In Photos: Scientists snag Everglades python eggs for invasive species research

But inside was one of the most notorious invasive species in the ecosystem: a Burmese python. “This is where the nest is,” ...

On the prowl for Florida’s invasive pythons, these guys are interrupting snake orgies

Brandon Welty eased his airboat named “Python Patrol” onto the rocky edge of a man-made island carved from the spoil of a ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

House Reconciliation Bill Proposes Deepest SNAP Cut in History, Would Take Food Assistance Away From Millions of Low-Income Families

The House-passed Republican reconciliation plan would cut nearly $300 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through 2034, based on Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ...
The New York Times

Mona Khalil, Defender of Sea Turtles, Killed in an Israeli Strike in Lebanon

For a quarter century, Ms. Khalil ran a guesthouse and worked to protect endangered sea turtles who every summer lay their eggs on a stretch of beach near Tyre, Lebanon. By Ishani Desai For more than ...
AZFamily

Caught on camera: First responders save dogs, turtle from Phoenix house fire

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New body camera video shows how first responders teamed up to save some furry and shelly friends from roaring flames at a Phoenix mobile home earlier this month. An officer in the ...
St. Thomas Source

STJ Sea Turtle Program Holds Training Session for Volunteers on Saturday

Are you the kind of person who enjoys a quiet morning walk on a beach? Do you find sea turtles to be more-than-a little-bit attractive? Do you expect to be on St. John for most of the next several ...
Townhall

The Hollywood ‘Counter-Programming’ to the Fights At the White House Was Pathetic

That said, I know it’s wildly popular. And while submissions and almost breaking someone’s arm for 3 minutes is boring to me, I’m in a distinct minority. That’s why the South Lawn at the White House ...
The Washington Post

This city is getting homes built twice as fast — and others want to copy it

CLAREMORE, Okla. — Aaron Sprik has been building houses for 25 years. Recently, he experienced something new. He applied for a city permit to build four duplexes, side by side. And within 24 hours, he ...
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Snake vs cat | Giant python corners a house cat

Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Fever guard Sophie Cunningham's viral finger-pointing meme reaches WWE Not even Tom Hanks was in on the Taylor ...
Island Free Press

Ocracoke volunteers sought for sea turtle nest watch program

Newly hatched sea turtles. Photo by CHNS. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is seeking volunteers for its annual sea turtle nest watch program and will host a required training session at 6 p.m. on ...
collider

Prime Video’s Near-Perfect 2-Part Historical Drama Is So Good, It’s Unlike Anything in the Genre

Amanda M. Castro is a Network TV writer at Collider and a New York–based journalist whose work has appeared in Newsweek, where she contributes as a Live Blog Editor, and The U.S. Sun, where she ...
The Hill

FISA 702 spy powers set to expire after House vote fails over Pulte backlash

House Republicans on Thursday failed to get enough votes from Democrats to secure a short-term extension of the nation’s warrantless spy powers, with the lower chamber leaving for a scheduled recess ...