Tag: Animals
Pack of handsome wild dogs debuts at Bronx Zoo
NEW YORK (AP) - A pack of handsome brothers is getting settled at New York's Bronx Zoo.The foxlike wild dogs - called dholes (dohlz)...
‘Flash drought’ brings dust and dread to Southern farmers
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A furnace-like "flash drought" is intensifying as it blasts away the little moisture left across a vast swath of the...
California crooks steal duffel bag full of snakes
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Call it serpent surprise. Or a snake mistake.A California reptile lover says thieves who made off with his duffel...
The Latest: Japan’s Abe vows to take steps against poachers
TOKYO (AP) - The Latest on a collision between a Japanese fisheries patrol ship and a North Korea fishing boat (all times local):7:20 p.m.Japanese...
6 elephants drown, 2 rescued in Thai national park
BANGKOK (AP) - A herd of wild elephants was swept away by raging waters in Thailand's national park, drowning six, while rangers helped steer...
Dog gong: UK honors US secret service dog for bravery
LONDON (AP) - A retired US Secret Service dog who helped protect President Obama in the White House has been honored in Britain for...
Ban could block Capitol Christmas Tree from New Mexico
TAOS, N.M. (AP) - A tree to be displayed outside the U.S. Capitol building over the holidays is supposed to come from a northern...
Fur seal moms, pups find refuge on steaming Alaska volcano
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska’s northern fur seal population for three decades has been classified as depleted, but the marine mammals are showing up...
Bad weather grounds eagle set to fly filming Alpine glaciers
PARIS (AP) - Eagles may be majestic, but they aren't impervious to bad weather.A white-tailed eagle named Victor won’t be filming over the Alps...
Loosey-moosey: Stuck bull needs stairs to escape home’s pool
BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) - A young moose that got stuck in a New Hampshire swimming pool has been successfully coaxed out.New Hampshire Fish and...
