**Este artículo se puede encontrar en español** In May, I had the honor of being appointed to the newly formed Water Policy Council by Governor Katie Hobbs. The Governor gave her Water Policy Council a clear directive: by December 2023, provide her with recommendations on how to improve Arizona’s groundwater management. Recommendations can be legislative (meaning
Month: November 2023
Two kittens are so close that one wouldn’t go far without the other. Two months after they were found behind a house, their wishes came true. BinxBabyKitten Rescue Binx (ginger) and Salem (flame point) had a rough beginning when they were found behind a resident’s home at less than three weeks old. The finder heard
A whale has been found washed up on a California beach, covered in shark bite marks. The whale, thought to possibly be a northern right whale dolphin, was found on Sunday evening on Sunset Beach in Los Angeles’s Huntington Beach region. The discovery of the injured whale has led the beach to be closed for
Last Updated on: November 29, 2023 by Crystal Uys Cats have lived alongside humans for thousands of years, and you can find depictions of them in all kinds of artwork. They can be found in art pieces of ancient civilizations, and they’re also often used as subjects of modern artwork. As we all know, cats
It’s the purest moment, and thankfully, it was caught on video for all to see. Cheyenne looked out her window down at the street at the perfect time to witness a friendship in the making! A man walking his dog spotted a cat along a brick wall and decided to introduce the two. Watch as
One hundred years ago, Audubon leased its first island from the state of Texas in an effort to provide sanctuary for wading birds, like herons and egrets, that were being targeted by hunters for their feathers. After a century of active stewardship, the Texas Gulf Coast now has the largest colonies of Reddish Egret—colonies that
The family of a surfer believed to have been killed by a great white shark have issued a statement, two days after the tragedy took place. On October 31 at 10:20 a.m. local time, Tod Gendle, 55, was attacked while surfing at Granites Beach, near Streaky Bay in South Australia, west of Adelaide. The search
Dr. Karyn Kanowski, BVSc MRCVS (Vet) Karyn comes from Queensland, Australia, and has lived in the UK for the past 10 years. In 2010, she graduated from The University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science and also has a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology. She is passionate about using evidence, experience, and owner collaboration to provide
Sandra McCune for the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) Cat owners know only too well about the joy that comes from living with their companion animal. Although close relationships have existed between people and pets for centuries, it’s only relatively recently that organisations such as the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) and others
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the leading bird conservation organization in the Americas, the National Audubon Society will join world leaders at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) to call for a focus on nature-based climate solutions that address the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. Audubon’s COP28 delegation will include CEO Elizabeth
A cat curled up between a couple after he had waited 848 days for a home since he was just a kitten. Beckham the catSparkleCat Rescue An orange cat named Beckham spent the first few months of his life in a hoarding situation. The tabby was eager to find haven after having to fight for
Have you ever gazed at a pond and marveled at its serene beauty, teeming with life and vibrant colors? That’s the magic of a balanced ecosystem at work, right in your backyard. Creating and maintaining this balance is not just a matter of tossing in a few fish and plants; it’s an art and a
Sailors in the southwest of Europe are facing an unusual challenge – an increase in killer whale attacks on boats. Some have found a surprising solution to deter these attacks: playing loud heavy metal music through underwater speakers. In recent years, sailors in the region have been dealing with an unprecedented number of killer whale
Last Updated on: November 27, 2023 by Crystal Uys If you’re a cat lover and video game enthusiast, you might wonder what games are available to bridge your love of both cats and gaming. We’ve compiled a list of the 17 best video games about cats for various platforms, including PCs, consoles, and, yes, even
When you think of kittens, the first images conjured are silly pounces, big purrs, and supreme cuteness. But what about homeless kittens? They often don’t get the chance to be carefree little kitties as life in the wild or on the streets is more about survival than playtime. But animal rescue groups like Rescue Me
