ROYAL OAK, MI - Voters have overwhelmingly chosen to renew the Detroit Zoological Society's millage before it was set to expire. Oakland Co. (100% reporting): Yes - 70%, No - 30% Wayne Co. (98% reporting): Yes - 73%, No - 27% Because this was a renewal, property taxes will not go…
An invasive snail has been found in a new West Michigan area. Invasive New Zealand mudsnails have been found in Bear Creek, a small, coldwater tributary of the Thornapple River in Kent County. First detected in Michigan in 2015, the tiny,…
Copperheads are commonly seen in West Virginia’s New River Gorge, were radio-tracked in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge, and are Missouri’s top venomous snake. The US rivers with the most copperheads run through rock. West Virginia's New River has cut a…
Two years later, in December 2006, Kubodera's team hooked a female giant squid, pulled her to the surface, and filmed her alive for the first time. She holds the strongest claim to the title of largest squid ever caught on video.
An Official Website of the Commonwealth of Kentucky FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 4, 2026) — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has opened two new wildlife management areas (WMAs), adding a combined 1,337 acres in eastern and southern Kentucky. The properties were acquired…
Three years. Four actually, if you count the year of our initial sighting and head-scratching. That’s how long three friends and I have devoted to figuring out and documenting the reproductive social behaviour and biology of moray eels. It was…
DNA analysis is not just for forensics; it is increasingly used in wildlife survey work because it can identify the diversity of creatures that live in an area without the need for a physical survey. When a creature moves through…
A conflict between Tallinn Zoo Director Kaupo Heinma and the zoo's department heads has centered on a fundamental question facing modern zoos: which animals should be kept in captivity and under what conditions. Six department heads and Heinma, who has…
New exhibition aims to build empathy for ocean animals through movement and play Ocean in Motion at Monterey Bay Aquarium features interactive exhibits inspired by seahorses, penguins and other marine animals Monterey Bay Aquarium in California is opening its new…
Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have captured rare 4K video of a barreleye fish, a deep-sea animal whose glowing green eyes sit inside a transparent, fluid-filled head. The fish was filmed on Oct. 20 at about 1,970 feet (600 meters)…
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