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February 28, 2014

Scientists track cougar in Hollywood

For more than a year and a half, the solitary mountain lion known as P-22 has made himself right at home in Griffith Park within view of Hollywood’s Capitol Records building. By night, he cruises the chaparral-covered canyons, […]
February 28, 2014

Brady Group: Background checks stopped 2.1 million gun sales

Federal background checks have stopped more than 2.1 million would-be gun purchases in the 20 years since President Bill Clinton signed the Brady gun control bill, according to a report released Friday by the Brady Campaign […]
February 28, 2014

Marine catches great white shark from beach (video)

February 28, 2014

Vintage MONSTER rattlesnake photo

About 25 years ago, someone gave me this photo of a monster rattlesnake allegedly in Texas. While the length on the snake is hard to tell, the girth is definitely impressive. It almost looks like an […]
February 28, 2014

U.S. Geo. scientists produce hybrid wolf/coyote pups

Scientists have successfully produced hybrid pups between a male western gray wolf and a female western coyote in captivity. By artificially inseminating a female western coyote with western gray wolf sperm, U.S. Geological Survey scientists and […]
February 28, 2014

Nine-year-old girl loves snakes, becomes advocate (video)

February 28, 2014

Tracking great white sharks with a drone via Iphone

Imagine floating on the empty blue Pacific Ocean, nothing but water in every direction, sunrise to sunset. Yet under the surface swim thousands of great white sharks. That’s not a bad dream — it’s actually what […]
February 27, 2014

Huge hog stuck in fence, charges people

Hawaii-An Aina Haina resident captured a photo of a feral pig in the neighborhood on  Tuesday. The pig walked up the driveway of one home at around noon and charged Bailey, the resident’s dog. The feral […]
February 27, 2014

Video: In the mouth of a polar bear

February 27, 2014

Buying a gun on Facebook takes 15 minutes

Fifteen minutes. That’s all it takes for children and people without IDs to buy illegal weapons on Facebook pages dedicated to the sale and celebration of guns. A VentureBeat investigation has uncovered dozens of pages on […]