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Learn about animals, including the latest animal news, advancements in animal health research and animal photos.

  • Woman's dog mistaken for coyote, set loose in wild

    Fri, Jul 23, 2010 3:24 PM by Associated Press

    The police department turned the animal loose after consulting with a wildlife expert who said coyotes were nuisance animals.

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  • 10 PETA ads you shouldn't have missed: 1-5

    Fri, Jul 23, 2010 12:00 PM by Jessica A. Knoblauch

    Love 'em or hate 'em, PETA comes up with some of the most talked about ads. Here are our 10 picks for the most controversial PETA ads ever.

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  • 10 PETA ads you shouldn't have missed: 6-10

    Fri, Jul 23, 2010 12:00 PM by Jessica A. Knoblauch

    Love 'em or hate 'em, PETA comes up with some of the most talked about ads. Here are our 10 picks for the most controversial PETA ads ever.

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  • SimplyFido makes organic pet toys

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 11:51 AM

    Video: SimplyFido, a pet toy company, gives pets the same organic options as their non-furry friends.

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  • Kevin the Possum halts Sydney monorail

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 11:35 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Kevin, named after the country's ousted prime minister Kevin Rudd, ran up a tree next to the monorail after being hit by a car Wednesday.

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  • British TV cat's ashes sell for $1,200

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 11:16 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Frisky was featured in more than 1,000 episodes of Britain's longest-running soap before he died 10 years ago.

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  • Boaters recall whale's leap at their yacht

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 11:07 AM

    Video: Paloma Werner and Ralph Mothes tell how a 40-ton whale jumped and landed on their sailboat in the waters off Cape Town, South Africa. Werner says it was “an extraordinary experience” she would not like to repeat.

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  • Octopus Paul honored by Spanish town

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 9:34 AM by Associated Press

    The soccer oracle was declared an "honorary friend" of a the Spanish town of O Carballino.

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  • Antarctic octopuses found with cold-resistant venom

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 7:31 AM by Reuters

    Experts have long known there were octopuses in Antarctica, but they were surprised by how natural selection changed their venom.

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  • Large dead jellyfish stings beachgoers in NH

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 12:18 AM by Staff

    The dead 50-pound jellyfish broke into pieces at a state park beach, but its stingers were still active.

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  • Goats on a billboard

    Wed, Jul 21, 2010 3:17 PM

    Video: A Virginia farmer's goats climb up and perch themselves on a billboard.

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  • Pampered pets and their owners going green

    Wed, Jul 21, 2010 1:06 PM by Patricia Reaney, Reuters

    There are many ways owners of dogs and cats can reduce their pets' carbon footprint.

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  • Trapped fox treated to ice cream

    Wed, Jul 21, 2010 10:24 AM

    Video: A fox got its head stuck in a chain-link fence in California. A man spoon-fed it ice cream and milk until it was freed.

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  • Indonesia survey finds many unaware orangutan is protected

    Wed, Jul 21, 2010 8:34 AM by Reuters

    A quarter of respondents knew of orangutans being killed in or near their villages, usually for meat.

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  • Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US

    Tue, Jul 20, 2010 8:58 PM by Matthew Brown, AP

    The predators were poisoned and trapped to near-extermination in the U.S last century, but have clawed their way back.

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