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A San Francisco dog wags its tail and kisses rescuers after it’s plucked from the side of a cliff

Credit: AP/Rescue Captain Samuel Menchaca

A San Francisco dog wags its tail and kisses rescuers after it’s plucked from the side of a cliff

Monkeys escape from overturned truck on Mississippi highway

Monkeys escape from overturned truck on Mississippi highway

Meet Fred, a cutie pie pup

Meet Fred, a cutie pie pup

Meet Suddenly Seymour, a big-hearted Great Dane

Meet Suddenly Seymour, a big-hearted Great Dane

From errant birdseed to mint mishaps, gardening can be as scary as any Halloween night

From errant birdseed to mint mishaps, gardening can be as scary as any Halloween night

Photos from the world’s largest cat show, as 1,000 felines and their fans gather in Romania

Photos from the world’s largest cat show, as 1,000 felines and their fans gather in Romania

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China’s rare golden monkeys debut at European zoos, a possible successor to ‘panda diplomacy’

China’s rare golden monkeys debut at European zoos, a possible successor to ‘panda diplomacy’

Trump administration tells Colorado wolves must come from U.S. Rockies states, not Canada

Trump administration tells Colorado wolves must come from U.S. Rockies states, not Canada

Interpol-led crackdown on environmental crime leads to 225 arrests in Latin America

Interpol-led crackdown on environmental crime leads to 225 arrests in Latin America

Conservation group rescues sea turtles caught in nets at Nigerian coastal city and rewards fishermen

Conservation group rescues sea turtles caught in nets at Nigerian coastal city and rewards fishermen

Columbus Zoo welcomes 2nd Asian elephant calf this year

Columbus Zoo welcomes 2nd Asian elephant calf this year

Washington International Horse Show underway in Upper Marlboro

Washington International Horse Show underway in Upper Marlboro

The Trump administration renews push to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge

The Trump administration renews push to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge

People use garden tools to protect millions of migrating red crabs on Christmas Island

People use garden tools to protect millions of migrating red crabs on Christmas Island

Taiwan reports its first case of African swine fever and culls scores of pigs

Taiwan reports its first case of African swine fever and culls scores of pigs

An elephant family smashed pumpkins at the Oregon Zoo. But this baby just wanted to play ball

An elephant family smashed pumpkins at the Oregon Zoo. But this baby just wanted to play ball

Pit bulls could soon be out of the dog house in Prince George’s County

Pit bulls could soon be out of the dog house in Prince George’s County

One of the world’s rarest whales that makes the Atlantic its home grows in population

One of the world’s rarest whales that makes the Atlantic its home grows in population

Meet Delaney, a snuggle bug that’s always ready for the next adventure

Meet Delaney, a snuggle bug that’s always ready for the next adventure

Meet Jumba, a curious yet affectionate tuxedo cat

Meet Jumba, a curious yet affectionate tuxedo cat

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

Dozens of costumed canines get their chance to trick-or-treating at Howloween event in Michigan

Dozens of costumed canines get their chance to trick-or-treating at Howloween event in Michigan

A T-shirt worn by Taylor Swift sparks a $2M windfall for sea otters

A T-shirt worn by Taylor Swift sparks a $2M windfall for sea otters

The other Alaska airlift: Volunteers save dogs from a flooded Alaska village, 1 tiny plane at a time

The other Alaska airlift: Volunteers save dogs from a flooded Alaska village, 1 tiny plane at a time

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