This is just one of many reasons why it’s important to never keep a gibbon or other wild primate as a pet. Of the more than 20 recognized species of gibbons, the majority are listed as Endangered or Critically Endangered by the
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA has determined that Gordy probably traveled more than 1,000 miles before he reached Gordon’s Bay.They also estimate that this adorable southern elephant seal ways around a ton, and is
growing! Unsurprisingly, southern elephant seals are also the largest seal species in the world.After many people came together, spending around nine hours attempting to corral Gordy, they were able to safely return him to the ocean.Obviously, there was no shortage of overwhelming animal cuteness along the way. Just look at the adorable side eye that Gordy gives everyone as he attempts to rest his massive head on the hood of a police cruiser.
Like many seals, both big and small, Gordy gives off. So, it’s not too surprising that he ended up winning over the hearts of everyone in Gordon’s Bay with his irresistible personality and priceless expressions.
When the Cape of Good Hope SPCA announced that Gordy was still growing, even though he already weighs around 1 ton, they were not kidding.
can weigh up to 8,820 pounds, while growing to be up to 20.3 feet long! Usually, they are found in the Antarctica region.U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth said in
a federal law prohibits prison officials from arbitrarily depriving inmates of medications and other lifestyle accommodations that the bureau's own medical staff has deemed appropriate.The judge said the transgender inmates who sued to block Trump’s executive order are trying to lessen the personal anguish caused by their gender dysphoria, the distress that a person feels because their assigned gender and gender identity don’t match.
“In light of the plaintiffs’ largely personal motives for undergoing gender-affirming care, neither the BOP nor the Executive Order provides any serious explanation as to why the treatment modalities covered by the Executive Order or implementing memoranda should be handled differently than any other mental health intervention,” the judge wrote.The Bureau of Prisons is providing hormone therapy to more than 600 inmates diagnosed with gender dysphoria. The bureau doesn’t dispute that gender dysphoria can cause severe side effects, including depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts, the judge said.