Mountain Lion That Hid Out Under LA Home Appears To Have Left
P-22, as the mountain lion is known, typically lives in Los Angeles' Griffith Park. Attempts to dislodge him from under a home Monday failed.
Animals
And The Fate Of The Hermaphrodite Goat Is...
The authorities in Gaza decided that the animal had to be slaughtered.
Better Than 'Survivor': Wild Drama Hooks Viewers On Nest Web Cams
Forget Big Brother and Real Housewives. Local governments and nonprofits are starting to capitalize on our unquenchable thirst for reality programming — in the form of bird nest cams.
A Hermaphrodite Goat Could Be The Ultimate Scapegoat
It lives in Gaza. It has male private parts — and udders. People think its milk might have special powers. The government thinks it's a scam and wants to kill it. We'll find out its fate on Sunday.
Clam Cancer Spreads Along Eastern Seaboard
Renegade cells floating through seawater apparently cause the cancer, scientists say. Though people can't catch it, the malignancy might offer clues to how cancer cells spread in the human body.
Is It Time To Resurrect The Brontosaurus?
More than a century ago, the Brontosaurus was deemed too similar to the dinosaur Apatosaurus. Recent research finds there is enough difference between the two creatures after all.
Federal Government Protects Bat, Angers Industry
The northern long-eared bat has been designated as a threatened species, triggering new regulations to protect it. But oil and gas and agriculture organizations say those new rules will hurt them.
Go Ahead, Little Goat, Eat Some Poison Ivy. It Won't Hurt A Bit
Amazon's getting into the rent-a-goat business (for weed chomping). After all, goats are great at wiping out unwanted plants — even poison ivy. How do they do it?
Think Man-Sized Swimming Centipede — And Be Glad It's A Fossil
This sea monster swam Earth's seas about 480 million years ago and was the biggest creature of its day, scientists say.
Cholita, An Abused Bear In Peru, Gets A New Home In Colorado
An animal welfare group says it now has permission to bring the Andean bear to a sanctuary in Colorado along with more than 30 lions that have been removed from circuses.