Animal Culture
…A Canadian Lowe's store recently hired a man who was having difficulty finding a job because of a brain injury and a support dog.… "A recent hire is a gentleman that was having difficulty finding employment because of a brain injury and a support dog. So we did what Lowe's does best: we hired him and outfitted Blue, our customer service canine, with his very own vest!"…
… toucan… found off of a highway in Brazil… half of his lower beak missing… After taking a mold of the bird’s beak, specialists reattached a 3D printed prosthetic during a two-hour surgery.…
This is strange… for a southern New Yorker.
A new species of spider, Dolomedes briangreenei, which likes to swim and catch fish, has been discovered in Queensland. …about the size of the palm of a hand…
Don’t Be Late for Church!…
BARTLESVILLE, Oklahoma - A Bartlesville conservation organization responsible for saving the southern bald eagle from extinction is now facing extinction itself.
The George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center found out this week that because of state budget cuts, close to a million dollars in funding from the University of Oklahoma is stopping on June 30. That's at least 80 percent of the Sutton Center's budget.
That means most staff positions would go, along with Sutton's popular traveling wild bird show that has brought eagles, owls and hawks to hundreds of local schools. …
New footage shows chimpanzees engaging in bizarre behaviour — which might be a form of sacred ritual that could show the beginnings of a kind of religious belief.
Chimpanzees in West Africa have been spotted banging and throwing rocks against trees and throwing them into gaps inside, leading to piles of rocks. Those rocks do not appear to be for any functional purpose — and might be an example of an early version of ritual behaviour.…
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