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Omaha World-Herald
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3D X-ray imaging unlocks the secrets of the narwhal's spiral tusk

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (229+ words) In the Middle Ages, narwhal tusks were sold as unicorn horns blessed with magical powers such as neutralizing poisons and curing diseases — prized possessions of monarchs and nobles. Javascript is required to use this website. On today's 5 To Know:…...

Omaha World-Herald
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DeWitt hosts wildlife encounter

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (273+ words) About 100 people of all ages experienced wildlife in a new way on Wednesday afternoon at the DeWitt Community Center. The event was hosted by the DeWitt Senior Center and sponsored by the village of DeWitt. Jillian Lenz of Wildlife Encounter…...

USA TODAY
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Zebra, emu, alpacas among 60 animals rescued from Nebraska property

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (535+ words) A zebra, an emu and alpacas were among the 60 animals removed from a Nebraska property after investigators say they were living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions. In a July 9 Facebook post, the Nebraska Humane Society said its personnel executed a…...

Omaha World-Herald
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Are fireflies lights flickering out? What experts say

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (382+ words) If ants seem to appear out of nowhere every summer, you’re not imagining it. Experts say hot weather actually makes ants more active. As entomologist Tracy Ellis explains, “ants are cold-blooded, so their body temperature and metabolism rise…...

Omaha World-Herald
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EUROPE-WEATHER/SWISS-GLACIERS

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (138+ words) A tourist walks inside the ice cave covered with fleece blankets, to slow down melting, amid climate change on Thursday in Obergoms, Switzerland. Javascript is required to use this website. A tourist walks inside the ice cave covered with fleece…...

KETV
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NHS breaks ground on low-cost pet wellness center

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (198+ words) The Omaha project will expand low-cost vet care and help keep more pets in their homes. The Nebraska Humane Society broke ground Tuesday on a low-cost Pet Wellness Center in Omaha. The project will transform its Spay & Neuter Center and…...

Omaha World-Herald
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BioBlitzers catalog wildlife in U.S., Mexico as walls go up along border

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (179+ words) As the Trump administration plows ahead with plans to wall off the southern border, a small army of scientists and amateur ecologists is busy cataloging the wide variety of wildlife found along both sides of the international boundary. This ocelot…...

Omaha World-Herald
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Photos: Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo orangutan expected to give birth in February

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (260+ words) Ruby, a 26-year-old Bornean orangutan, is expected to give birth in early February 2026 Ruby, a 26-year-old Bornean orangutan, snacks on some sugarcane at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium on... Javascript is required to use this website. Ruby, a 26-year-old…...

Omaha World-Herald
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Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (117+ words) SAN DIEGO — Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. Eelgrass sways in the current in San Diego's Mission Bay, Dec. 2. Todd Michael, a research professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, works at his lab in…...

Omaha World-Herald
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Viral Panhandle Human Society video captures clever canine

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (223+ words) lighthearted moment from in the Panhandle Humane Society's early morning routine has amused followers after staff shared a hilarious behind-the-scenes story of one determined stray dog. According to the shelter’s post, the incident happened during the “way too…...