#Walrus spotted for the first time ever in Ireland

#Walrus spotted for the first time ever in Ireland

“#Walrus spotted for the first time ever in Ireland” A massive walrus was spotted on the shore of western Ireland on Sunday — the first confirmed sighting of the tusked creature in the country, a report said. The marine mammal was discovered on the rocks along Valentia Island in Kerry, witnesses told the Irish Independent….

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#First clone of US endangered species, a ferret, announced

#First clone of US endangered species, a ferret, announced

“#First clone of US endangered species, a ferret, announced” CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Scientists have cloned the first U.S. endangered species, a black-footed ferret duplicated from the genes of an animal that died over 30 years ago. The slinky predator named Elizabeth Ann, born Dec. 10 and announced Thursday, is cute as a button. But watch…

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#12 animals die at Texas primate sanctuary after power failure

#12 animals die at Texas primate sanctuary after power failure

“#12 animals die at Texas primate sanctuary after power failure” Twelve animals at a sprawling Texas sanctuary died this week amid historically frigid temperatures that led to massive statewide power outages. Monkeys, lemurs and the sanctuary’s oldest chimpanzee were among the animals that perished at Primarily Primates — a 78-acre sanctuary in Bexar County that…

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#Study names animals likely to cause next big COVID outbreak

#Study names animals likely to cause next big COVID outbreak

“#Study names animals likely to cause next big COVID outbreak” Cats, rabbits and hedgehogs have all been implicated in a new study that aims to predict the animals most likely to launch the next deadly COVID-19 outbreak. With the help of artificial intelligence, biologists were able to design a prediction model that could prioritize potential…

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