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    Bird flu spreads in Utah cattle amid US health agency cuts●Utah, where plenty of cow herds were infected with birdflu. The 🧠🪱 does nothing. The CDC is gutted. The USDA is lead byMmastodonHealthPandemics1216 h ago

    Utah dairy herds have been hit by H5N1 bird flu, and critics say the US response is failing. Commenters argue the CDC has been weakened, the USDA is politically compromised, and federal inaction is letting the virus spread through cattle, mink, barn cats and mice, raising fears of a new pandemic spilling over to humans.

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    Cats are making headlines in Italy for two contrasting reasons. In Genoa, animal welfare group Enpa rescued a tiny injured kitten cared for by its wildlife centre. Meanwhile in Valsamoggia, near Bologna, dozens of cats have vanished in weeks, prompting associations to warn owners to keep pets indoors and suggest specialised theft rings may be involved, urging microchipping.

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    Viral 'Cat in the Hat' trend prompts school warnings●What to know about the viral 'Cat in the Hat' trend prompting school warnings✉newsTechnologyInternet1 d ago

    A viral 'Cat in the Hat' trend is circulating among schoolchildren, leading schools to issue warnings to parents about its spread and potential effects. The trend references the Dr. Seuss character and has gained enough traction on social media that administrators are notifying families. Little verified detail has emerged about what the trend involves or how harmful it is.

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    Flea-borne typhus outbreak under investigation in Los Angeles neighborhood▼Flea-borne typhus outbreak under investigation in Wilshire Center▶youtubeHealthPandemics35.2K1 d ago

    Health officials are investigating a flea-borne typhus outbreak in the Wilshire Center area of Los Angeles. The bacterial illness, spread by fleas often carried by rats, cats and opossums, can cause fever, headache and rash. Local news coverage has raised awareness among residents, who are being advised to use flea control on pets and reduce rodent activity around homes.

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    Russian Strike Kills 13 Animals at Odesa Shelter●Russian Strike Hits Odesa Animal Shelter, Killing 3 Dogs and 10 Cats✉newsBusinessLabor2 d ago

    A Russian strike hit an animal shelter in Odesa, Ukraine, killing three dogs and ten cats. The incident adds to the mounting civilian toll of attacks on the port city, with animal welfare groups and commentators expressing outrage over the loss of shelter animals already displaced by war.

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    Artist shares timelapse of grumpy cat Valentine painting●Timelapse of my painting, "Grumpy Valentine," painted in Procreate! # art # grumpy # cat # paintingMmastodonCultureArt350 min ago

    An artist has shared a timelapse of the making of her digital painting "Grumpy Valentine," created in the Procreate app, featuring a grumpy-looking cat with a Valentine theme. The piece is being shared among art and cat-loving communities, with viewers enjoying the chance to see the painting process from start to finish in accelerated form.

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    Geelong midfielder Jack Bowes is reportedly considering a move to a third AFL club, with the former Gold Coast player weighing up his future ahead of the trade period. The 27-year-old has struggled for regular senior game time at the Cats, and rival clubs are believed to be monitoring his situation as he weighs a fresh start.

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    A school in the Jönköping area has been given new accommodation, according to Jönköpings-Posten, which referenced a 'cat in the hat' incident in its headline. Readers are discussing the unusual circumstances that left the school needing to be rehoused. Details of what exactly happened, and which school is involved, remain sparse in the available reporting.

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    Artist shares foiled portrait of grey cat Pearl Grey●This is my custom foiled portrait of Pearl Grey the cute grey kitty! # cat # art # greycat # graycatMmastodonCultureArt2518 h ago

    An artist has shared a custom foiled portrait of a grey cat named Pearl Grey, presenting the handcrafted pet artwork with hashtags for cats and grey cats. The piece is being shared within art and pet-loving communities, drawing warm attention for its gilded, decorative treatment of a beloved kitty.

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    Street photographer says the cats have won tonight●The cats have won tonight. #photography #streetphotography #blackandwhite #bnw #monochrome #classicmono #urban #travel #MmastodonLifeTravel619 h ago

    A photographer shared a black-and-white street photograph with the caption 'The cats have won tonight', alongside tags for urban, travel and monochrome photography. The playful post suggests cats had taken over a street scene, and it drew small engagement from cat lovers and photography fans.

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    Cat video compilation draws huge online attention●Funniest Cat Videos on the Internet▶youtubeTechnologyInternet905.5K4 min ago

    A compilation of the funniest cat videos circulating on the internet is attracting large audiences worldwide. Viewers are sharing and reacting to the clips in large numbers, with the collection drawing hundreds of thousands of likes as it climbs trending lists. Light-hearted animal content like this continues to be among the most widely shared material online.

