1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (225+ words) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is keeping in place the three walleye limit on Mille Lacs Lake this summer. As the lake's walleye population continues to rebound, its limit increased from two to three fish in mid-August, with anglers…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (315+ words) The Minnesota DNR is keeping the Mille Lacs Lake walleye limit at three for this year's open water season. Walleyes harvested from the lake must be 17 inches or greater, with only one over 20 inches. The limit was also at three…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (550+ words) The European Union has backed a landmark declaration to crack down on climate disinformation amid the epidemic of fake news and AI-generated slop. Launched during the COP30 summit in Bel'm last year, the Declaration on Information Integrity on Climate Change demonstrates…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (247+ words) Surviving 20 U. S. presidencies and 2 global pandemics is the baseline for Gramma's century-long conservation status. The Espanola giant tortoise population once dwindled to just 15 individuals, but thanks to conservation efforts, it has now rebounded to over 2, 000. The natural isolation that once fueled…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (455+ words) LOS ANGELES " After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galapagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died. Gramma was born in her native habitat…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (99+ words) The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild for decades. are breeding in captivity at zoos around the world. The sihek is a stunning bird with iridescent feathers. What does the future hold for the Guam kingfisher? At present, their…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (333+ words) Plans to light up parts of Des Moines' busiest municipal golf course to extend tee time hours have been scrapped after fierce neighbor pushback. Leaders from the Waveland Golf Course operator, C-Corp. , said in a statement that the company appreciated…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (964+ words) On February 20, 2026, 158 juvenile giant tortoises, each with DNA from the long-extinct Floreana giant tortoise species, were released on Floreana in the Gal'pagos archipelago. Once the discovery was made, a years-long selective breeding program was started. NASA data helped researchers identify…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (436+ words) It's Bigfoot season in Ohio. Numerous reported sightings of the hairy beasts " which are said to be up to 10 feet tall " have been reported in the gloomiest corner of the state, leaving believers on edge. Some are even suspecting an…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (653+ words) No gardener wants to see a tick on their leg or arm. It's a terrible sight! Ticks spread diseases when they use their mouthparts to pierce you and suck your blood, so you'd probably rather see dead. .. No gardener wants…...