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National
Sheep, llama watch Northern Lights at sanctuary
National
Cicadas pee from trees. And they urinate a lot, new study finds.
As if lying dormant in the dirt for 17 years isn't weird enough, cicadas possess another bizarre habit: they pee like crazy, up to 10 feet per second.
Nation World
Killer whales attack and sink sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar — again
Researchers and sailors are trying to determine why orcas have attempted to sink or capsize so many boats off the coasts of Spain and Portugal.
Animals
Holy carp! Massive fish removed from Colorado pond
Each of the 14 fish caught at the pond were at least 3 feet long, and the largest weighed 46 pounds. The carp were discovered by an angler.
Animals
Baby cow rescued after being trapped 25 feet down a well in North Carolina
A farmer in the area called and said he had been missing a calf for quite some time.
Events
Get lured in: Colorful trout sculptures up for auction at Columbia Museum of Art
Created by local artists, money collected at auction to fund public art in Columbia
Nation World
Screaming leads workers to tiger footprints and a man's body
The victim's body was later found with a severed right hand as well as bite wounds on his neck, officials said.
Consumer
Wild horse, burro placement event coming to West Columbia
Bureau of Land Management to offer animals for adoption/purchase on May 16-18
Animals
Wally Gator still missing: Neighbor in Brunswick shares new information
A new timeline of events could help lead to Pennsylvania’s favorite emotional support alligator after being gone for nearly three weeks.
Animals
Are gnats bugging you too? Here are tips to get rid of them
From DIY hacks to gadgets and traps you can buy, here are some tricks to get rid of those pesky flying insects.
National
Viral video of shark caught in river leads to response from Texas city
Bull sharks can live in fresh and salt water and have been found many miles upriver from the Gulf of Mexico.
Find Some Fun
Riverbanks Zoo marks 50th anniversary with Golden Ticket sweepstakes
Enter to win prizes that include behind-the-scenes activities, family packages, and other rare opportunities
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