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Jellyfish that can grow to size of beach balls seen in Carolinas

Credit: Courtesy South Carolina Departme

Jellyfish that can grow to size of beach balls seen in Carolinas

Katharine, a massive great white shark, reappears off Va. coast

Katharine, a massive great white shark, reappears off Va. coast

Amelia the Flying Squirrel makes presidential election prediction

Amelia the Flying Squirrel makes presidential election prediction

Bats can predict the future to hunt their prey, Johns Hopkins researchers find

Bats can predict the future to hunt their prey, Johns Hopkins researchers find

2 people bitten by rabid cat in Prince George’s County

2 people bitten by rabid cat in Prince George’s County

Scientists find Madagascar chameleon last seen 100 years ago

Scientists find Madagascar chameleon last seen 100 years ago

More Animals & Pets

Crane flies look like ‘a mosquito on steroids,’ but there’s no reason to fear them

Crane flies look like ‘a mosquito on steroids,’ but there’s no reason to fear them

Lawsuit: Virginia pipeline could push 2 fish species to extinction

Lawsuit: Virginia pipeline could push 2 fish species to extinction

Scientists remove 98 ‘murder hornets’ in Washington state

Scientists remove 98 ‘murder hornets’ in Washington state

Can’t crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes

Can’t crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes

Report: Eastern Shore has unhealthy levels of nitrate in drinking water

Report: Eastern Shore has unhealthy levels of nitrate in drinking water

October 16

Sshh! He can hear you: National Zoo’s baby giant panda turns 8 weeks old

Where DC ranks for rats (and what COVID has forced rats to do)

Where DC ranks for rats (and what COVID has forced rats to do)

Study: DC wildlife rescue group documents crystal-clear problem for migratory birds

Study: DC wildlife rescue group documents crystal-clear problem for migratory birds

A ‘hairy’ situation: Virginia officials warn of venomous pus caterpillar

A ‘hairy’ situation: Virginia officials warn of venomous pus caterpillar

Getting girthy! National Zoo’s panda cub growing fast

Getting girthy! National Zoo’s panda cub growing fast

Ground broken for state-of-the-art horse facility on National Mall

Ground broken for state-of-the-art horse facility on National Mall

Maryland woman’s dogs may have prompted ‘very rare’ bear attack that left her injured

Maryland woman’s dogs may have prompted ‘very rare’ bear attack that left her injured

It’s a boy! National Zoo reveals sex of panda cub

It’s a boy! National Zoo reveals sex of panda cub

After Rockville coyote attack, what you need to know about rabies

After Rockville coyote attack, what you need to know about rabies

Pand-aww: Giant panda Mei Xiang’s cub begins to open eyes

Pand-aww: Giant panda Mei Xiang’s cub begins to open eyes

Trigger discipline: Maryland has new gray triggerfish record holder

Trigger discipline: Maryland has new gray triggerfish record holder

Retired racehorse, show pony found shot to death in Maryland

Retired racehorse, show pony found shot to death in Maryland

‘Oktobirdfest’ on Eastern Shore provides novice bird-watchers with upcoming socially distant activity

‘Oktobirdfest’ on Eastern Shore provides novice bird-watchers with upcoming socially distant activity

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