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Ashley Driggs

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Ashley Driggs

    8,080 Pounds of Pythons Pulled From the Everglades, and They Weren’t Just Any Snakes - AOL (opens the original)

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    In one sweeping operation this spring, more than four tons of Burmese pythons were hauled out of a stretch of South Florida wilderness. For researchers and conservationists, the tally, 8,080 pounds, collected across 177 massive constrictors, sets a new benchmark for removing invasive giants from the Everglades. The work unfolded over just a few months, from November through April, inside a 200-square-mile expanse of Collier County, about 90 miles west of Miami. The announcement came from the Con

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ashley Driggs

    After Nearly 60 Years Away, This Parasite Is Back in 2 US States and Spreading - AOL (opens the original)

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    In June 2026, a routine call from a rancher in South Texas set off alarms across agricultural agencies nationwide. The distress wasn’t about market prices or the weather. It was about a parasitic insect that the United States had not seen in its livestock for nearly six decades: the New World screwworm. The initial report, confirmed by the USDA on June 3rd, involved a three-week-old beef calf in Zavala County, just 50 miles from the Mexico border. The rancher had noticed larvae in a fresh wound,

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ashley Driggs

    47,000 Dogs Were Studied, and Here’s What Really Explains the Way Yours Behaves - AOL (opens the original)

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    Can a dog’s breed or size reveal hidden clues about its personality, health, or how it might behave as it grows older? A new study, tracking more than 47,000 pet dogs in the United States, offers the most comprehensive look yet at how biology and background combine to shape canine behavior and what it might mean for owners and animals alike. The Dog Aging Project (DAP), a long-term research effort following tens of thousands of American pets, provided the foundation for this unprecedented study.

  4. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Ashley Driggs

    Your Cat Doesn’t Greet You the Same Way Depending on Whether You’re a Man or a Woman - AOL (opens the original)

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    When a cat’s owner walks through the front door, the flurry of feline greetings can range from silent head rubs to insistent meows. But a new study led by researchers at Ankara University has discovered something unexpected: male cat owners are met with almost twice as many vocalizations from their pets compared to female owners. The study, reported by The New York Times, asked 31 cat owners in Türkiye to record how their cats received them when they returned home. Participants were told to beha

  5. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Ashley Driggs

    Which Came First, The Chicken Or The Egg? Scientists Finally Have The Answer - AOL (opens the original)

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    For centuries, the simple question of which came first, the chicken or the egg, has stumped philosophers, scientists, and anyone with a taste for debate. But the answer, shaped by years of evolutionary research, challenges almost everything about how we think of beginnings and endings in nature. The debate is far older than most realize. Ancient Greeks like Aristotle treated it as an unanswerable paradox: Chickens hatch from eggs, but eggs come from chickens. The argument loops endlessly, creati

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