A 2-year-old sea lion was fatally shot on a beach in Orange County, and a $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible. The shooting violated the Marine Mammal Protection Act, which protects these animals. The incident highlights the dangers of human interaction with sea lions and the importance of respecting their natural behaviors.
A new study in monkeys reveals how the anticipation of a large reward can actually hinder performance. Researchers discovered that the prospect of a big payoff can interfere with brain signals responsible for preparing us for tasks, leading to underperformance. This research sheds light on why we sometimes falter under pressure and offers potential avenues for improving performance in various contexts.
Jammu and Kashmir Police have released sketches of three terrorists responsible for the killing of four Indian Army soldiers in Doda and announced a ₹15 lakh reward for information leading to their capture. The police are appealing to the public to provide any information about the terrorists and have assured anonymity for informants.
A reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or people who abandoned a German Shepherd in Malibu with zip ties around its mouth and neck has increased to $25,000. The dog, named Argon, was found injured and suffering from lymphoma, highlighting the severity of the abuse he endured. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
A German shepherd was found abandoned and zip-tied in Malibu Creek Canyon, prompting an animal rights group to offer a $2,500 reward for information leading to the abuser. The dog, named Argon, is receiving medical treatment and is suspected of having lymphoma.
Michael Bebee, wanted for the murder of Shamar Powell-Flowers, is now the top fugitive on Canada’s Top 25 Most Wanted List. A combined reward of $1 million is being offered for information leading to the arrest of Bebee and other fugitives on the list. The BOLO Program, which created the list, has emphasized that the reward is not from police or taxpayer funds but from the program itself. The reward is payable immediately upon the arrest of a suspect and is not contingent on a conviction.
