MARATHON, Fla. – When a shark attacked her husband during a snorkeling trip in the Florida Keys, his pregnant wife…
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Penguin gets cataract surgery
Veterinarians have performed cataract surgery on a penguin at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. The penguin from the Monterey…
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Federal government announces plan to bolster honeybee, butterfly populations
WASHINGTON – The federal government hopes to reverse America’s declining honeybee and monarch butterfly populations by making more federal land…
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Georgia girl, 8, recalls painful dolphin bite at SeaWorld
ATLANTA – An 8-year-old Georgia girl says it “really, really hurt” when a dolphin snatched her hand in its mouth…
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Panda cub died of liver problems, National Zoo scientists say
WASHINGTON – National Zoo scientists have determined a 6-day-old giant panda cub’s death last month wasn’t momma bear’s fault, and…
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Alligator wags prosthetic tail
An alligator stuck with the ungainly name “Mister Stubbs” may need a new moniker now that his stump of a…
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Found! First known predator to lure prey by mimicking flowers
The orchid mantis, which resembles a flower, takes on this appearance in order to lure in prey, researchers say. In…
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Moose attacks two hikers in Colorado
Two hikers were attacked by an angry moose outside their Colorado home on Sunday. “All of a sudden, I looked…
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Found: Rare beetle collected by Darwin 180 years ago
A brightly colored beetlecollected by Charles Darwin more than 180 years ago has been identified as a new species after…
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