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Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

City life is reshaping raccoons and may be nudging them toward domestication

Urban raccoons in the US are showing shortened snouts and other early domestication-like physical changes, likely driven by proximity to humans and access to trash.
Environment
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Man caught on video grabbing sea turtle on Hawaii beach for photo

A man picked up, propped, and patted a protected Hawaiian green sea turtle on a beach, prompting public outrage and an active investigation.
Environment
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Why are so many deer attracted to Oakland Hills neighborhood?

Multiple factors — rural setting, welcoming residents, habitat changes and food availability — have contributed to a noticeable increase in deer in the Oakland Hills.
Travel
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

Felonious foxes, mischievous marmots, dog meets wolf and a chat with the tooth fairy - High Country News

Kleptomaniac fox in Grand Teton stole dozens of campsite shoes; a German shepherd had a close encounter with a gray wolf in Yellowstone.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Why did Mountain View coyote snarl at worker who meant no harm?

The coyote was exhibiting a very healthy wariness of humans. Coyotes are, on the whole, uncomfortable and suspicious of humans. We're somewhat unpredictable to them, which makes them want to keep their distance and keep watch to see what we're up to. They took note of your arrival and whether you were aware of it or not, kept an eye on you as you went about your work.
Pets
#wildlife
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Environment

Week in wildlife: a slow loris, a tiny deer and a glamorous dumpling squid

Global wildlife appears in urban and rural settings, showing close human interactions, conservation efforts, species reintroductions, and striking natural behaviors.
fromHigh Country News
7 months ago
Wine

Nutritious nutria, hammock headgear, famous fungi and a juvenile giraffe - High Country News

Nutria are being promoted as a food source to combat their invasive impact on marshlands.
Walter the deer became famous for his struggle with a hammock, demonstrating wildlife interaction with human environments.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Wildlife photographer of the year 2025 in pictures

Deadly Lessons shows young cheetahs that have caught a Gunther's dik-dik in Samburu national reserve, Kenya. Marina Cano, from Spain, was highly commended in the mammals' behaviour category for her shot of the three practising their hunting skills while their mother looked on. Photograph: Marina Cano/2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Photography
Environment
fromFortune
3 months ago

Florida allows first black bear hunt in a decade

The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will occur in December despite strong opposition.
San Jose Sharks
fromeuronews
7 months ago

Video. Search underway after suspected shark attack on Israeli coast

Israeli swimmer feared attacked by shark as search continues amid rising human-shark encounters.
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