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popsci.com > environment > raccoon-rescued-stuck-drain-grate-cape-cod

Raccoon rescued after sticking its head in a Cape Cod drain grate

2+ week, 39+ min ago   (370+ words) Published Aug 31, 2026 12:11 PM EDT Animals sometimes get stuck in the strangest (and most terrible) of places. From a peanut butter jar to a car’s front grill, wildlife experts have certainly seen it all. But when Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable,…...

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popsci.com > environment > florida-zoo-treats-a-manatee-a-duck-and-a-chick-with-acupuncture

Florida zoo treats a manatee, a duck, and a chick with acupuncture

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) Published Aug 24, 2026 3:07 PM EDT According to the Mayo Clinic, acupuncture involves putting very thin needles through the skin at strategic points on your body, and is most commonly used to treat pain. Fourteen-year-old Earl Grey was treated with electroacupuncture after…...

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popsci.com > environment > all-terrain-wheelchair-zion-national-park

All-terrain wheelchair debuts at Zion National Park

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (195+ words) Published Aug 15, 2026 3:02 PM EDT Get ready to explore on the Extreme Motus. Visitors to Zion National Park with mobility challenges or disabilities can now enjoy more of the Utah park’s spectacular trails by renting an all-terrain wheelchair. The Extreme Motus…...