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    A new compilation of cat clips, presented as the second part of a 'Funniest Cat Videos Ever' series, is pulling in large audiences online, with engagement approaching 900,000 reactions. The short-format roundup gathers humorous feline moments and follows an established format popular with casual viewers. Cat content remains one of the most reliably shared genres on the internet, and part two of the series is currently among widely watched items globally.

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    A 33-minute compilation of funny cat videos is drawing heavy viewership online, having accumulated nearly 900,000 likes. The collection strings together lighthearted clips of cats, offering an extended dose of the internet's most enduring form of entertainment. Its strong engagement reflects the continued popularity of animal content, which reliably draws large audiences seeking easy, feel-good viewing.

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    Compilation of 80 Terrifying Wild Animal Attacks Draws Huge Attention▼80 MOST TERRIFYING WILD ANIMAL ATTACKS Ever Caught on Camera▶youtubeEnvironmentWildlife297.6K1 h ago

    A compilation of 80 wild animal attacks caught on camera is drawing large audiences worldwide, ranking among the most viewed wildlife content this week. The footage showcases dangerous encounters between humans and wild animals, from big cats to bears and crocodiles. Viewers are reacting to the raw, often frightening moments, fueling discussion about human-wildlife conflict and safety in areas where such encounters occur.

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    Montana State Adds Mid-Year Men's Tennis Recruit Casey Drake▼Bobcats Add Mid-Year Men's Tennis Player Casey Drake✉newsSportTennis13 h ago

    Montana State University's men's tennis program has signed Casey Drake as a mid-year addition to its roster. The Bobcats announced the addition through their athletics department, bringing Drake in ahead of the spring season. Mid-year signings allow college teams to integrate new players mid-academic year rather than waiting for the fall recruiting cycle.

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    Matchstick Cats webcomic reaches episode 853 with baseball gag●Matchstick Cats 853: Bases Covered # webcomic # catlovers # catlaugh # comicstrip # stickfigures # baseball # cricket #MmastodonSportBaseball159 min ago

    The webcomic Matchstick Cats has published episode 853, titled 'Bases Covered', a stick-figure strip that plays on baseball and cricket terminology. The strip is aimed at cat lovers and uses sports puns for humour, continuing a long-running series of short cat-themed comics. Little further context about the episode's content is available beyond its title and tags.

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    Lion sisters photographed resting together in heartwarming wildlife shot●Sisters make the best pillows. # Nature # Wildlife # Photography # Cats # LionsMmastodonEnvironmentWildlife131 h ago

    A wildlife photograph showing two lion sisters resting on one another is being shared under the caption 'Sisters make the best pillows', alongside tags for nature, wildlife, photography, cats and lions. The image highlights the affectionate behaviour often seen among female lions, who live in related family groups known as prides and frequently rest in close contact.

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    Russia accused of attacks on civilians and animal shelters in Ukraine▼https:// youtu.be/965-vdvHsF0 ⚡️🇬🇧Ukraine: The Latest | Russia’s latest terroristic tactics targets civilians, cats andMmastodonWarUkraine113 h ago

    Ukraine's The Telegraph video podcast discusses what it calls Russia's latest terroristic tactics, claiming attacks have targeted civilians and rescue shelters housing cats and dogs, describing them as war crimes. It also says Ukraine is being driven by Western partners toward opening 'AI pandora's box' on the battlefield, raising questions about artificial intelligence in warfare.

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    Cat rescue thanks supporters for food donations●Our feline trustees can't get enough of looking what treats😽. We thank everyone who fills the bellies of our cats❤️🙏🏻. #MmastodonHealth251 d ago

    An animal care group known as Annacats is thanking everyone who has donated food for the cats in its care, saying the felines are excited to see what treats are coming. The message expresses gratitude to supporters who help keep the animals fed and is aimed at encouraging continued donations.

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    Police May Have Bypassed a Key iPhone Security Feature●Cops May Have Found a Way Around One of Apple’s Toughest iPhone Security Features✉newsTechnologyMobile2 min ago

    Gizmodo reports that law enforcement may have discovered a method to circumvent one of Apple's toughest iPhone security protections, a feature designed to keep data out of the hands of police and other unauthorized parties. The report has reignited debate over encryption, device privacy, and the ongoing cat-and-mouse between Apple and forensic tools used by investigators.

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    US court rules border device searches need no suspicion▼I hope they like pictures of my cat 📸🙀 -- Searches of electronic devices upon entry into the USA require no suspicion, sMmastodonTechnology423 h ago

    A US federal appeals court has ruled that customs officers may search electronic devices when people enter the United States without needing any suspicion, though the question of how such searches may be conducted remains open. Commenters are responding with dark humor about the personal photos and messages on their phones, and privacy advocates are likely to keep pressing the issue.

