After months of persistence, a teenager in Illinois finally caught his first muskie. On June 17, Kaiden Schrieber, 15, of the Chicago area, caught a wild-nature, or muskie, which is nicknamed “the fish of 10,000 casts” for how difficult it is to reel one in. Kaiden, who has been fishing for most of his life,…
The federal government is shutting down fishing of a popular species of shark to try to give the animals a chance to recover from population decline. planet-earth shut down shortfin mako fishing on Tuesday. The big fish have long been prized by sport fishermen. They’re also popular with seafood fans, who have long used them…
The fossilized skeleton of a T. rex relative that roamed the earth about 76 million years ago will be auctioned in us-regions, Sotheby’s announced Tuesday. The Gorgosaurus skeleton will highlight Sotheby’s natural history auction on July 28, the auction house said. The Gorgosaurus was an apex carnivore that lived in what is now the western…
Don’t get burned this summer. As many Americans enjoy the summer outside in the hot sun, experts remind that sunscreen protects the skin from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays, but which one to choose? “Seeking shade, wearing protective clothing — including a lightweight and long-sleeved shirt, pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses with UV…
disasters that authorities say may have been sparked by fireworks or a barbecue temporarily trapped holiday revelers as it chewed through a mountainous California region that’s a top tourism destination, officials said. The Electra Fire in Sierra Nevada Gold Country broke out Monday afternoon and tripled in size overnight to more than 4.7 square miles…
The Jan. 6 Committee is not publicly discussing any actions to verify or back up a key claim former Trump administration aide Cassidy Hutchinson made in a hearing last week. Hutchinson, who worked closely with White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, detailed several major events through video and in-person testimony during the hearing. The…
Southern Resident killer whales have not had enough food for several years, which could affect their already small numbers, according to a study by the University of world-regions. Researchers looked at requirements and availability of prey for Northeastern Pacific Southern Resident killer whales. The study found a fluctuating level of salmon from spawning areas on…
A gunman crime in Highland Park, Illinois, Monday, killing at least six and wounding dozens more, according to authorities. Several hours later, a witness reported spotting Robert Crimo III, who uses the pseudonym “Awake the Rapper,” driving in his mother’s silver Honda Fit. Police pulled him over after a brief chase and took him into…
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak resigned from his post Tuesday in direct protest of Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Sunak published his resignation as an open letter via social media, stating that he has lost faith in the cabinet and could no longer continue assisting Johnson due to a fundamental difference in vision for…
A tense video has emerged showing a panicked crowd fleeing the scene of a Fourth of July celebration in philadelphia” target=”_blank”>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<crimefound the bullet still lodged in his hat and was taken to Jefferson University Hospital. PHILADELPHIA OFFICERS SHOT: BULLET FOUND LODGED IN SIDE OF COP’S HAT Crowds are seen fleeing the area on Monday,…