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  • First turtle rescued from spill being treated

    Wed, May 19, 2010 5:59 PM by Associated Press

    More than 150 dead sea turtles have washed ashore in several states since the spill began April 20.

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  • Toronto zoo to turn poop into power

    Wed, May 19, 2010 3:05 PM by Reuters

    The zoo will turn its elephant, rhino and other large animal manure into clean electricity and heat.

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  • Argonaut mystery solved, say scientists

    Wed, May 19, 2010 12:04 PM by Agence France-Presse

    A new study reveals the brittle shell's role is to allow the ocotopus to regulate its depth in the ocean.

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  • Fighting bull cloned for first time in Spain

    Wed, May 19, 2010 10:06 AM by Associated Press

    The newborn calf, named Got, is an exact replica of a muscular, horned bull.

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  • Louisiana's state bird, brown pelican, imperiled by oil

    Wed, May 19, 2010 6:13 AM by John Flesher, AP

    The seabird was removed from the endangered species list in November.

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  • Petty Officer Russell Barnhill works with his dolphin team member.

    Sea lions, dolphin participate in terror exercises in California

    Tue, May 18, 2010 6:29 PM by Evelyn Nieves, AP

    The Navy Marine Mammals program dates back to 1960.

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  • Iowa couple finds rare armadillo roadkill

    Tue, May 18, 2010 3:38 PM by Associated Press

    The species could be expanding its range northward.

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  • Website lets four-legged stars shine

    Tue, May 18, 2010 11:46 AM

    Video: PetTube allows users to share videos of their pets.

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  • Police find frozen alligator during raid

    Tue, May 18, 2010 11:37 AM

    Video: Milwaukee police find a frozen alligator during an exotic animal raid.

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  • Turtle deaths running high since oil spill

    Tue, May 18, 2010 4:54 AM by Steve Gorman, Reuters

    Of the 156 turtles collected as of Monday, eight were still alive when found, and six of those survived and are undergoing rehabilitation.

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  • The sound of one coral reef growing

    Mon, May 17, 2010 10:49 PM by Siel Ju

    Baby corals can 'hear' coral reefs and swim towards them, say researchers. Unfortunately, human noise may be impeding this natural instinct.

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  • Obama 2009 income includes $1,600 for Bo

    Mon, May 17, 2010 7:54 PM by Erica Werner, AP

    Bo, a Portuguese water dog, was a gift from the late Sen. Ted Kennedy and was listed on Obama's annual financial disclosure forms.

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  • Prehistoric fish extinction cleared path for vertebrates: study

    Mon, May 17, 2010 7:45 PM by Agence France-Presse

    Researchers are not certain how the mass extinction was triggered.

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  • Scientists find Pinocchio-nosed frog, tiny wallaby in Asia

    Mon, May 17, 2010 11:29 AM by Reuters

    An international group of scientists discovered several new species in a remote Indonesian forest.

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  • Damian Aspinall's extraordinary gorilla reunion

    Mon, May 17, 2010 10:50 AM

    Video: Conservationist Damian Aspinall searches for Kwibi, a lowland gorilla he hasn't seen for 5 years.

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