is confident that animals extinct from the Ice Age – such as the woolly mammoth – can be resurrected by 2028, thanks to funding from Hollywood stars including Paris Hilton and Chris Hemsworth. Startup Colossal Biosciences, which describes itself as “the world's first anti-extinction company,” is developing a […]

By Andrew Jack

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

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Red Flag Fire Warnings for 11 Western States

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Red Flag Warning in 11 states on Friday as conditions are ideal for wildfires. According to an NWS map, almost all of Wyoming is under a red flag, as are much of Idaho, South Dakota, Oregon, Nevada, Utah and Nebraska. The same warning has now been issued for […]

By Andrew Jack

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

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Meet the bears of Fat Bear Week 2024 after the attack-delayed reveal

Fat Bear Week is just around the corner Fat Bear Week is almost upon us, but in the meantime there is a smaller competition taking place where the cubs compete against each other. Straight Arrow News Fat Bear Week is back and this year's contestants are a giant, fluffy dream for the competition's 10th anniversary. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

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Joro spiders in Massachusetts? Bostonian shares photo

Joro spiders: What you should know about the large, flying arachnids So far, Joro spiders have been sighted primarily in Georgia, but there have also been appearances in West Virginia and Maryland. It appears that flying, venomous Joro spiders are spreading further north in the United States after they were reportedly sighted in New England […]

By Andrew Jack

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

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Joro spiders spotted in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia

Joro spiders: What you should know about the large, flying arachnids So far, Joro spiders have been sighted primarily in Georgia, but there have also been appearances in West Virginia and Maryland. Just in time for the spooky Halloween season, balloon-shaped Joro spiders have made their way to Pennsylvania. Six of the giant, colorful arachnids, […]

By Andrew Jack

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

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She is special – but not for the reasons you think.

If you've been on the internet in the last two weeks, you've probably seen a video of a miniature hippo frolicking in the puddles of a Thai zoo. Her name is Moo Deng, she's 2 months old, and she's built up quite a reputation for her grumpy behavior. She's taken large, toothless bites out of […]

By Andrew Jack

September 19, 2024September 19, 2024