Williamson County Animal Center (WCAC) is closed Saturday, July 1 due to a power outage caused by last night’s storms. All animals are being cared for by staff and volunteers. Until power and phone lines are restored, citizens should call (629) 235-6477 to report lost/stray animals or otherwise contact animal control officers. WCAC is scheduled […]
Metro Animal Care and Control works through power outages brought on by storms
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Many residents and businesses lost power Thursday as storm rolled through the area. The Metro Animal Care and Control facility typically remains open for extra hours on Thursdays, but that wasn’t possible after losing power on this particular day. “We would have our intake surrender line, and just generally what our […]
Looking back at George Orwell’s Animal Farm A stunning indictment of corrupt power and manipulation of truth
In recent elections, Finland pulled to the right, joining a host of nations which have taken a conservative turn. Elsewhere, chaos reigns for various reasons: war, a breakdown in relations between powerful nations, climate change, widening divide between rich and poor, a virus which refuses to go away. Increasingly, reality is beginning to resemble the […]
Rosie Labs Showcases the Power of NFTs for Good With Rosie Rosé Wine Initiative Benefitting Near & Far Animal Foundation
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rosie Labs, the New York City-based global marketing services collective, today announced its new Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace, Rosie Labs for Good, with the aim of helping rescue efforts of the Near and Far Animal Foundation (NAFAF), a rescue dedicated to finding “forever homes” for animals in the direst of circumstances. Designed to […]
Power restored to AES Ohio customers after ‘animal’ causes outages – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
MONTGOMERY COUNTY — UPDATE: 10:36 a.m. Power has been restored for thousands of AES Ohio customers who were without power in Montgomery County Wednesday morning. The majority of outages impacted customers in Englewood. A spokesperson for AES Ohio confirmed with News Center 7 that the outages were caused by an “animal” at a substation in […]
Gas Drilling Is Disrupting Animal Migration
In general, it’s surprising how little ecologists know about why large animals choose their migration paths. The motivations for moving are obvious, and include things like food, water, and a safe place to raise young. But how herds or animals learn their routes is a major debate. Evolution plays some role. There are signs of […]