October 20, 2023 ‘Raging’ bedbug infestation at Iowa senior living apartment complex leads to lawsuit: 'Pay special attention' Tenants of Walnut Court apartments, a senior-living complex in Iowa, have filed a class-action lawsuit against the owners due to what they claim has been a years-long bedbug infestation.
October 20, 2023 Virginia euthanizes 40K trout after testing finds parasitic whirling disease The Commonwealth of Virginia euthanized 40,000 catchable-sized trout, wildlife experts said this week, after they were affected by a disease native to Europe.
October 19, 2023 Polar bears enjoy pool party at local zoo Sister polar bears were seen enjoying a pool party at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. See Astra and Laerke go for a dip!
October 19, 2023 Employee at Cincinnati Zoo bitten by venomous rattlesnake, hospitalized An employee at the Cincinnati Zoo was bitten a venomous rattlesnake and taken to a local hospital on Thursday afternoon, officials said.
October 19, 2023 4-year-old in Detroit mauled by dogs as he was playing in the backyard One or two dogs have mauled a 4-year-old child as he was playing in the backyard in Detroit, Michigan. Animal Control believe it has detained the dogs responsible.
October 19, 2023 Tiger cubs celebrate Halloween by playing with pumpkins at the Memphis Zoo These two tiger cubs at the Memphis Zoo are "feeling the Halloween spirit" after video shows them rolling around and wrestling with pumpkins.
October 19, 2023 Video of Vermont hunter petting illegally shot deer and calling it a ‘good boy’ sparks outrage A video showing a 21-year-old hunter petting a shot deer while calling it a “good boy" has sparked calls for animal cruelty charges against the Vermont hunter.
October 18, 2023 Young flamingos join local zoo for the first time in over 25 years Nine American flamingos were welcomed to Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, Illinois, for the first time since 1997. See the recently hatched birds ranging from age two months old to nearly five months old make their daily appearance.
October 18, 2023 Lolita the orca died from old age, chronic illnesses at Miami Seaquarium Florida’s Lolita the orca, which resided at the Miami Seaquarium for half a century, died from illnesses such as renal failure and cardiac issues, according to a necropsy.
October 18, 2023 Man claims he’s ‘targeted’ by the same bird after multiple attacks on his way home from work A man said he is often attacked by a magpie bird on his way home from work. The birds are known for remembering faces — and this one just won't seem to forget him.