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Weighing an octopus starts with a laundry basket
It's not as hard as you might think. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Glinda's weight is monitored to help keep an eye on her overall health. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .
Hallo Brötchen! Berlin Zoo welcomes baby pygmy hippo
More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Pygmy hippos like Brötchen are endangered in the wild. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . The pygmy hippopotamus () was born on May 9th at Germany's Zoo Berlin, weighing in at 13 pounds.
8 captivating photos of Delaware Bay's annual horseshoe crab spawn
The ancient relationship between the ancient arthropods and shorebirds drives a 9,000-mile journey. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . Few creatures wear the mantle of deep time as visibly as, better known as the Atlantic horseshoe crab .
Goblin shark filmed in its native habitat for the first time
One of these mysterious sharks was spotted 2,300 feet deeper than scientists expected. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The goblin shark was first described in 1898. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .
Doctors perform rare emergency C-section on a gorilla
While Olympia recovers, another postpartum gorilla mom will care for both newborns. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Dr. Andrew Beckstom, Neonatologist and Medical Director of Swedish Medical Center NICU (left). Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .
Bobcat that survived being hit by a car gets a custom-built kennel
A generous donation and a good neighbor will help the wildcat continue her recovery. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. A new kennel and generous donation are giving this Pennsylvania bobcat a new life. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. In March, we reported on a wild bobcat that had been hit and dragged by a car, who also got her head stuck in the car's grill.
Mysterious giant sharks that outlived the dinosaurs lurking in Puget Sound
Researchers from Seattle Aquarium are studying the sixgill shark to learn more about their elusive lives. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Most sharks have five gill slits on either side. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Most sharks have five gill slits on either side.
Birds avoid wind turbines painted like venomous snakes
For animals, certain colors scream poison. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Although largely safe, turbines still pose a danger to some migratory birds. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Wind turbines are a net positive for a sustainable society, but that doesn't mean they don't have an environmental impact.
Vet constructs ingenious contraption to help a tortoise hit by a car
The African spurred tortoise's recovery deserves a shell-ebration. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. After getting hit by a car twice, the tortoise's shell needed to be wired back together. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Complex problems require creative solutions, and wildlife veterinarian Nielsen Donato is no stranger to what might seem like out-of-the-box problem solving.
How to avoid the horror of walking through a spiderweb, according to the National Park Service
Hiking sticks, hats, and other simple tricks can keep your hike web-free. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. You're striding confidently down what seems to be a clear, open path, and then you feel it. The more you try to backtrack and flail your way out of it the more you feel like Frodo wrapped in Shelob the spider's deadly web, your luckier friends snickering like orcs ready to take you back to Mordor .