Woman Jumps In Front Of Giant Alligator To Save Her Dog

3 days ago | iHeart Dogs

Unprovoked alligator attacks are rare in Florida, but when they occur, it's a big deal. New Florida residents are often unaware of the risks associated with walking near water...
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Hero Dog Won't Stop Barking And Annoyed Dad Saw A ‘Huge Beast' Hissing At Their Door

1 month ago | iHeart Dogs

Freckles the dog would not stop barking! Even into the early hours of the morning, Freckles, a 3-year-old Husky-Labrador mixed breed, barked endlessly. George Woods got out of...
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Coast Guardsman Dives Into A Louisiana River To Save His Dog From An Alligator

1 month ago | iHeart Dogs

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, is home to the largest reptile in North America: the American Alligator. Females can grow to around nine feet long, and males can reach 13 feet in...
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Is Your Pet Transiting the EU on its Trip? Here's Something Important You Need to Know

2 monthes ago | Pet Travel

Courtesy of Adobe Stock Images In January, 2021, the European Union adopted legislation to protect livestock and animals that enter or transit the EU in order to prevent and...
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Designed to Fly

3 monthes ago | Ornithology

I received a comment from a subscriber the other day who asked me to publish a short article in my blog. The piece said, in a few short paragraphs, that birds are well adapted...
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Hero Dog Won't Stop Barking And Annoyed Dad Saw A ‘Huge Beast' Hissing At Their Door

4 monthes ago | iHeart Dogs | 2 articles

Freckles the dog would not stop barking! Even into the early hours of the morning, Freckles, a 3-year-old Husky-Labrador mixed breed, barked endlessly. George Woods got out of...
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Turtles of the World: A Guide To Every Family-A Book Review by a Turtle Lover

5 monthes ago | 10,000 Birds

Turtles are the reptile everybody loves. At the very least appreciated for their hard-shell adaptation, the way they quietly survive in ponds, rivers, oceans, islands, forests...
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Courageous Staffy Battles Crocodile During Morning Beach Stroll

7 monthes ago | iHeart Dogs

When Tom Cummins and his dog Banjo, residents of Nightcliff, Australia, took their usual stroll around Casuarina Beach on a Monday morning, their routine was disrupted in a big...
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Reptile and Amphibian Awareness Day

8 monthes ago | Phoenix Zoo

Reptile and Amphibian Awareness Day Home Reptile and Amphibian Awareness DAY October 21, 2021 Today is Reptile and Amphibian Awareness Day! Reptiles and amphibians play an...
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Reptiles 101: Adopting with Care

8 monthes ago | Tufts University

With National Reptile Awareness Day just around the corner, thousands of bearded dragons, leopard geckos, snakes, and more are bound for new homes.
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Birding Shanghai in June 2022

To be precise, “Birding Shanghai from June 10 to June 30, 2022” - but that is even less of an exciting title than the one above. The reason for this post only covering the... Read more ...

Canine reference genome accuracy impacts variant calling: Lessons learned...

Abstract Deficient homozygosity of a variant maintained in a population suggests that the variant may be embryonic lethal. We examined whole genome sequence data from 675... Read more ...

White-gaped Honeyeaters

The White-gaped Honeyeater - Stomiopera unicolor is common around Broome, but you find them mostly alone and not with others of the same species. They are generally a vocal... Read more ...

Aramus the Limpkin

As it walks in its marshy habitat, its ungainly stride makes it look as if the bird is limping, hence the common name of Limpkin. Aramus , the genus name, comes from the Greek... Read more ...