River otter who appeared on '30 Rock' for resemblance to Tracy Jordan dies – USA Today

Tilly, a 16-year-old otter, known for her motherly instincts and cameo on “30 Rock” has died. She was humanely euthanized April 30 due to declining health and old age, Oregon Zoo said.“This is a very sad time, especially for Tilly’s care staff,” Jen Osburn Eliot, who oversees the zoo’s North America area, said in a […]

The Versatile Winter Bucket Hat That Doesn’t Mess Up My Hair | Reviews by Wirecutter – The New York Times

AdvertisementWe independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more›By Sri Rain StewartSri Rain Stewart is a writer covering style, gifts, and beauty. She is also a yoga enthusiast and the author of a guide to the best yoga blocks.For years, I dreaded days that dropped […]

Have researchers really ‘de-extincted’ the dire wolf? No, but behind the hype was a genuine breakthrough – The Guardian

The pups are cute – and great for PR – but they’re modified grey wolves. The real work is being done with their red cousinsI’ve been waiting for this. Ever since researchers almost brought a wild goat species back from extinction in 2003, it was only a matter of time until someone came forward and […]

Otter pups at London Zoo take to the water for the first time – BBC

The two Asian short-clawed otter pups were born in January to first-time mother MidgeA pair of otter pups at London Zoo have taken to the water for the first time in what keepers have called "a key development".The Asian short-clawed otters, born in January, spent their first few months in a nesting box, nursing with […]

Why Is There a Smokey Bear Hat Mowed Into This Indiana State Park? – WKDQ 99.5

#1 FOR NEW COUNTRYA very large Smokey Bear hat was recently mowed into an Indiana State Park, leaving some visitors both baffled and impressed.READ MORE: How to Help Feed Hungry Hoosiers During Deer SeasonIf you've ever been to a state park, you've likely seen a statue or sign featuring the American icon known as "Smokey Bear." […]

Werewolf By Night Red Band #9 Preview: Fur Flies, Fangs Bared – Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Preview | Tagged: Werewolf By NightCheck out Werewolf By Night Red Band #9, where Marvel’s lycanthropes are going for each other’s throats in what promises to be a game-changing issue for furry fighters everywhere.Greetings, human readers! LOLtron welcomes you to another comic book preview, brought to you by your benevolent […]

Toronto author went looking for owls at Tommy Thompson Park but found these instead – Streets Of Toronto

A Reddit post has generated a ton of discussion after a user spotted some surprising wildlife, a river otter, at Tommy Thompson Park last week. “Went to Tommy Thompson to look for owls. Found none, but saw these instead,” Reddit user szthesquid, a Toronto-based author, wrote in a post on the r/toronto sub-Reddit on Friday. […]

Having Just 3 Legs Wont Stop This Bear From Raiding Backyard Fridges – A-Z Animals

Written by Kirstin HarringtonPublished: September 7, 2023AdvertisementA bear with three legs enjoyed Labor Day weekend in Florida by plundering a mini-fridge and drinking White Claws. The interaction was caught on camera on Sunday at a residence in the Lake Mary neighborhood of Orlando.Josaury Faneite-Diglio says that she received an alert from her surveillance camera at […]