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Texas otters are back — and stealing the show in 'Deep in the Heart 2"
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (1278+ words) Once exiled, otters have returned to Texas rivers during the past 20 years. They are fun to watch in "Deep in the Heart 2: Texas Rivers,' a new movie. Bring on Ozzie the Otter! A natural complement to Austin filmmaker Ben Masters…...
Meet Dino, the flukeless dolphin that was found beating the odds in Galveston Bay
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (397+ words) Researchers saw the dolphin swimming without its flukes, or tail fins, in 2022. There have been only four other similarly documented cases around the world. While on a routine observation boat survey in September 2022, researchers with the Galveston Bay Dolphin Research…...
Birds of War | Sunday on 60 Minutes
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (45+ words) Colombia is home to about 2,000 bird species, more than anywhere else on Earth. Decades of conflict kept people out of many areas, preserving the birds' habitat. Now birders are flocking in. Anderson Cooper reports, Sunday. Birds of War | Sunday on…...
In a first, endangered orangutan seen using canopy bridge to cross road
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (645+ words) April 27, 2026 / 1:37 PM EDT / CBS/AP A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time using a human-made canopy bridge to cross a public road on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, conservationists said Monday. Rapid development has been shrinking the…...
Animals become Stewart Copeland's bandmates in album preserving the sounds of nature
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (744+ words) April 19, 2026 / 7:00 PM EDT / CBS News Owls hoot, frogs croak and hyenas laugh on "Wild Concerto," a groundbreaking collaboration between musician Stewart Copeland and naturalist Martyn Stewart. Stewart, a naturalist now based in Florida, spent decades criss-crossing the planet to make…...
Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving: "A fat bear is a healthy bear"
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (412+ words) January 29, 2026 / 12:06 PM EST / CBS News Scientists have reported some rare good news from the Arctic. As the climate changes and the ice melts, in one region at least, polar bears are thriving — finding new ways to survive, and even packing…...
Warming temperatures are forcing some Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, study finds
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (375+ words) January 20, 2026 / 10:03 AM EST / CBS/AP Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, posing a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species that face extinction by the end of the century, a study says. Suttle said climate…...
Australia's surging saltwater crocodile population a conservation success story to some, but a worry to others
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (1356+ words) January 18, 2026 / 7:00 PM EST / CBS News Australia's infamous for the variety of ways its wildlife can kill you — deadly snakes, spiders, and jellyfish. But when it comes to inspiring fear, Australia's saltwater crocodiles are in a category of their own. They…...
Some Australians worry about safety as population of apex predator crocodiles grows
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (40+ words) Saltwater crocodiles in Australia were pushed to near extinction. With populations growing after years of conservation efforts, some worry the law there protects deadly crocodiles instead of people. Some Australians worry about safety as population of apex predator crocodiles grows...
Endangered mountain gorilla gives birth to rare twins in Congo: "Major event"
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (420+ words) Updated on: January 9, 2026 / 7:04 AM EST / CBS/AFP An endangered mountain gorilla has given birth to twins in the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, whose remarkable biodiversity has long been threatened by the region's litany of conflicts....