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Animals

Honey produced by the bees atop the Free Library's Parkway Central Branch is used in classes at the Culinary Literacy Center, and sold to the public
Education
Billy Penn

Bees are busy at Philly’s libraries, making honey used for education and fun

The Parkway Central Branch has an apiary in partnership with the Philadelphia Bee Co., which sells the honey and uses it for education.

3 years ago

Amanda, a 4-year-old dog available for adoption at ACCT Philly
Community
6abc

ACCT Philly needs to place more dogs as it tries to contain canine flu outbreak

By clearing out, the nonprofit can isolate dogs who are sick or have been exposed to canine flu.

3 years ago

A closeup photo of a puppy.
Community

Camden County animal shelters receive $2 million in pandemic relief

People who have had to return to work after pandemic lockdowns have turned in dogs and cats adopted during that time, overwhelming New Jersey shelters.

3 years ago

An Adélie penguin with two chicks on Ross Island, Antarctica. (Annie Schmidt/Point Blue)
The Pulse
Science

One penguin species declines, while another thrives on the western Antarctic Peninsula

Scientists predict that Adélie penguins could disappear from the western Antarctic Peninsula. Researchers at UD and Temple are tracking the changing conditions.

3 years ago

Listen 13:55
ACCT Philly is now working with an animal sanctuary that can take the 8-foot alligator. (6abc)
Community

8-foot alligator removed from Hunting Park home

ACCT Philly is now working with an animal sanctuary that can take the 8-foot alligator.

3 years ago

Amanda, a 4-year-old dog available for adoption at ACCT Philly
Community

Facing a dog flu outbreak, ACCT Philly has less than a week to get 70 dogs adopted or fostered

The city’s only open-intake shelter is offering $400 gift cards as an incentive for residents who foster a dog for a month.

3 years ago

Listen 7:46
Red knots fly and stand on the beach.
Science

Newly formed island off the coast in Brigantine serves as a haven for federally listed red knot

A naturally formed island in New Jersey’s Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge has provided a haven for migratory birds. Now, the site is being proposed for federal protection.

3 years ago

A dog smiles inside their kennel at Brandywine Valley SPCA.
Studio 2

Foster dogs, Trivia Contest, “Sink: A Memoir”

Dog flu has spread throughout animal shelters, leaving them in crisis. We also talk about Joseph Earl Thomas' memoir that recounts his abusive childhood and creative escape.

Air Date: April 13, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 45:43
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Community
6abc

Police warn North Wildwood residents amid coyote sightings in the area

Attacks on humans are rare, but officials say they have happened.

3 years ago

an 18-inch, one-year-old Indian cobra
Community

Snake on a plane! South African pilot finds cobra under seat

Rudolf Erasmus had four passengers on board the light aircraft during the flight when he felt “something cold” slide across his lower back.

3 years ago

Image of a Snailfish
NPR
Science

Check out the deepest-swimming fish ever caught on camera

Scientists working off the coast of Japan say they've managed to capture images of the deepest-swimming fish ever caught on camera.

3 years ago

Wind turbines at sunset
Science

NOAA: N.J. wind farm may ‘adversely affect,’ not kill whales

The report comes as opposition to offshore wind projects on the U.S. East Coast is growing.

3 years ago

Fishing boat in the ocean
Science

Report by feds, anglers cites offshore wind impacts on fish

A joint study by two federal scientific agencies and the commercial fishing industry documents numerous impacts that offshore wind power projects have on fish and marine life.

3 years ago

A meatball made using genetic code from the mammoth is seen at the Nemo science museum in Amsterdam
Science

Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball

An Australian company has lifted the glass cloche on a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct mammoth.

3 years ago

This is not a dog toy. The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case Wednesday pitting the whiskey giant with a dog toy maker who parodies the brand.
NPR
Courts & Law

Jack Daniel’s tells Supreme Court its brand is harmed by dog toy Bad Spaniels

The whiskey maker argues that the toy named Bad Spaniel infringes on its trademark, confuses consumers and tarnishes its reputation.

3 years ago

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