Por: Newsweek Tech April 27, 2023
A tortoise that was shot with a pellet gun, narrowly missing its heart, has been taken to a rescue center for treatment.Swamp Girl Adventures Reptile Rehabilitation, a nonprofit organization based in Florida, took in the injured gopher tortoise after it was found, posting pictures of the creature on Facebook on April 22.The bullets entered the front side of the carapace, penetrating the lung, and one actually moved past the heart, stopping near... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Oddities April 26, 2023
LAS VEGAS – A desert tortoise that is the focus of schoolchild predictions and local lore about the start of spring has emerged from its winter burrow at a nature preserve in Las Vegas, officials said Tuesday.Mojave Max's appearance above ground with a burrow-mate at 3:40... + más
'Mojave Max' tortoise emerges in Vegas; latest since 2000 | Associated Press
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Associated Press USA Oddities April 25, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A desert tortoise that is the focus of schoolchild predictions and local lore about the start of spring has emerged from its winter burrow at a nature preserve in Las Vegas, officials said Tuesday.Mojave Max’s appearance above ground with a burrow-mate at... + más
'Mojave Max' tortoise emerges in Vegas; latest since 2000 | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA Nation April 03, 2023
The barred owl is one of the most common owls in Maine, according to the Maine Audubon. Photo courtesy of Doug Hitchcox/Maine Audubon State wildlife officials are asking “backyard biologists” to help them learn more about Maine’s owls this spring. As part of the “Maine... + más
New owl species discovered on tiny African island in Gulf of Guinea | WPTV
Rare snowy owl that drew flocks of bird-watchers disappears from Cypress neighborhood | Los Angeles Times
Slate USA Life March 24, 2023
Spring has sprung, and nonagenarians of the male sex are having a frisky week. Rupert Murdoch, 92, announced to a woman 26 years his junior—it’ll be his fifth marriage. But the media titan was out-playboyed by a reptile of the nonmetaphorical variety, a Houston tortoise... + más
Leonardo DiCaprio not dating 19-year-old model despite photo sending Twitter into frenzy | Fox News
Joke about Leonardo DiCaprio's rumored girlfriend's age goes viral | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Tech March 24, 2023
Hundreds of species in the southeastern United States rely on tortoise burrows to make their homes. Alligators, however, are not usually included on this list.That's why biologists at the Georgia Department of Natural Resources were so surprised when they peered into a... + más
Thousands of 'nuisance alligators' are killed in Florida each year | WPTV
‘NO WORDS’: Florida gopher tortoise found with airbrushed shell | WGN-TV
WGN-TV USA Nation December 24, 2022
Posted: Dec 23, 2022 / 12:33 PM CST Updated: Dec 23, 2022 / 12:33 PM CST SHARE TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida animal sanctuary is reminding residents and tourists to stop painting the shells of turtles and gopher tortoises. The reminder comes after a female gopher tortoise was... + más
Feds deny increased gopher tortoise protections in Florida | Orlando Sentinel
Jonathan the tortoise, world’s oldest land animal, turns 190 | New York Daily News
New York Daily News USA World December 06, 2022
Lookin’ good for an almost-double-centenarian. Jonathan the tortoise, the world’s oldest land animal, turned 190 over the weekend on the island of St. Helena where he enjoyed a “cake” of seasonal vegetables, leafy greens and vegetables, including carrots carved into the... + más
World's oldest land animal, Jonathan the tortoise, celebrates 190th birthday | CBS News
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