Record-Breaking Hippo Thrives at 51 in California

A pygmy hippopotamus named Hannah Shirley has officially broken records at 51, becoming the oldest of her kind in managed care. Rescued from a backyard and now living her best life at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Centre, Hannah enjoys daily back rubs, sprinkler showers, and plenty of treats. Most pygmy hippos don’t live […]
Sin City Submerged: Flash Floods and Record Rainfall Hit Las Vegas

Las Vegas has shattered its rainfall record for May, logging 1.44 inches in just the first week – surpassing the previous monthly record set in 1969. Typically one of the driest months, May has now become the wettest on record for the desert city after four consecutive days of rain. Flash floods, hail warnings, and […]