FOX 5 News Now (Oct. 3): ‘Many Animals Will Die’ In SoCal Oil Spill, Officials Say
MAJOR OIL SPILL: A leaking oil rig has poured well over 100000 gallons into the water off Southern California’s coast, harming … source
Ohio bird feeder camera captures hilarious photos of wild animals grabbing a late night snack: See it
A homeowner was shocked to find an unusual creature visiting his backyard bird feeder in the middle of the night. Danae Wolfe set up a bird feeder with a recording device in her backyard in Worcester, Ohio. She and her family have made it a welcoming place for wildlife for the past eight years. The […]
UK hedgehog sightings on the rise after years of decline, survey finds | Animals
Hedgehogs have received some unexpected good news after years of declining numbers in British gardens due to habitat loss and fragmentation. That number may finally be on the rise again. When readers of BBC Gardeners’ World magazine were asked to record wildlife in their gardens, they reported a 2 percentage point increase in hedgehog sightings. […]
Build-A-Bear’s ‘after dark’ sexy animals sparks outrage
This is a bear attack. Build-A-Bear’s stuffed animals are targeted at “kids,” and some critics have suggested that some of them wear bikinis, others wear Hugh Hefner-style robes and pour champagne. They are criticizing the company for being so kind. The St. Louis, Missouri-based toy company has released risqué accessories for its stuffed bears as […]
Zoos keep up Valentine’s Day tradition of naming cockroaches and animals after exes and loved ones
Unusual situations continue at zoos across the country valentine’s day There is a tradition of naming animals and creatures after ex-lovers, some of which end up in the natural food chain unhappily. If you’re looking to find a symbolic way to bounce back from a previous flare-up, benefit a zoo ambassador, or spend your Valentine’s […]
Animals other than Punxsutawney Phil that will try to predict end of winter on Groundhog Day
Every February 2nd, America looks to a small town in central Pennsylvania to see if a tiny four-legged creature is seeing its shadow. Folklore has it that if Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, there would be six more weeks of winter weather in the country. This groundhog tradition is thought to have started in the […]
Indiana police rescue circus animals from burning truck, video shows
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Anthropogenic extinction: Animals who have disappeared from Earth due to human influence
Anthropogenic extinctions caused by human activities pose a serious threat to biodiversity around the world. Bridget B. Baker, professor at the University of Florida’s Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, talks to FOX News Digital about the complexities of anthropogenic extinctions, the key human activities behind them, specific examples of affected species, and future challenges […]
118 new emojis are coming to iPhones — including new foods, animals and gender-neutral families
This one is guaranteed to have two digital thumbs up. Are you looking for a new way to express yourself pictorially? Don’t worry. iPhone users will soon be able to enhance their graphic vocabulary. A whopping 118 new emojis added!Phoenix, Shaking Neck, and four gender-neutral families. Emoji will be available as part of the new […]
100 animals, including exotic, endangered species, seized from Long Island home
This place was literally an animal house. A Long Island man has been fined thousands of dollars after 100 animals, including South African ostriches and other exotic and endangered species, were found inside his home, authorities said. Multiple law enforcement agencies, including federal agents, raided the North Bellmore residence Tuesday night and found the animals […]