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    Tractive Cat 6 Mini brings wearable tracking to cats●Tractive Cat 6 Mini Review: A Fitbit for Your Cat Cats are finally getting the dog treatment. This smart cat collar featMmastodonBusinessStartups22 h ago

    Wired has published a review of the Tractive Cat 6 Mini, a smart collar that brings pet-wearable tech long available for dogs to cats. The device offers GPS location, activity and sleep tracking, and adds new heart and respiratory rate monitoring. The review frames it as a 'Fitbit for your cat', noting cats are finally getting the dog treatment in pet wearables.

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    California Starts Building Mountain Lion Wildlife Crossing at Joshua Tree●California to build wildlife crossing for mountain lions in Joshua Tree National Park. The first phase is now underway✉newsEnvironmentWildlife2 d ago

    California has begun the first phase of a wildlife crossing for mountain lions at Joshua Tree National Park. The project aims to give the big cats a safe route across roads that cut through their habitat, reducing vehicle collisions and reconnecting separated populations. It adds to a growing effort in the state to protect wildlife with crossings over and under busy highways.

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    Darwin's cats documentary screens at Minatomirai cinema●https://www. wacoca.com/media/779317/ ローソン・ユナイテッドシネマ STYLE-S みなとみらい「劇場版ダーウィンが来た!世界のネコのなかまたち」の上映時間(みなとみらい) – 映画.com # filMmastodonCultureFilm015 h ago

    The documentary film 'Gekijoban Darwin ga Kita! Sekai no Neko no Nakamatachi' (Movie Version Darwin Has Arrived! The World's Cat Companions) is being screened at Lawson United Cinema STYLE-S Minatomirai in Yokohama. Listings of the showtimes, published via Eiga.com, are circulating among Japanese film fans checking schedules for the nature documentary about wild cats around the world.

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    YouTube creator Half-Asleep Chris sends rollercoaster to space●‘It’s frustrating to see immoral videos do so well’: how YouTube sensation Half-Asleep Chris sent a rollercoaster to spaMmastodonCultureFilm217 h ago

    British YouTuber Half-Asleep Chris, known for videos featuring his cat Bella, elaborate contraptions and theme-park rides launched into the heavens from his back garden, is the subject of a new Guardian profile. In it he voices frustration that what he calls immoral videos perform better online, while his wholesome, inventive projects have earned him a large following and turned Bella into a star.

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    Six Kittens Rescue asks for help after virus outbreak▼Six Kittens Rescue shares update, asks for community support after virus outbreak✉newsHealthPandemics7 h ago

    Six Kittens Rescue has shared an update following a virus outbreak among cats in its care, and is asking the community for support. The Texas-based rescue group says donations, supplies or foster homes would help it manage the illness and continue caring for the animals.

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    Tracking Cats: A Look at Feline-Themed TV Mysteries●Tracking Cats https:// buttondown.com/JenniferRP/arch ive/tracking-cats/ # Mystery # ScienceFiction # TelevisionMmastodonCultureTelevision35 h ago

    Writer Jennifer R. P. has published a new newsletter instalment titled 'Tracking Cats', tagged under mystery, science fiction and television. The piece appears to examine cat-related themes or characters within speculative television, and is being shared among genre TV fans online. Little detail is available beyond the tags and the title itself, so the article's exact subject and arguments remain unknown to most readers at this stage.

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    Amateur photographer identifies Senegal coucal as a 'flying dinosaur'●Occasionally I pass the time between cats by photographing these weird little flying dinosaur things that everybody arouMmastodonEnvironmentWildlife141 d ago

    A hobbyist photographer is sharing pictures of birds they snap in their spare time, jokingly calling them 'weird little flying dinosaur things that everybody around me seems to be crazy about'. One of their recent shots turned out to be a Senegal coucal, a bird they only identified after the fact. The lighthearted post has drawn attention for its affectionate take on casual birdwatching and photography.

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    California Starts Building Mountain Lion Crossings at Joshua Tree▼California is building two wildlife crossings for mountain lions in Joshua Tree. The first phase is now underway✉newsEnvironmentWildlife2 d ago

    California has begun construction on two wildlife crossings designed to help mountain lions safely cross roads near Joshua Tree National Park, with the first phase of the project now underway. The crossings aim to reduce vehicle collisions and reconnect fragmented habitat for the big cats in the region.

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    Wildlife photographers share tiger images from India●Tiger #tiger #wildlife #wildlifephotography #tigersofindia #photographyMmastodonEnvironmentWildlife68 h ago

    Photographers and wildlife enthusiasts are sharing tiger photographs tagged with Indian wildlife themes, celebrating the country's most iconic big cat. The posts highlight the enduring popularity of tiger photography among nature lovers, with India's tiger reserves remaining a favourite subject for wildlife photographers and conservation-minded audiences alike.

