The N.C. State Fair in October will feature new attractions like The Strolling Piano and rides, alongside returning favorites such as the Red Trouser Show. It includes a showcase of N.C. spirits and eco-friendly shuttle services.

The Cincinnati Zoo has welcomed three new manatees to its Manatee Springs exhibit and educates visitors on conservation efforts amidst ongoing threats to manatee populations.

Douglas County Commissioners in Colorado have opposed Proposition 127, advocating for science-based wildlife management and cautioning against its potential negative impact on ecosystems and rural economies.