HEALTH 6 hours ago COVID vaccine distrust growing among Americans, survey finds: ‘Should be a personal choice’ A growing number of Americans are skeptical of vaccines for COVID and other infectious diseases, according to a health survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania.
LIFESTYLE 8 hours ago Warning from wildlife officials about venomous snake in New Jersey: 'Never touch it' The northern copperhead snake has two shades of copper or a reddish-brown color — and wildlife officials have issued a warning in New Jersey for people to beware these venomous snakes.
Adoptable Pets 1 day ago Dozens of cats in Iowa rescued from van amid heat wave after living in 'heartbreaking' conditions Police in Iowa arrested a man for animal neglect after 29 cats were left to fend for themselves inside a van without food or water during a heat wave.
LIFESTYLE 1 day ago Giant panda celebrates her 20th birthday in Taiwan: 'Funny and cute' Yuanyaun, a giant panda, has turned 20 years old after first arriving at the Taipei Zoo in 2008. Zookeepers shared a special cake as visitors celebrated the female panda's birthday.
VIDEO 1 day ago Otters snooze at local Texas zoo in adorable video Otters were spotted taking an afternoon nap at the Dallas Zoo in Texas during the warm summer. See the pair snooze!
Europe 2 days ago Hundreds of thousands of dead fish blanket Greek tourist port after flooding Greek authorities have begun collecting tons of dead fish that flooded into a tourist port in the city of Volos; the carcasses allegedly created a stench that alarmed authorities and residents.
LIFESTYLE 2 days ago Hunter of beloved 'Hollywood Buck' in Virginia faces jail time, loses hunting license for 25-plus years Two poachers were found guilty of killing a legendary 29-point buck in Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, after posting images of the deer to popular hunting Facebook page.
Africa 2 days ago Namibia to cull 83 elephants and distribute meat to people affected by drought Namibia plans to cull more than 700 wild animals, including over 80 elephants, and distribute the meat to people; southern Africa currently faces a severe drought.
Obesity 2 days ago Obesity makes people more likely to catch COVID, study suggests: ‘Indisputable relationship’ Patients with obesity were found to have a 34% higher risk of contracting SARS-CoV-2 compared to non-obese people, researchers found. Doctors discuss why a higher BMI makes people more susceptible.
VIDEO 2 days ago Rare panda twins are born in Germany Panda twins at a zoo in Berlin successfully survive the first five days filled with drinking and cuddling with mom and help from the the zoo's panda team, which continues to look after the young pair.