Residents says dead animals being dumped in County Road

By SUNIL Sonkar
Hidalgo County, Feb. 01 — Dead animals are being dumped on the road at 6 Mile Line, north of Mission says the residence in the area.

On man in the locality said, “It doesn’t make me feel right. I don’t think there’s a lot of people who feel the same way I do.”
The person [...]

A possibly new breed of Raptor dinosaur skeleton finally turned over to researchers after being stolen and then sitting in a police evidence locker

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A rare and nearly complete dinosaur skeleton stolen from private property in Montana and stored in an evidence locker for more than two years has been turned over to researchers.
Scientists at the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research in South Dakota say the 70-million-year-old turkey-sized predator could be a new [...]

Two more horse deaths attributed to EEE

BEAUFORT — Two more horses have died in Carteret County due to infections of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), according to the county health department.
The county has now seen three equine deaths from EEE since October. All three animals were located in the Newport area.
With the reports, health officials are reminding area residents to take precautions [...]

A rattlesnake the size of a python captured in St. Johns County

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Giant Rattlesnake Slithers Its Way Into St. Augustine Townhouse Community
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The trappers who caught and killed a giant rattlesnake in St. Johns County said the snake was 7 feet 3 inches long.Experts said it’s one of the biggest rattlesnakes they’ve ever seen.The rattlesnake slithered its way into [...]

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Fastest Mammal on Earth | New world record for fastest mammal on Earth set by a 9 year old cheetah.

Sarah the Cheetah

Fastest Mammal on Earth
by Vera H-C Chan
22 hours ago

Cheetahs always win.
Usain Bolt may get his share of million-dollar jackpots for being a world champ sprinter, but he’s got nothing on 8-year-old Sarah. The Cincinnati Zoo’s cheetah ambassador just beat the 2001 land-speed world record for [...]