A Vancouver woman is recovering from physical and emotional trauma after being mauled by a family of raccoons last week. Salete Morgadinho said the incident, which has left her with lasting injuries and unable to sleep, was made worse by officials' unwillingness to do anything about it afterward. "I thought I was going to faint and they were going to kill me," she said. Read more: Vancouver woman attacked by raccoons says they're being fed by a neighbour It happened last Friday on 39th Avenue near Clarendon Street, when Morgadinho took her puppy for a walk around 11:30 a.m. She arrived home to find a family of raccoons bathing in her front yard fountain. The dog began barking, and the raccoons attacked. Morgadinho was able to get out of the yard and close the gate, but the raccoons slid through the fence and continued the attack — only breaking off when a neighbour came and began throwing stones at them. "My injuries are very bad,...
These Female Worms Just Use Males for Their Sperm, Not Their Genes Inverse In a study out Friday in the journal 'Science,' French scientists explain that we've known since 1949 that the worm species Mesorhabditis belari don't reproduce ...
longest living dog breeds :: Article Creator Scientists Discovered Which Dogs Live The Longest After Studying 155 Different Breeds, And It Could Help You Be A Better Pet Owner Scientists in the UK investigated how a dog's breed, size, sex, and face shape affect lifespan. Flat-faced dogs, large dogs, and male dogs typically live shorter lives, the scientists discovered. Everyone wishes their dog could live forever, but as any pet lover knows, these beloved poochies only spend a fraction of our lives with us. Whether you're looking to get a new dog or want to make the most of your time with the furry friend you have, it's worth knowing different breeds' typical lifespans. Now, scientists can answer your questions better than ever before. A giant new study from the canine welfare organization Dog's Trust UK estimated the lifespans of 155 different dog breeds and discovered that breeds like Tibetan spaniels and Shiba In...
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