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  • Domestic pets go wild with a little paint

    Domestic pets go wild with a little paint

    Tue, Jun 15, 2010 8:34 AM

    These pets in China get creative doggie dye jobs inspired by wild animals.

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  • Kitten born with 2 faces

    Tue, Jun 15, 2010 8:18 AM

    Video: A kitten born with a rare, usually fatal defect is beating the odds.

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  • Japan may quit whaling commission if ban stays put

    Tue, Jun 15, 2010 6:37 AM by Jay Alabaster, AP

    A moratorium has been in place for 25 years, but Japan, Norway and Iceland hunt whales under a variety of exceptions to the ban.

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  • Companies eye new whale products

    Tue, Jun 15, 2010 3:19 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Profit-driven whale hunting has been banned for 25 years, and international trade in whales or whale parts is forbidden.

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  • Advocates say wolf case is a test for endangered species

    Mon, Jun 14, 2010 6:35 PM by Matt Volz, AP

    Environmentalists argue that leaving federal protections in one state while removing them in others is a violation of wildlife protection law.

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  • Two-faced kitten puzzles veterinarian

    Mon, Jun 14, 2010 4:17 PM by Associated Press

    The kitten has four eyes, two noses and two mouths.

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  • Dolphins get diplomatic while communicating

    Fri, Jun 11, 2010 6:36 PM by Katherine Butler

    New study looks at the repertoire of sounds used by bottlenose dolphins to share information.

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  • Raccoon crashes live local newscast

    Fri, Jun 11, 2010 1:02 PM

    video: The masked intruder, 'Rusty,' appeared on the set of WEYI-TV in Flint, Michigan.

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  • Humpback whale washes onto N.Y. beach

    Fri, Jun 11, 2010 1:35 AM by Associated Press

    Experts say it was 2 to 5 years old and probably had been dead about a week.

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  • Nebraska man dies after being strangled by pet snake

    Thu, Jun 10, 2010 7:16 PM by Margery A. Beck, AP

    Cory Byrne had been showing the snake to a friend when it wrapped around his shoulders and neck and squeezed.

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  • On the brink of extinction, tigers need man as never before

    Thu, Jun 10, 2010 6:41 PM by Agence France-Presse

    Tigers are threatened by both habitat destruction and poaching.

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  • Rescuing oiled birds in Gulf: Poignant, but is it futile?

    Thu, Jun 10, 2010 8:38 AM by John Flesher and Noaki Schwartz, AP

    Critics call bird-washing a wasteful exercise in feel-good futility that simply buys doomed creatures a bit more time.

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  • Neglected Milan canal turns into bird haven

    Thu, Jun 10, 2010 7:12 AM by Danilo Masoni, Reuters

    More than 60 species of birds have been sighted at the Darsena basin.

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  • Most oiled birds, marine life die uncounted

    Thu, Jun 10, 2010 2:58 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Dead birds sink in a matter of days, and oiled turtles and dolphins rarely end up on beaches.

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  • Oily birds start flooding into Louisiana wildlife center

    Wed, Jun 09, 2010 3:46 PM by Associated Press

    The center at Fort Jackson has reported a little more than 400 birds since the BP well in the Gulf of Mexico blew out April 20.

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