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Feral Peacocks Are Attacking Luxury Cars After Seeing Their Own Reflections
The pesky peafowl are taking property damage to a whole new level, attacking dark-colored luxury cars with their strong beaks.
Stop using this old Ford to show what the Apple car will look like
I had an interesting conversation with my parents last night in which they protested the design of the Apple car, decrying the garish orange paint and a design that made it look "like a Russian car...
The Levante proves that Maserati can build a luxury SUV
It would be hard to overestimate the importance of the vehicle for Maserati.
What Happened to the Longboat Key Peacocks?
Are Wild Peacocks Deaf?
Why are peacock tail feathers so enchanting?
To better understand the role that peacock tail feathers play in sexual selection, scientists have turned their attention to a tail-shaking move known as "train-rattling."
Lost Peacock Finds New Home
It's a happy ending as a glorious peacock has found a forever home where it can spread its plumage and settle down.
There, I Fixed the Tesla Model Y for You
Tesla revealed its hopefully future biggest-selling car to the world last night, the Model Y. It’s notable in that it’s not really so notable— for Tesla, it’s a pretty straightforward design, in that there’s no crazy falcon/hawk/dragon doors or anything radical like that. The basic design, though, has a pretty significant flaw, but I’ve taken it on myself to fix it. You’re welcome.
Peculiar pets: How one man learned that six peacocks are better than one
Peacocks are nasty animals that like to screech, scratch and poop. And yet, one man tells why he adopted a flock that became his pride and joy.
When a bird attacks a bird brain
Why does my car need a Synthetic Blend Motor Oil?
By Peter Battle, General Manager Customer Service Division For a number of years all Ford products have been designed and engineered to operate with synthetic blend motor oil. Many customers don’t…
Heroic pet squirrel attacks burglar who breaks into owner's home
This story is truly nuts. (Sorry, we had to say it.)
Our View: When dogs attack, it’s usually the owner’s fault
A new Maine law correctly puts more responsibility on the owner. Communities should too.
Why Taming Feral Kittens Can Be a Good Idea
Taming feral kittens for adoption can support the ultimate success of a TNR project, improving the quality of life for residents, caretakers, and cats alike.
How to Care For Feral or Neighborhood Cats as Temperatures Drop
You may have some cats in your neighborhood that have adopted you, or if you really understand the nature of these kitties, you know that they go where they get their food. Some of these cats have been lost, abandoned, or they may even be from a cat colony. Whether you call them alley cats or feral cats, these animals have likely found a way to your (admittedly bleeding) heart, despite their hissing and standoffish nature.
What if you are that stray lamb? A reflection for Advent.
However it happens, at some point, you will realize that you have no idea where you are, and that there are a lot of unfriendly beasts out there in the world.
Tips on Convincing Feral Cats to Take Shelter
Feral Cats or Stray Cats?
Stray cats, on the other hand, are cats that used to have homes and were abandoned or lost. These cats, depending on how long they’ve been on their own, may be able to re-learn how to interact with people (if they ever stopped) and be adoptable. While stray cats that have been on their own for a long time may act very much like ferals, more recent strays may approach people, meow, and make eye contact. Some may even beg for attention! Unlike…
Can Peacocks Be Emotional Support Animals? It’s Complicated.
Any animal could feasibly provide a human with emotional support, but it doesn't mean that they all should.
How To Identify Stray And Feral Cats, And How To Help Them Survive!
The increase of cats in your neighborhood could be due to the fact that cats mate in the winter leading to kitten season in the spring. But before you take all these new and possibly lost kitties to the animal shelter, keep in mind that not all of them are homeless and some may be feral. What's the difference, you may ask; both are outdoor cats but instead of being lost, feral cats are domestic cats that have not been socialized amongst humans.
Two-Way Street: How Does Your City Manage Feral Cats?
Staff from the cities of Princeton and Hinckley discuss how feral and stray cats are addressed in city limits.
