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Wildlife enthusiasts flock to Virginia park for a glimpse of a rare tree frog
2+ week, 6+ day ago (461+ words) A tree frog is drawing spectators to a Northern Virginia park for its unusual blue coloring. Wildlife enthusiasts have been flocking to a park in northern Virginia looking for some unusual frogs. RAYNA BELL: They're blue green tree frogs - blue…...
3 new firefly species discovered at Bernheim Forest in Kentucky | Why 2 of them don't glow
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (161+ words) Earlier this month, Bernheim Forest and Arboretum in Kentucky documented some new firefly species. Researchers discovered three fireflies, two of which do not glow in the dark. Those two are called diurnal fireflies, which means they do not have the…...
Missing Kentucky Kangaroo Named Hunter Found Safe and Sound - AOL
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (322+ words) Kentucky State Police got a peculiar call last Thursday morning. A red tail kangaroo was hopping loose somewhere between Richmond and Berea, Kentucky. His name was Hunter, and his owner had reached out to report him as missing. According to…...
Tanks for 40 years: Virginia Aquarium celebrates 4 decades in Virginia Beach
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1144+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — What started as an idea for a science resource room in the 1970s has grown to become the third-most visited attraction in Virginia behind Busch Gardens and Kings Dominion. In June, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center will celebrate…...
Tuckered Out Dog Walking Drives 98% Adoption Rate at Richmond Shelter
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (194+ words) Richmond, VA – May 19, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Across the full program to date, 248 unique dogs have been walked and 227 have been adopted. Three were not adoption candidates, and the remainder are recent outings still inside their adoption window. The cohort-adjusted 98 percent figure controls…...
Metro Richmond Zoo welcomes baby Giraffe born just before Mother’s Day
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (160+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Chrissy the Giraffe, a long-time staple of the Metro Richmond Zoo, welcomed her baby just before Mother’s Day. The zoo says that compared to other female giraffes in their herd, Chrissy is known for her quick deliveries....
Richmond SPCA veterinary hospital cuts hours amid nationwide staffing shortage
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (268+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Richmond SPCA's Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital has reduced its operating hours due to a shortage of veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians, a staffing crisis being felt across the country. The hospital, which treats roughly 9,000 patients each…...
The Virginia aquarium’s animal ambassadors have new digs. Here’s a look
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (514+ words) The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center has welcomed three new ambassadors: a Virginia opossum named Willow, a striped skunk named Maple, and Mahogany, a spectacled owl. These animals are part of the Virginia Aquarium’s new Bob & Leslie Fort Animal Ambassador…...
Meet Sarge, a 3-legged bobcat at the Virginia Living Museum
5+ mon, 11+ hour ago (310+ words) Sarge, the bobcat, was only a kitten in 2019 when he followed his mother across a road in Dinwiddie. The car came fast. It struck them both. Sarge’s right front leg was severely injured. He survived, but his mother didn’t. After…...
Bobcat pair released into wild after months at Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (526+ words) Rachel Lucas, Anchor and Health Reporter Roanoke – Two bobcats that have been featured on WSLS.com are back in the wild. The pair — a male and a female — had been at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke since last…...