June 7, 2024 The truth about 'zombie cicadas': 'The fungus can do some nefarious things' 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke with several cicada experts to find out the facts vs. fiction regarding reports of "zombie cicadas" spreading a disease this summer as two broods emerge.
June 6, 2024 Ocean-born fish seen swimming in Kansas River for first time in a decade: 'Fascinating species' An ocean-born fish that's rarely seen in the Kansas River was spotted by a group of biologists who were on the scene conducting sampling operations for an invasive species.
June 6, 2024 'No need to be afraid' of 'venomous flying spiders,' expert says 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke with three spider experts who said that while the invasive venomous Joro spider may seem scary, this spider is really more of a nuisance than a threat to humans or pets.
June 5, 2024 Woman discovers her dog is alive and up for adoption after 'putting him down' A pet owner reportedly found out that her dog, which she thought was "put down" in Maryland, is alive and up for adoption at same place where she adopted him in 2022.
June 5, 2024 Texas public works department removes 12-foot alligator with grapple truck: 'Great grab' A 12-foot-long alligator found in a drainage ditch in Mont Belvieu, Texas, was removed with the use of a grapple truck claw before being relocated by the state game warden.
June 5, 2024 Missing dog rescued after spending 18 hours stranded in the middle of the highway: Owner was 'panicked’ A dog owner is thanking the community after his pet escaped from home and became stranded on a highway median for 18 hours. The German shepherd is now home and safe.
June 5, 2024 Elusive and 'hideous' fish stuns viewers after Instagram post goes viral: 'New fear unlocked' In a now viral post garnering more than 54 million views, a man captured the elusive and rather odd-looking longnosed stargazer. Some viewers called the fish "petrifying."
June 5, 2024 Viral 'paws in' challenge explodes among dog owners on social media: 'All paws on deck!' A new, viral trend has pet owners encouraging their dogs and cats to complete a challenge involving hands and paws. The videos are racking up millions of views on social media.
June 4, 2024 Fossil-hunting diver makes stunning ancient find off Florida coast: 'Very rare' Alex Lundberg, a scuba diver and fossil hunter, found an ancient mastodon tusk in Manasota Key, which is located 90 miles south of Tampa. The tusk is unusually well-preserved.
June 4, 2024 Louisiana deputy makes 'fowl' discovery in missing child's backpack A child who was briefly reported missing in Louisiana was found safe — along with something "fowl" in the boy's backpack. The St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating.