Expert: Rhinos extinct in Mozambique Mozambique's rhinoceros population was wiped out more than a century ago by big game hunters. Reconstituted several years ago, it has again been driven to extinction, or to the brink of extinction, by poachers seeking their horns for sale in Asia.... More
One flight closer to space tourism Virgin Galactic is one flight closer to becoming a commercial "spaceline." The company's passenger spacecraft, SpaceShipTwo, completed its first rocket-powered flight Monday morning above the Mojave Desert in California. More
U.S. plans to drop gray wolves from endangered list The planned ruling would eliminate protection for the top predators, but scientists and conservationists say the proposal is flawed. Federal authorities intend to remove endangered species protections for all gray wolves in the Lower 48 states, carving out an a exception for a small pocket of about 75 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico, according to a draft document obtained by The Times. More
AC ambulances to transport white tiger, wolves 900km in cool comfort Kolkata: Alipore zoo is gearing up to welcome a host of new animals from the Vizag Zoo next week, as part of an exchange programme. 04/19/2024 - 12:11 pm | View Link
Chimp Haven opens its doors to the public for a chance to see ‘the chimp life’ Chimp Haven opens its doors to the public twice a year for Chimpanzee Discovery events to see how retired animals live. 04/17/2024 - 10:02 pm | View Link
Project Chimps continues effort as a safe haven Shown are just a few of the chimps housed at Project Chimps in Morganton who entertained visitors during Chimps Rock Saturday, April 13. Erin Taylor Paquette visited Project Chimps Saturday, April 13, ... 04/16/2024 - 7:09 am | View Link
10 Exotic Pets You Didn't Know Were Legal You'll be shocked these 10 exotic animals are legal as pets in some places. But despite how adorable or exciting they may seem, most wild animals don't make good pets. Just because you can, doesn't ... 04/16/2024 - 5:20 am | View Link
Four Wild Ways to Save the Koala (That Just Might Work) To protect Australia’s iconic animals, scientists are experimenting with vaccine implants, probiotics, tree-planting drones and solar-powered tracking tags. 04/15/2024 - 5:19 am | View Link
Apple announced its first special event for 2024, and unlike the annual software-focused WWDC event it announced in March 2024, this one seems to be all about the iPad. Here's everything you need to know so you can watch the keynote live.
EPS is a legacy file format used by graphic designers to store quality images of logos and illustrations. So, should you be using EPS? And more importantly, how do you open and edit one?
The Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 is a highly flexible desk lamp which can additionally function as a key light for creators and video callers. With a compact design, flexible utility, and a simple user experience, it may be the perfect light for your desk.
Growing up in Chihuahua, Mexico, chef Dana Rodriguez was used to seeing rows of restaurants serving similar menus all next door to each other.
But the idea of a non-compete clause preventing someone from leaving one restaurant and taking a job at another one nearby doesn’t really exist, said Rodriguez, who owns Work & Class, Cantina Loca and Super Mega Bien.
When Denver International Airport announced in 2015 that it was looking for a local company to build and operate a brewery inside the attached Westin hotel, it was big news. Not only would an onsite brewery highlight Colorado’s exploding craft beer scene, but it would also give DIA some cachet as one of the first and only airports to have a brewery physically located on its property.
“It’s a chance to be unique and do something that someone else hasn’t done,” DIA’s then-senior vice president for concessions Neil Maxfield told Westword at the time, adding that the winning brewery would be required to make a signature IPA that would be served only at the airport.
But that was one of the last times airport officials had anything frothy to say about the brewery, which has proven to be anything but a party.
Dear Amy: I’m a 45-year-old woman, married to my wife for five years. My issue is my 21-year-old son, who lives with us. He’s a good kid but he’s now unemployed (for four months) and spends his days playing video games.
My son is very book smart, had a full ride to a prestigious university, but only stayed for a year and a half.
He recently applied for the police academy, but he never really follows through with anything.