Business No more emotional-support animals on planes except specially trained dogs if these new FAA rules are approved Xeni Jardin

airlines Service animal registries being built to root out fakes Seamus Bellamy

animals Woman gored after approaching bison in Yellowstone National Park Mark Frauenfelder

Science Maybe the coronavirus emanated from a China research lab after all, say US and UK intelligence Xeni Jardin

Weird Search for Bigfoot, Nessie, UFOs, and ghosts from your home David Pescovitz

Gadgets Internet of Starving Pets: animals go hungry after "smart feeder" fails Rob Beschizza

dogs An Osaka airport is opening up a new lounge – for passengers of the four-legged variety Carla Sinclair

health China bans sale of wild animals as novel Wuhan coronavirus deaths increase Xeni Jardin

Delightful Creatures US releases proposed rule to ban emotional support animals on planes Mark Frauenfelder

Nature Icy with a chance of falling iguanas, Florida's odd forecast reads Xeni Jardin

Weird Pigeon with a sombrero appears in Nevada after tragic death of pigeon with cowboy hat Xeni Jardin

trumpism Pranksters produce enlistment ads featuring Trump Jr: "I'm not enlisting but YOU should" Cory Doctorow

crime Florida man convicted of smuggling lizards from Philippines in electronics Xeni Jardin

animals Man "registers" hive of bees as service animals David Pescovitz

books The Pursuit of Capyness is a capybaras-only coloring book Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Naomi Kritzer's "Catfishing on the CatNet": an AI caper about the true nature of online friendship Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Tiki bar pulls thousands of dollars from ceiling and walls, donates it Rusty Blazenhoff

Weird Mysterious rash of cattle mutilations in Oregon David Pescovitz

artificial intelligence Why didn't OpenAI release the "Unicorn" version of its AI storytelling software? Mark Frauenfelder

LGBTQ Microsoft employees want to starve its PAC, which keeps giving money to homophobic, racist, climate-denying Republicans Cory Doctorow