Update: May 10th, 2024: Next week’s episode of Nature on Mountain Lake PBS looks at the toll the war in Ukraine is taking on the animals that live there. In 2022, a veterinarian from the Adirondacks traveled to Ukraine to help families displaced and devastated by the ravages of war care for their pets. Here’s Jack LaDuke’s story on Dr. John Cogar from December of 2022: Dr. John Cogar, a veterinarian from the Adirondacks, traveled to Ukraine last month to […]
Six out of seven sea turtle species are endangered, and humans are primarily responsible. Commercial fishing activities are the largest human-caused disturbance to sea turtles due to accidental capture.
"Search parties scoured every inch of the neighborhood, desperate to find any trace of the toddler," the story began.