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    Jaguar photographed hunting caiman along Brazil's Cuiabá river●Who says cats don't like water? Another shot of this beautiful jaguar, hunting for caiman along the Cuiabá river. # NatuMmastodonEnvironmentWildlife141 d ago

    A striking wildlife photograph shows a jaguar hunting for caiman along the Cuiabá river in Brazil, challenging the common assumption that cats avoid water. Jaguars in the Pantanal region are known to swim and hunt caiman, and images like this draw admiration for the species' power and beauty.

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    Self-described dog person converted by neighbor's cat Shae▼Neighbor's cat; name's Shae. Was never a cat person, always one for my dawgs. Shae has taught me that cats LOVE salmon,MmastodonWarUkraine81 d ago

    A self-confessed dog lover says a neighbor's cat named Shae has changed his view of cats, teaching him that they love salmon and that he is capable of understanding how affectionate cats can be. The lighthearted personal story is being shared with cat photos and blog-style posts.

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    A Poetic French Chanson Finds a Small Audience●### 🖋️ # Chanson # française # poétique Une # voix # intimiste , des # sons de # piano # délicats , # guitare # acoustiqMmastodonWorldUnited Nations37 h ago

    A poetic French chanson, 'J'élèverais aux Dieux un autre Piédestal', is being shared online, praised for its intimate voice, delicate piano, acoustic guitar and subtle cello. The song comes with the writer's own lyrics, and the modest but genuine reception suggests listeners respond to its tender, atmospheric style of French songwriting.

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    Security Firm Stresses Ransomware Preparedness for Businesses●What would happen to your business if ransomware hit tomorrow? Would you know what to do? Black Cat White Hat Security iMmastodonBusiness35 h ago

    Black Cat White Hat Security is asking businesses a blunt question: if ransomware struck tomorrow, would they know what to do? The firm says its Defend & Respond platform now includes a Ransomware Assessment, arguing that cybersecurity is not only about prevention but also about being prepared to respond when an attack happens.

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    Wildcats in the NFL: Week 3 Roundup▼Wildcats in the NFL – Week 3✉newsSportFootball5 h ago

    Kansas State Athletics has published its weekly 'Wildcats in the NFL' feature for Week 3, tracking how former Kansas State players performed across the league. The roundup is part of the program's regular season-long series keeping fans updated on its alumni playing professional football.

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    Classic anime Obocchama-kun to air again in Reiwa era●御坊こそがその、あれクソよ 令和にアニメ「おぼっちゃまくん」が放送決定…だが「ともだちんこ」が封印される可能性が高くてファンが涙「ヤニねこが放送できたなら問題ない」 https:// togetter.com/li/2752646 # うんMmastodonWorld239 min ago

    The anime Obocchama-kun is reportedly set to be broadcast again in the Reiwa era, but fans worry that the character Tomodachinko may be censored or dropped because of the controversial name. Some fans argue that if the smoking cat Yani Neko could air in its day, there should be no problem, and reactions online mix nostalgia with concern over modern broadcast standards.

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    Arizona Wildcats Prepare for Battle of the Bay●Wildcats Are Ready For Battle of the Bay - University of Arizona Athletics✉newsSportTennis2 h ago

    University of Arizona athletics says its Wildcats are ready for the Battle of the Bay, a matchup against Bay Area competition. The program is framing the trip as a key test, expressing confidence in its players heading into the contests. Fans are watching to see how the team performs against its California rivals.

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    Arizona Wildcats Prepare for Battle of the Bay●Wildcats Are Ready For Battle of the Bay✉newsSportTennis1 h ago

    The University of Arizona's Wildcats say they are ready for the Battle of the Bay, an upcoming athletic matchup against Bay Area opponents. The announcement came through Arizona Athletics as the team finalizes preparations. Little detail beyond the readiness statement has been released so far, and fans are awaiting the matchup.

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    Japanese grandfather becomes social media star with cat photoshoots●Японский дедушка стал настоящей звездой соцсетей благодаря фотосессиям со своими котами. Но, кажется, пушистые карьеру мMmastodonWarUkraine025 min ago

    A Japanese pensioner has become a social media sensation by staging photoshoots with his cats. He takes the animals to scenic spots — sunflower fields, blooming gardens and the seaside — dresses them in costumes and photographs them. His posts have won a large following, though observers joke that the cats themselves appear less than enthusiastic about their modeling careers.

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    Lawyers and associations battle for access to Paris detention centres●Mediapart Avocats et associations tentent de faire entrer le droit dans les locaux de rétention administrative Une bataiMmastodonWorldImmigration21 d ago

    Mediapart reports on a legal battle that has been going on for several months between the Paris police prefecture and lawyers and associations defending foreigners' rights, who are seeking to gain access to administrative detention centres in order to apply legal protections to people held there. The dispute highlights tensions over oversight of immigration detention and detainees' access to counsel.