How Did Gene Hackman and His Wife Die? A Look Back at Their Tragic Deaths and the Questions That Remain Unanswered 1 Year Later

Before they died, the couple had been living a private life for years. They were last pictured together during a rare outing ...

In February 2025, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy, were found dead inside their New Mexico home

Before they died, the couple had been living a private life for years. They were last pictured together during a rare outing ...

First cases of deadly avian flu detected among California elephant seals

Multiple elephant seal pups along the Northern California coast have tested positive for the deadly avian influenza, or bird ...

Bird Flu Strikes California Elephant Seals for the First Time

A lethal form of bird flu, which has already killed tens of thousands of elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, is now spreading in a colony of elephant seals in California, scientists announced ...
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Seventy-Two Captive Tigers in Thailand Die From Dangerous Infections, Sparking Concerns Over Animal Welfare

Tigers are the largest cat species. The subspecies called Amur tigers, also known as Siberian tigers, are the biggest of ...