SpaceX Rocket Debris Crashes on Canadian Farm, Liability in Question
SpaceX is seeking the return of space debris that fell on a Canadian farm, raising questions about liability and ownership of space junk.
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"Mother Discovers Parasitic Worm in Toddler's Diaper Linked to Pig Exposure, CDC Reports"
A two-year-old girl in Mississippi contracted a parasitic worm, Ascaris lumbricoides, which was found in her diaper by her mother. The girl, who lived on a farm, had been experiencing abdominal cramping and diarrhea for two weeks. Health officials believe she picked up the worm from a pig on the family farm. The toddler was treated with ivermectin, an anti-parasite drug, and no additional worms were found in stool samples. The CDC has been monitoring reports of parasitic worms, with exposure to pigs or soil contaminated with pig feces being the primary risk factor for sporadic cases in the US.
"Adorable Golden Retriever Joins Flock on Owner's Farm - Must See!"
A golden retriever named Lexie has become a viral sensation after a TikTok video showed her comfortably nestled among the sheep on her owner's farm in Canada. The owner, Alyssa Teeuwissen, shared that Lexie adores the sheep and enjoys giving them kisses, and believes that the dog thinks she's a sheep and wants to be with them all the time. This heartwarming display of animal friendship has garnered over 12 million views on TikTok, with users delighted by the dog's integration with the flock. This isn't the first instance of a golden retriever forming a bond with a farm animal, as another viral video showed a golden retriever named Riley trying to share a plush toy with a zebu calf.
Bradley Cooper Purchases Pennsylvania Home Near Gigi Hadid's Family Farm
Actor Bradley Cooper has reportedly purchased a home near his girlfriend Gigi Hadid's family horse farm in Pennsylvania. The house is located in Bucks County, close to Gigi's mother Yolanda Hadid's farm in the town of New Hope. The couple has been spending time together in Pennsylvania, as well as at other locations such as Taylor Swift's Rhode Island home. Their relationship is said to be getting serious quickly, and they have the support of their family and friends. Both Bradley and Gigi are parents and share similar personalities, which has helped them bond.
"Experience Pure Bliss: Cuddle a Dozen Golden Retrievers in Doggy Paradise at This Farm"
Golden Dog Farm in Vermont offers the Golden Retriever Experience, where visitors can spend an hour with a group of golden retrievers while enjoying refreshments. The farm, owned by Doug and Becca Worple, started the business during the pandemic after selling their home and traveling in an RV. The idea gained popularity through social media, and now the farm is booked solid with visitors who are thrilled to spend time with the dogs. The one-hour experience costs $75 for adults and $50 for children, and people of all ages and backgrounds visit, including those who can't have dogs of their own or have recently lost their pets.
Rescued: Britain's 'Loneliest Sheep' Finds Hope Amidst Intimidation
Police were called to a farm in Scotland after animal rights activists were accused of intimidating staff over the expected arrival of "Britain's loneliest sheep," Fiona. The activists had been working on rescuing Fiona, who had been stuck at the foot of a cliff for two years, but rival rescuers allegedly went behind their back to winch her up the cliff. The farm intended to rehabilitate Fiona before opening to the public again in the spring, but her whereabouts are being kept secret due to safety concerns. Animal Rising, the activist group, apologized for the situation and expressed concerns about Fiona being kept in a petting zoo. Police attended the scene but reported no issues.
Actor Kevin Bacon Helps Find Missing Pig Kevin Bacon with Sticky Bun and Benadryl
A pig named Kevin Bacon, who went missing in Pennsylvania, has been found and returned home after more than two weeks on the run. The pig's owner launched a Facebook page to seek help from local hunters and neighbors, which gained thousands of followers. Actor Kevin Bacon even joined in by spreading the word. After various attempts to catch the pig, including lacing a sticky bun with Benadryl, Kevin was finally captured and is now settling back into his home on the farm. The Facebook page has been renamed "Kevin's Home Adventures," and there are plans to write children's books based on Kevin's escapades.
Teen in Critical Condition After Haunted Hayride Accident; Farm Temporarily Closed
A 14-year-old girl is in critical condition after being run over by a tractor towing a trailer at Seven Cedars Farm Haunted Hayride in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The victim, who was one of the actors at the farm, got caught under the trailer and was struck by the back tires. The driver stopped immediately and it took the help of 20 to 30 people to free the girl. Smithfield Police and the Fire Prevention Division are actively investigating the incident.
wildlife2 years ago
CWD Outbreak: Deer Farm in Rock County Under Quarantine
A deer at a farm in Rock County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), according to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP).
Koala Caper: Plant-Thieving Claude Devours Conservation Efforts
A hungry koala named Claude repeatedly snuck onto a farm in Australia and devoured $6,000 worth of seedlings meant for his species, until he ate too much and couldn't climb away. The farm owner caught the koala in a food coma and released him, but Claude returned a few days later. To prevent further mischief, the farmer built a koala-proof fence around the farm. Koalas were listed as endangered in Australia in February 2022.
"Peanut: The 21-Year-Old Chicken Who Broke World Records"
Peanut, a 21-year-old bantam hen from Michigan, has been crowned the world's oldest living chicken by Guinness World Records. Peanut had a rough start in life after being abandoned by her mother, but was nursed back to health by her guardian, Marsi Parker Darwin. Peanut's secret to a long life remains a mystery, but she received plenty of attention and care, along with a nutritious diet. Peanut's age was proven through photographs documenting her growth and interactions with people. While the current record for the oldest chicken is held by Muffy, who lived to be 23, Parker Darwin hopes Peanut will surpass that milestone.
"Naked Photo Shoots in Sunflower Fields Prompt Dress Code Enforcement"
Stoke Fruit Farm in England has asked visitors to stop posing naked for photographs in its sunflower field after noticing a growing number of incidents. The farm, run by Sam Wilson and Nette Petley, put up signs after a couple of children witnessed the nudity. While the farm is a happy and fun place, the owners emphasized the need for respect and privacy. The sunflowers, which were initially planted as a backdrop for a wedding, have become a popular attraction, drawing visitors from far and wide.
Raleigh House and Farm Engulfed in Flames Due to Downed Power Lines
The owner of a farm in Raleigh, Denise Voorhees, is requesting that the power stay off on her property due to downed power lines causing a fire in her house and farm. She is concerned for the safety of her family and animals, as they have to navigate through the downed wires to access shaded areas and pastures. Despite contacting Memphis Light, Gas & Water multiple times, the lines have not been fixed, leaving her unable to feed or provide water for her animals. Voorhees is urging for the power lines to be repaired to ensure the well-being of her family and animals.
animals2 years ago
Bison Escapes Lead to Multiple Euthanizations in Northern Maine
Several bison escaped from a farm in northern Maine, prompting a search by authorities. While most of the animals were eventually recaptured, some had to be put down due to safety concerns.
Martha Stewart Plays Matchmaker for Pete Davidson and Chase Sui Wonders
Martha Stewart received a surprise Easter visit from Pete Davidson and his girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders at her farm in upstate New York. The trio posed for a photo, with Stewart describing the couple as "very cute." This is not the first time Stewart and Davidson have met, having previously run into each other at Nobu Malibu. Davidson and Sui Wonders first sparked romance rumors in December 2022 and have been spotted together at various events since then.