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The week in wildlife – in pictures: cute but vicious cats, battling stallions and a baby rhino
Last month this golden eagle, named Merrick, disappeared from her home territory in the Scottish borders. Police said they “believe the bird has come to harm and are treating her disappearance as suspicious”. The bird was being looked after by the South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project, who have managed to quadruple the local population…
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10 Years Later, GTA Online Is Getting Wildlife
It’s not something we predicted would happen after more than ten years of GTA Online, but here we are. In the latest Rockstar Newswire, it was revealed that wildlife (yes, animals) will be making a grand appearance in GTA Online – on consoles only – in the December update. There are plenty of new bits…
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Sold: 2,000 captive southern white rhino destined for freedom across Africa
Every morning, South African conservationist Donovan Jooste looks out on to grasslands populated with some of the 2,000 southern white rhinos currently in his care. Representing 12-15% of Africa’s remaining white rhino population, there are more of the animals on this farm in the North West province of South Africa than can be found in…
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How Likely Are You to Hit a Moose When Driving in Idaho?
Many wild animals live in Idaho, and from time to time they will make their way into town or cross our paths on the road. It is best to always be aware and ready in case one jumps out, but sometimes they dart in front of you and there is no time to prepare. Hitting…
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GTA Online Is Finally Letting Animals Run Wild on PS5
Something conspicuous from GTA Online all these years is the unpredictable presence of wild animals, which the single-player base game Grand Theft Auto V shipped with back in 2013. An entire decade later, Rockstar has decided that now is the time for these caged beasts to unleash their furry fury, but curiously, only on PS5…
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OU deer consider Athens home
A staple of the Athens campus is the indescribable joy of walking through Emereti Park, near Ohio University’s South Green, and being able to get arms-width away from a deer. Wildlife Communications Specialist for the Ohio Division of Natural Resources, or ODNR, Lindsay Rist, spoke on why deer decide to call Athens home alongside students. …
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OU deer consider Athens home
A staple of the Athens campus is the indescribable joy of walking through Emereti Park, near Ohio University’s South Green, and being able to get arms-width away from a deer. Wildlife Communications Specialist for the Ohio Division of Natural Resources, or ODNR, Lindsay Rist, spoke on why deer decide to call Athens home alongside students. …
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Biodiversity wonders: World’s largest zoos to spot rare species
Biodiversity wonders: World’s largest zoos to spot rare species Zoos play a crucial role in conserving biodiversity, and provide a safe haven for rare and endangered species. Apart from serving as recreational spaces, some of the world’s largest zoos have now beco…
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Biodiversity wonders: World’s largest zoos to spot rare species
Biodiversity wonders: World’s largest zoos to spot rare species Zoos play a crucial role in conserving biodiversity, and provide a safe haven for rare and endangered species. Apart from serving as recreational spaces, some of the world’s largest zoos have now beco…
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Columbus Zoo, The Wilds launching 5 new animal conservation initiatives around the world
The new initiatives will be housed in The Wilds, the Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Madagascar and the Columbus Zoo. POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds has announced that they are launching a series of five conservation initiatives around the world aimed at implementing conservation solutions and safeguarding wildlife locally…
