7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (379+ words) TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) " The nation's most visited national park is about to get a bit bigger. A land transfer is set to add more than 600 acres to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, according to the Foothills Land Conservancy. The…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (176+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) " Maymont's Virginia Wildlife Trail hosted its grand reopening on Saturday, welcoming families to the park to see hundreds of rescued animals. On Saturday, May 2, Maymont welcomed visitors to the grand reopening of its Virginia Wildlife Trail after…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (450+ words) The video taken in 2023 shows female whales from two family lines working together to support the labor during critical moments and lift the newborn calf above the water. It's a level of coordination that's extremely uncommon in the animal kingdom,…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (458+ words) LAS VEGAS (KLAS) " Heidi Fleiss, the one-time media sensation and so-called Hollywood Madam, says she will fight county restrictions on her ability to house and release some 30 wild birds she plans to move from Pahrump to her new home in…...

11+ mon, 5+ day ago  (440+ words) by: CHRISTINA LARSON, Associated Press "Prairie dogs are on the menu for just about every predator you can think of" golden eagles, red-tailed hawks, foxes, badgers, even large snakes " said Andy Boyce, a research ecologist in Montana at the Smithsonian's…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (295+ words) The airline confirmed that the pigeons got aboard a flight Saturday that was leaving Minneapolis for Madison, Wisconsin. A passenger who shot video of another man using his jacket to capture one of the birds told news outlets that the…...