During 2023 Audubon worked tirelessly to “bend the bird curve,” starting with its launch of Flight Plan, Audubon’s new five-year plan to protect birds and their habitats across the hemisphere. But that wasn’t all Audubon did. Audubon also pushed for stronger climate action at COP28 and co-sponsored Climate Week NYC, helped secure more water for
A cat crawled under a fence for help, made a remarkable transformation, and now wishes for a dream place for the holidays. Laszlo the catPuppyKittyNYCITY Earlier this year, a Good Samaritan came across a friendly cat meowing from the other side of a chain-link fence. The moment the cat saw the man, he crawled under
Click to skip ahead: If you own an energetic, restless cat that frequently cries to go outside, it can be tempting to give in to stop the noise. However, before you do, you might stop to consider whether it’s legal to let your cat outside. The answer depends entirely on where you live, as city
[Image source: Deposit photos] During winter, devoted cat owners might notice that their feline friends have less energy, eat more and just don’t seem as happy as they usually are in the warmer months. Like their human companions, pets can suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) meaning it’s a good time to be extra diligent
Cats are admired for many reasons, one of which is their stunning and unique coats. From luxurious long fur to striking patterns and colors, certain cat breeds stand out for their distinctive and beautiful coats. This article will explore ten cat breeds known for their remarkable coat characteristics, shedding light on what makes each one
In Tuscon Arizona, fire and rescue were out proving that for them, saving someone’s hide is all the same whether it’s covered in clothes or feathers. An adult Cooper’s hawk was reportedly trapped in fishing line in Christopher Columbus Park. The Tuscon Fire Department unit called Ladder 4 was deployed to the scene and was
A cat who had been lying on a patch of dirt for days, was saved right before Thanksgiving. Now, he seeks affection from people and melts into their hands. Dreidel the catLittleWanderersNYC Two days before Thanksgiving, Little Wanderers NYC, received photos and an urgent request about a cat from an anonymous caller. The photos showed
Click to skip ahead: As a responsible and caring cat owner, you may sometimes find it hard to resist those pleading eyes when you’re enjoying a delicious snack. Cheese puffs or cheese balls, with their crispy texture and savory flavor, are a popular favorite among many people. But when it comes to sharing your snacks
Somewhere around 2010, two tiny kittens were dumped in the north Florida countryside. If you’re wondering how remote that might be, here is a picture of my granddaughter running with the dogs a block from my home: The reasons two imperfect kittens were dumped in the countryside seemed obvious to me: Maine Coon Kittens sell
An egg-laying mammal named in honor of Sir David Attenborough has been rediscovered after it was thought extinct for more than 60 years. This extremely strange animal is just one of two extant mammal species on Earth that lays eggs. According to the conservation org Re:wild, it’s one of just five surviving species of monotreme,
This fall as the Tufted Puffins migrated west to their winter feeding grounds on open water, a focused conservation effort took flight on land. In partnership with Friends of Haystack Rock, Audubon is reaching out to interested groups in the Pacific Northwest to launch a more coordinated conservation strategy for the Tufted Puffins along the
Four kittens who were living under cars on a busy street, are now thriving as indoor cats with dog friends. Kona, Samosa, Pierogi, Ravioli and WontonAsa Four kittens and their cat mom were discovered living on a busy street in West Virginia, taking refuge under cars. The whole family was wary of people, constantly eluding
While cats are generally less noisy than dogs, some breeds are especially known for their quiet demeanor. Quiet cat breeds tend to be more reserved or less vocal, making them ideal for those who appreciate a more peaceful and low-key companion. Here are 7 cat breeds that are known for being particularly quiet. 1. Scottish
A study published in Science challenges the notion that only humans are capable of forming strong and strategic cooperative relationships and sharing resources across non-family groups. Researchers from Harvard University and the German Primate Center examined the pro-social behavior of bonobos (Pan paniscus), one of humanity’s closest living relatives, finding that their cooperation extends beyond
**Este artículo se puede encontrar en español.** After receiving funding from two federal grants plus corporate philanthropy, the Cocopah Indian Tribe will embark on restoration of a significant area in the Colorado River Delta on their reservation in southern Arizona. The result will be improved habitat for birds and other wildlife and access for the
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