HUFFPOST - New OnlyFans Page Is Focused On ... Marmots?!?
A group of marmot researchers is trying a new way to raise funding for their work -- and their plan is arousing a lot of attention.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Josie Fischels) - New spider species 'catapults' ants into its web at bullet speed
Scientists just found a spider that hunts by catapult.
NYTIMES (Kate Golembiewski) - Meet Earth’s Newest Monkey. (And Check Out Its Orange Lips.)
It is only the fifth new African monkey identified as a new species in the past 75 years.
NYTIMES (Ed Shanahan) - Happy, Bronx Zoo Elephant at Center of Animal Rights Case, Is Dead at 55
Activists had sued in a bid to secure her the fundamental human right to bodily liberty. Zoo officials said she was well cared for and called the lawsuit frivolous.
NPR (The Associated Press) - Happy, who taught researchers that elephants can recognize themselves, is euthanized
Happy, a Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insight into the animal's behavior and became the crux of a closely watched animal rights case, has been euthanized at age 55.
NYTIMES (Ephrat Livni) - Beware of Drunk Deer, French Police Say, Announcing Season of Inebriation
Some wild animals, eating fermented or rotten fruits, “may exhibit completely unpredictable behavior,” the police warned drivers in Saône-et-Loire, a rural region in central-eastern France.
NYTIMES (Neil Vigdor) - 31 Sloths Acquired by an Orlando Animal Attraction Died, Officials Say
Many of the deaths were attributed to a lack of heat at an unauthorized warehouse that Sloth World was using, officials said.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Exclusive first look at 2 giant pandas coming to US
Pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are being loaned to Zoo Atlanta under a new International Cooperative Research Agreement between the zoo and the China Wildlife Conservation Association.
ABCNEWS - China to send giant pandas to Atlanta again
China is sending two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta, the China Wildlife Conservation Association says
HUFFPOST - Fatou, World's Oldest Gorilla Living In Captivity, Celebrates Birthday In High Style
The Berlin Zoo celebrated Fatou's 69th birthday with a feast of treats -- but no cake!