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  • Second Abercrombie & Fitch store in NY hit by bedbugs

    Fri, Jul 02, 2010 2:51 PM by Reuters

    Bedbugs are nocturnal creatures that feed on blood and can be found in dark spaces like mattresses, bed frames, carpeting and wall crevices.

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  • Spiders: Amazing webmasters can live just about anywhere

    Thu, Jul 01, 2010 9:08 AM by Dr. Reese Halter

    Love them or loathe them, you have to admire spiders for their range and ingenuity.

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  • Oil spill's toll on birds set to drastically soar

    Thu, Jul 01, 2010 3:01 AM by Steve Gorman and Ernest Scheyder, Reuters

    Scientists warn that shifting weather and sea conditions will soon put more birds in jeopardy.

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  • Australian fisherman nets 10-foot croc

    Thu, Jul 01, 2010 1:26 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Joel Pezzutti was casting for bait in a tidal drain in Cairns when the animal jumped for his net.

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  • BP sued for burning sea turtles alive

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 9:16 PM by Agence France-Presse

    Green groups asked the court for a temporary restraining order to stop controlled burns until sea turtles can be protected.

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  • California bootcamp gets dogs and their owners into shape

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 6:30 PM by Zorianna Kit, Reuters

    Thank Dog Bootcamp is the nation's first outdoor fitness program where both humans and dogs get a full body workout.

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  • Play moves indoors after 2 coyote attacks

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 5:41 PM by Jim Fitzgerald, AP

    Years of easy living in the suburbs may have dampened coyotes' fear of humans and prompted the unusual behavior.

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  • Man steals duck from park to eat

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 3:21 PM by Associated Press

    A witness saw the man take the duck and reported it to police.

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  • The best animal photos of June

    The best animal photos of June

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 3:08 PM by Catie Leary

    June faces: The best animal images of the month.

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  • Monster Moby Dick chomped on whales

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 2:45 PM by Agence France-Presse

    Scientists have discovered an extinct predator sperm whale with jaws and teeth so huge it probably hunted other whales.

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  • Two children attacked by coyotes outside NYC

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 2:25 PM

    Second attack in four days has residents worried about the safety of their children in suburbs surrounding New York City.

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  • Endangered vultures hatch in India

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 1:37 PM by Da Yan, AP

    The long-billed vulture is listed as critically endangered, the category applied to animals closest to extinction.

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  • California woman says Chihuahua died saving her kids

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 11:28 AM by Associated Press

    The Chihuahua, named Manchas, jumped in front of a pair of pit bulls to protect a 4-year-old boy.

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  • World's smallest whale population faces extinction

    Wed, Jun 30, 2010 9:56 AM by Agence France-Presse

    The Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska once teemed with North Pacific right whales, but hunting has wiped out most of them.

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  • Gambling woman jailed after leaving 27 animals in hot car

    Tue, Jun 29, 2010 5:11 PM

    Missouri woman arrested after leaving 25 cats and 2 dogs in her filthy car while gambling inside a casino.

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