Florida Fisherman's Tiger Shark Catch

A fisherman in Florida reeled in and released a 12-foot tiger shark, sharing his experience of the catch. The article also mentions a whale that died after beaching itself in Venice, Florida.

Current Events

Former President Donald Trump announced his stance on abortion, advocating for states' rights on the issue. The Vatican released a document labeling abortion, surrogacy, and gender theory as grave threats. Missouri Governor Mike Parson is proceeding with the execution of Brain Dorsey despite opposition. Efforts are being made to increase voter registration among Asian Americans and Latinos. A total solar eclipse made a significant impact on culture and media. A mother humpback whale and calf were sighted off the coast of Brazil.

Recent Discoveries in Animal Behavior and Assistive Technology

Discussion on whale menopause, songbird rest stops along migratory routes, and a device for people with voice disorders to speak.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro under investigation for allegedly harassing a humpback whale

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation for allegedly harassing a humpback whale while riding a personal watercraft off Sao Paulo's coast. This is one of many legal issues he is facing since leaving office, including being banned from running for office until 2030 and being investigated for plotting a coup to remove his successor from power.