birds
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The Worst Site on the Web Gets DDoS’d After Being Connected to Prominent Developer’s Suicide
Kiwi Farms — an online forum best known for harbouring stalkers, white supremacists, and overall being one of the worst cesspits the internet has to offer — was knocked offline temporarily on Tuesday in what the site’s operators called a paid-for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The alleged attack comes after the site was…
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Abandoned by Their Parents, These Cape Cormorants Have Human Friends Working to Ensure They Survive
Nearly 1,200 baby Cape cormorants are currently being nursed and cared for by a rescue centre in Cape Town, South Africa after being abandoned by their parents on Robben Island last month. The seabirds are considered an endangered species, and were found starving on the island.
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Thousands of Birds Starved to Death This Fall in the U.S. South
This past autumn, people all across the U.S. southwest were finding an astounding number of dead birds littered along roads, on golf courses, and in their own driveways. Some estimated that hundreds of thousands of the creatures perished. Months later, new findings are shedding a little more light on why the spooky phenomenon may have…
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Watch These Adorable Baby Peregrine Falcons React To Airplanes Returning To Melbourne’s Skies In A Livestream
As Australia records shrinking numbers of COVID-19 cases, nature is healing. People are seeing friends and family. Workers are going back to their offices. And airplanes have even returned to the sky — to the displeasure of a few of the city’s winged inhabitants. Redditor u/Hoochiemama8 posted a clip of a livestream showing some baby…