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  • Hundreds attend New Zealand funeral for boisterous dolphin

    Fri, Jul 16, 2010 7:34 AM by Associated Press

    Moko, a teenage bottlenose dolphin, was buried privately on Matakana Island, where his carcass was found one week ago.

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  • Gulf Coast animal shelters filling up as pet owners struggle

    Thu, Jul 15, 2010 12:40 PM by Vicki Smith, AP

    Among the typical stray mutts are healthy cats and dogs whose owners don't have the time or money to keep them because of the massive oil spill.

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  • 11-year-old artist raises funds for animal relief

    Thu, Jul 15, 2010 9:54 AM

    Olivia Bouler, 11, has raised more than $165,000 for animal relief along the oiled shoreline in the Gulf by selling drawings of native birds.

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  • Chupacabras in Texas?

    Thu, Jul 15, 2010 9:47 AM

    Video: Two animals killed in Hood County, Texas, might have been the mystical goat suckers.

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  • BP oil hits Louisiana's largest seabird nesting area

    Thu, Jul 15, 2010 4:40 AM by Matthew Brown, AP

    Even a small amount of oil can kill birds because it hampers their ability to regulate their body temperature.

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  • Ancient species discovered in depths of Great Barrier Reef

    Thu, Jul 15, 2010 3:57 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Ancient sharks and giant oil fish were among the life found during a mission to document species under threat from ocean warming.

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  • Beekeepers add buzz to Japan urban jungle

    Thu, Jul 15, 2010 2:02 AM by Agence France-Presse

    It's part of a project to bring a slice of natural life back to the center of the world's largest urban sprawl.

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  • You can lead a vole to water...

    Wed, Jul 14, 2010 10:25 AM by Katy Rank Lev

    New study finds that voles prefer alcohol to water and mimic unseemly human drinking behaviors.

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  • Llama drama on German motorway

    Wed, Jul 14, 2010 8:43 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Luisa the llama sparked chaos as she leaped over a fence onto a motorway to escape the amorous advances of a male llama.

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  • Raid for stolen cars reveals warehouse full of protected animals

    Wed, Jul 14, 2010 1:54 AM by Associated Press

    Malaysia police found some 700 birds and caged leopard cats, albino pygmy monkeys and other animals, which included about 20 protected species.

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  • Rare jellyfish showing up in San Diego Bay

    Wed, Jul 14, 2010 1:16 AM by Associated Press

    Oceanographers don't know why, but they think it may be due to warmer oceans or changes in the plankton populations the jellyfish eat.

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  • Pennsylvania dog trapped in hot car honks horn to alert owner

    Tue, Jul 13, 2010 9:35 PM by Associated Press

    The dog's owner immediately gave him cold water to drink and wet him down with towels before rushing him to an animal clinic.

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  • Brooklyn geese gassed for air travel safety

    Tue, Jul 13, 2010 8:56 PM

    Prospect Park's pack of 400 Canada geese was rounded up and gassed to prevent collisions with airplanes and other potential problems.

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  • Ohio dog named Sarge survives 6 gunshots

    Tue, Jul 13, 2010 7:26 PM by Associated Press

    Witnesses tell police that the dog's owner and another man took turns shooting the dog with a pistol while he howled in his cage.

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  • Africa's game parks rapidly losing animals

    Tue, Jul 13, 2010 10:36 AM by Reuters

    Big mammal populations inside national parks declined 59 percent between 1970 and 2005.

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