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Coyotes are intelligent animals that have adapted to their environment by hunting and consuming a wide range of animals and food in human-inhabited areas. But while they may be fierce predators and can run up to 40 miles per hour, that doesn’t make them immune to being on the menu for other predators. Read on to […]

Coyote Predators: What Eats Coyotes?

Florida State

Concern is growing as a horde of over 6 million feral swine has wreaked havoc in the United States, causing massive environmental and economic damage. Wild pigs, which are invasive to the country, have long been a problem in Florida and Texas, but they are bringing their chaos to new areas with populations in 35 states. This species, which has been in the U.S. since 1500, has violently inserted itself into native ecosystems and disrupted residential and agricultural areas, as the Orlando Sentinel reported.

Feral swine populations wreak havoc across US, and they're not slowing down: 'Hunting doesn't take enough of these animals'

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Hummingbirds are always a welcome sight in any yard, and if you want to draw them in, then consider planting this native flower in your garden.

The Native Red Flower You Should Be Using To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

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This site is supported by our readers. We may earn a commission, at no cost to you, if you purchase through links. You’ll find them pecking away in forests, urban areas, and everywhere in between. The acorn woodpecker’s granary-building antics might catch your eye, or perhaps the crimson crown of the red-naped sapsucker.

Woodpeckers of California: a Comprehensive Guide to Diverse Species (2024)

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Black and white coloration is visually striking. A deep contrast in colors can draw the eye and make birds and other animals stand out. But sometimes, it helps them blend in. Birds can be black and white for several reasons, including camouflage and confusion. In other words, it helps them catch prey or escape predation. […]

26 Black and White Birds (With Pictures of Each to Help You Identify Them!)

It’s late at night on the South Downs as a group of ardent wildlife spotters gather round a pair of glow-worms appearing to copulate. While the insect is declining in many parts of the UK, the healthy population of glow-worms at the Sussex beauty spot is drawing in spectators.

Spectators head out for glow-worm breeding season

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10 Smells Squirrels, Chipmunks, and Other Garden Critters Hate

This site is supported by our readers. We may earn a commission, at no cost to you, if you purchase through links. From the vibrant American Goldfinch, with its seasonal plumage changes, to the melodious American Robin with its rusty orange belly. You’ll spot the bold Black-capped Chickadee with its distinctive "chick-a-dee-dee" call, and the striking Blue Jay with its bright blue feathers and loud vocalizations. Don’t forget the Mourning Dove, known for its soft brown-gray coloring and woeful cooing.

20 Common Birds: Identifying Feathered Friends in Your Own Backyard (2024)

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

If you’ve ever had your garden ravaged by deer and rabbits, you know how frustrating it can be. Fortunately, there are many beautiful perennials that these animals typically avoid, allowing you to enjoy a vibrant garden without constantly battling these hungry visitors. From fragrant herbs to unique flowers, these deer and rabbit-resistant plants can help create a stunning and resilient landscape.

15 Perennials That Deer and Rabbits Avoid

When you think of flying animals, the first things that come to mind are birds. Birds are some of the closest relatives to dinosaurs, and they pretty much own the skies except for insects. However, there are also plenty of animals that fly that aren’t birds. In this article, we’ll discuss nine of the most […]

9 Animals That Fly (That Aren’t Birds!)

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

South Carolina State

If you’re a hunter who loves the sport as-is, a reward for your efforts is not a bad deal. Although bounties were certainly more popular in the past, some invasive animals have become so destructive that the government is incentivizing hunters to join in efforts to control those populations. Let’s discover the seven invasive animals […]

7 Invasive Animals Governments Will Pay You to Hunt in 2024

Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks and whistle pigs, may look cute and cuddly, but they are among the most destructive garden pests. Not only do groundhogs wreak havoc in vegetable beds, mowing down entire rows of peas, beans, and carrots, but they also dig unsightly burrows and tunnels in grass lawns and clamber up fruit trees in search of a sweet score. If you suspect groundhogs are making a buffet of your vegetable beds and fruit trees, this guide will show you how to safely get rid of the critters and keep them from coming back.

How to Get Rid of Groundhogs in Lawns and Gardens

The RSPB says wildlife is thriving at the expanded Lakenheath Fen wetland at a "startling" rate.

New wetland sees rapid influx of wildlife in a year

Gardening Know How

Plants with a long flowering season provide continuous color and interest throughout the growing seasons. Discover beautiful perennials known for their extended bloom times.

8 Longest-Flowering Perennials – For Blooms In Spring, Summer And Fall

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

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Ohioans Asked to Report Summer Sightings of Turkeys and Grouse

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is calling on the public to report sightings of wild turkeys and ruffed...

Ohioans Asked to Report Summer Sightings of Turkeys and Grouse

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