The longest genome of all the animals on Earth belongs not to a giant, or a cognitively advanced critter, but a writhing, water-dwelling creature seemingly frozen in time, right at the cusp of evolving into a beast that can live on land. These are the lungfish, a class of freshwater vertebrates whose peculiar characteristics are […]
Georgia animal group discovers 12 dead dogs in truck after AC breaks down on way to adoption event
News By Katherine Donlevy August 3, 2023 | 1:07am Twelve dogs hoping to find a forever home died over the weekend after the air conditioning system failed inside the truck that was transporting them to an adoption event. The dogs were among 35 that were in the back of a borrowed trailer when an “unforeseen […]
Newcastle breaks ground on new animal shelter
NEWCASTLE, Okla. (KFOR) – The City of Newcastle is breaking ground on a new animal shelter. The new animal shelter will be able to house 27 dogs and 12 cats as they wait for their forever homes. Cashion man arrested after allegedly shooting at wrecking company workers Also, organizers say the new facility will have […]
Fire breaks out at animal shelter on south side
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis firefighters rushed into action overnight Monday after a fire broke out at an animal shelter on the south side. Crews responded to Rosie’s Southside Animal Shelter at 1612 W. Edgewood around 1:22 a.m. Firefighters found a barn on the property fully involved. Courtesy IFD Courtesy IFD Courtesy IFD Courtesy IFD Courtesy IFD […]