Wyoming’s First Human Bird Flu Case Confirmed
A woman from Platte County, Wyoming, is in the hospital with bird flu. She got sick after handling infected birds in her backyard flock. This is Wyoming’s first human case of the
Karmactive Staff
Banham Zoo Penguin Chicks Amid 97% Decline: African Penguins’ Critical Fight
Two tiny penguin chicks have just joined the fight for their species’ survival at Banham Zoo in Norfolk. The new arrivals, named Pudding and Humbug, hatched on December 20 and December 25,
CDC: Bird Flu Found in Dairy Cows Across 16 States, Infecting Nearly 70 People
Bird flu has infected veterinarians without symptoms and spread in states where no one knew it existed, according to a new CDC study that tested 150 cattle doctors across America. The findings
Tejal Somvanshi
Donald Trump Jr. Accused of Killing Protected Duck in Italy
A recent hunting expedition by Donald Trump Jr. in Venice’s protected lagoon has triggered significant environmental concerns and potential legal consequences after allegations emerged of killing a protected bird species. The incident,
Govind Tekale
Global Crackdown Rescues 20,000 Smuggled Animals and Arrests 365 Traffickers
A worldwide push to stop animal smuggling has led to the rescue of nearly 20,000 endangered animals. Police and customs officials from 138 countries worked together from November 11 to December 6,
H5N1 Bird Flu Hits Nevada Dairy Cows, Spreading to 16 Herds and Driving Egg Prices Up 100%
A dangerous type of bird flu virus, known as H5N1, has recently made its way from birds to dairy cows in Nevada. This is particularly important because this same virus variant, called
Sydney’s Shark Surge: Over 20 Sightings in 2025 Amid Rising Sea Temperatures
Sydney’s beaches set a new normal: sharks are staying longer each year as the water gets warmer. Warming of the water binds more minerals, which is attracting many small fish along with
Australian Bushfires: 3 Billion Animals Affected, Local Heroes Step Up
The 2019-2020 Australian bushfires showed a major gap in disaster response: while firefighters saved human lives, countless animals were left to fend for themselves. The numbers tell a devastating story – three
Loggerhead Turtles’ Feeding Grounds Shift Northward by 200 km per Decade Due to Rising Sea Temperatures
Endangered North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles are moving north at an unprecedented rate to survive warming oceans, according to new Stanford University research. The study reveals these marine reptiles are shifting their
Big Red Sage Faces Extinction: Only 654 Plants Left in Texas
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed protecting the Big Red Sage, a towering Texas wildflower, under the Endangered Species Act. This rare plant, which can reach heights of five feet