What are weirdest pets to pass through SLO County animal shelter? Monkeys, emus and more
From alpacas to pot-bellied pigs, the San Luis Obispo County Animal Services shelter has cared for some unusual critters.
Children celebrate World Wetlands Day by running llama race in Ecuador
Riders between 4 and 13 years old participated on Saturday in a llama race to celebrate World Wetlands Day on a moor in the ...
Pataskala woman charged with misdemeanor after neighbor dies in pig attack
A Pataskala woman is facing charges after, authorities say her neighbor was allegedly mauled to death by her pigs on Christmas Day.Cathy Bollinger, 51, has bee ...
Alpaca euthanized at Frankfort petting zoo following health concerns
Orlando Bloom recently told Entertainment Weekly that Kiera Knightley did “wonderful things” in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise, a few months after she revealed that she endured public ...
Here’s a list of what exotic pets you can own in Ohio: Yes to zebra, no to elephants
Ohio is one of the most difficult places to own exotic animals in the U.S., with a comprehensive ban on many animals. Although Ohioans cannot own lions, tigers or bears, there are some exotic pets ...
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Animal poop can literally transform barren landscapes into lush ecosystems
By depositing substantial piles of dung, vicuñas are speeding up plant colonization on freshly deglaciated terrain.
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Hang with alpacas & llamas, see acclaimed mentalists, and more in Manitowoc this week
Here’s your look at can’t-miss events in the Manitowoc area this week. For more events and live music schedules, go to Get up close and personal with two of nature’s cutest animals, alpacas and ...
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How animal poop helps ecosystems adapt to climate change
Relatives of the llama are dropping dung as they venture into higher elevations in the Andes Mountains, providing a nutrient-rich environment for life to thrive despite glacier loss.