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As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys ...

Pet insurance helps you cover the cost of treatment when a pet is injured or ill. Insurers will also usually pay out if your pet dies, is lost or stolen or damages property. Lifetime policies are the ...

2:09 Pet visit volunteers wanted at Alberta Health Services sites One year ago, Alberta Health Services changed its policy on pets at its facilities, opening the doors for more cute and cuddly ...

A subtype of avian influenza, known as H5N1, continues to spread among wildlife, dairy cows, domestic birds, and some pets in a string of global outbreaks that began in 2020. The highly pathogenic ...

“Flow,” a dialogue-free animated Latvian film made with open-source software, is keeping our domesticated friends riveted. By Esther Zuckerman One night shortly before the Oscars ceremony, my ...

Fri, March 7, 2025 at 11:14 PM UTC Authorities make disturbing discovery after inspecting luggage of passengers at India airport: 'We checked two bags, on the basis ...

Humans’ love for chocolate is driving a silent crisis – one that could spell the end of a giant beetle, one of the largest beetles on Earth. A remarkable insect known for its impressive size ...

Cocoa farming in West Africa is endangering Goliath beetles, which are crucial to their ecosystem. Deforestation for cocoa plantations in Côte d'Ivoire has led to a significant decline in their ...

As you explore and discover more of the Forbidden Lands in Monster Hunter Wilds, you can take on a series of sidequests for the people who inhabit its many settlements. One of those people is the ...

One of Africa’s giant beetles is just one step away from extinction. New research has found that one species of the enormous Goliath beetles has been almost wiped out by the west African cocoa ...