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Last monkey on the loose after Mississippi highway crash is captured after being spotted by resident

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Last monkey on the loose after Mississippi highway crash is captured after being spotted by resident

An American man and his son die after suffering stings from a swarm of wasps while ziplining in Laos

An American man and his son die after suffering stings from a swarm of wasps while ziplining in Laos

Davidson Wildcats to host the Washington State Cougars on Friday

Davidson Wildcats to host the Washington State Cougars on Friday

North Dakota State Bison welcome the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Friday

North Dakota State Bison welcome the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Friday

Georgia State Panthers to visit Cincinnati Bearcats Friday

Georgia State Panthers to visit Cincinnati Bearcats Friday

Rider Broncs host the Lafayette Leopards in non-conference play

Rider Broncs host the Lafayette Leopards in non-conference play

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Japan deploys the military to counter a surge in bear attacks

Japan deploys the military to counter a surge in bear attacks

Florida to reopen bay nationally known for its oysters

Florida to reopen bay nationally known for its oysters

Lafayette Leopards to play the Rider Broncs Thursday

Lafayette Leopards to play the Rider Broncs Thursday

2nd escaped monkey fatally shot, leaving 1 monkey still on the loose after Mississippi crash

2nd escaped monkey fatally shot, leaving 1 monkey still on the loose after Mississippi crash

Movie Review: Elle Fanning’s disjointed android steals the show in ‘Predator: Badlands’

Movie Review: Elle Fanning’s disjointed android steals the show in ‘Predator: Badlands’

Meet Athena, an affectionate dream dog

Meet Athena, an affectionate dream dog

Meet Leroy, a big cat with a lot to say!

Meet Leroy, a big cat with a lot to say!

Pets contribute to greenhouse gases like us. Here’s how to reduce their carbon pawprint

Pets contribute to greenhouse gases like us. Here’s how to reduce their carbon pawprint

Give caterpillars a ‘soft landing’ under your trees. The ecosystem will thank you

Give caterpillars a ‘soft landing’ under your trees. The ecosystem will thank you

SMU begins season at home against Grambling

SMU begins season at home against Grambling

No. 5 LSU hosts Houston Christian to begin season

No. 5 LSU hosts Houston Christian to begin season

A camel fair in India’s desert town of Pushkar draws traders and tourists, in photos

A camel fair in India’s desert town of Pushkar draws traders and tourists, in photos

Endangered loggerhead sea turtle released to Atlantic Ocean from Florida beach

Endangered loggerhead sea turtle released to Atlantic Ocean from Florida beach

Mississippi mother kills escaped monkey fearing for her children’s safety

Mississippi mother kills escaped monkey fearing for her children’s safety

Much like a nursing home, penguins at a Boston aquarium can age with dignity

Much like a nursing home, penguins at a Boston aquarium can age with dignity

Ohio hosts Arkansas State to begin season

Ohio hosts Arkansas State to begin season

Pacific begins season at home against UCSD

Pacific begins season at home against UCSD

Northern Iowa hosts North Dakota State to tip off season

Northern Iowa hosts North Dakota State to tip off season

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