Daily Top News: 73 Animals Rescued from Home in Kansas, FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Introduced, Climate Change’s Impact on Elephant Teeth, and More! – GWC Mag

Every day, One Green Planet brings you today’s top news. For those who don’t have a lot of time to look through the news each day, this will be a great resource and an easy way to catch up!

Here you’ll find different categories of news and links to each article published! Enjoy!

1. Mama Cat Brings Sick Kittens to Rescue for Help

When rescue workers at Animals Cottage Rescue Center in Pakistan spotted a stray mama cat bringing them a kitten, they knew something was wrong. The small kitten was cold to the touch. Quickly, the rescuers took him to the clinic for treatment. Then, the mama cat proceeded to bring her other three kittens. While two of them were healthy, one more was sick and required treatment.

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2. Reddit Post Reveals What Cat Escapee Did During Her Escapade!

Reddit user FirefighterBusy4552 recently took a leap of faith to rescue a friend’s cat named Eggie from an uncertain fate at a shelter. The plot thickened when Eggie made a daring escape before her scheduled spay appointment, causing panic for her new human. However, Eggie’s adventure took an unexpected turn when she returned home not alone but accompanied by four adorable surprises – Benny, Lettie, Sunny, and Po.

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3. Rescue Dog Refuses to Get Out of Bed in Hilarious Video!

Last year, Becca Sim welcomed an energetic rescue dog named Pippa into her life, uncertain of how the pup would adapt to city living. Now, she seems to be having the opposite problem. Despite being warned of Pippa’s high energy levels upon adoption, Sim quickly discovered that her new four-legged companion preferred bedtime over, well, anything.

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4. 73 Animals Rescued from Home in Topeka, Kansas

Over 70 animals rescued from a distressing situation in Topeka, Kansas, are now experiencing care, comfort, and the promise of a brighter future at a Humane Society emergency shelter. Among the rescued creatures are 22 dogs, 48 cats, 2 rats, and 1 guinea pig, all of whom were removed from a residence on January 30 in collaboration with the Humane Society of the United States and the Topeka Police Department following allegations of cruelty.

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5. FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Introduced to Reform Animal Testing

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House introduced the FDA Modernization Act 3.0 on February 6, 2024. The bill aims to push the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to implement the FDA Modernization Act 2.0, a law passed in the 117th Congress.

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6. Rogue Raccoon is Still on the Run in the UK After Seven Weeks

The elusive fugitive Meeko, a male raccoon on the run, has kept the city of Sunderland, UK, on its toes as the search for his capture enters its seventh week. The saga began when a trespasser released three raccoons from an enclosure at Sunderland Training and Education Farm on December 18th. While two of the raccoons, Rocket and Pinch, were successfully lured back with hotdogs, Meeko remains at large, tempting volunteers and experts alike with his cunning evasion tactics.

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7. Get Your Greens! Stop Wasting Spinach and Turn It Into a Nutritious Powder

Spinach is a nutrition superstar! Sadly though, it often gets slimy before you manage to finish the whole package. With food waste contributing roughly eight percent of all human-created greenhouse gasses, this leafy green’s propensity for wilting can feel particularly defeating. However, it is easy to turn nutritious spinach into a healthy, vitamin and mineral-packed powder. This powder can be stored in an airtight container for quite some time. This makes it the perfect way to use up excess spinach which might otherwise be thrown out. 

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8. Olive Oil Pearls are the Perfect Caviar Replacement for Vegans!

Olive oil pearls have emerged as a new vegan alternative to caviar, offering both a burst of flavor and a great texture. These tiny spheres, crafted through a blend of art and science, mimic the aesthetic and mouthfeel of fish roe while remaining entirely plant-based.

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9. Wetlands are the Guardians of Our Planet and Support Livelihoods Too

Once misunderstood and underestimated, wetlands are emerging as powerful guardians of our environment, pivotal in combating Climate change and preserving biodiversity. These natural wonders, often perceived as mere marshy lands, are global superheroes providing sanctuary for diverse species, purifying our water, and supporting over a billion livelihoods worldwide, especially in water-scarce regions like South Africa.

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10. Climate change’s Impact on Elephant Teeth

Elephants, with their majestic presence and iconic tusks, have always captivated our imagination. But did you know that climate change has dramatically reshaped even their teeth? A recent study reveals this astonishing link, showcasing how these gentle giants have adapted to our planet’s shifting environment.

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