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Indonesian police arrest 6 suspected poachers over the killing of 26 endangered Javan rhinos

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Indonesian police arrest 6 suspected poachers over the killing of 26 endangered Javan rhinos

Heavy snows and drought of deadly ‘dzud’ kill more than 7 million head of livestock in Mongolia

Heavy snows and drought of deadly ‘dzud’ kill more than 7 million head of livestock in Mongolia

Mexico expedition sights only 6 to 8 vaquita porpoises, the most endangered marine mammal

Mexico expedition sights only 6 to 8 vaquita porpoises, the most endangered marine mammal

Montana man gets 2 months in a federal prison for evidence tampering after killing grizzly bear

Montana man gets 2 months in a federal prison for evidence tampering after killing grizzly bear

Jennifer Aniston launches children’s book series with best ‘friend’ Clydeo the dog

Jennifer Aniston launches children’s book series with best ‘friend’ Clydeo the dog

Gaggle of geese escorted along 395 Express Lanes in Virginia

Gaggle of geese escorted along 395 Express Lanes in Virginia

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How to find that tricky balance between lawn and not-lawn. And care for it sustainably

How to find that tricky balance between lawn and not-lawn. And care for it sustainably

Iceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year

Iceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year

Fire at Thailand’s famous Chatuchak Weekend Market kills hundreds of caged animals

Fire at Thailand’s famous Chatuchak Weekend Market kills hundreds of caged animals

With 100M birds dead, poultry industry could serve as example as dairy farmers confront bird flu

With 100M birds dead, poultry industry could serve as example as dairy farmers confront bird flu

A dog helped his owner get rescued after a car crash in a remote, steep ravine in Oregon

A dog helped his owner get rescued after a car crash in a remote, steep ravine in Oregon

Shark attack victims are recovering from life-altering injuries in Florida panhandle

Shark attack victims are recovering from life-altering injuries in Florida panhandle

Things to know about FDA warning on paralytic shellfish poisoning in Pacific Northwest

Things to know about FDA warning on paralytic shellfish poisoning in Pacific Northwest

This NYC vet makes house calls. In ‘Pets and the City,’ she’s penned a memoir full of tails

This NYC vet makes house calls. In ‘Pets and the City,’ she’s penned a memoir full of tails

African elephants call each other by unique names, new study shows

African elephants call each other by unique names, new study shows

Black bear spotted roaming Northern Virginia neighborhoods

Black bear spotted roaming Northern Virginia neighborhoods

In Mexico heat wave monkeys still dying, birds are getting air-conditioning, lions get popsicles

In Mexico heat wave monkeys still dying, birds are getting air-conditioning, lions get popsicles

‘The two were a fixture in downtown Bethesda’: Popular dog who rides on the back of owner’s bike dies

‘The two were a fixture in downtown Bethesda’: Popular dog who rides on the back of owner’s bike dies

The UN says more aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022. That’s the first time in history

The UN says more aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022. That’s the first time in history

Oregon closes more coastal shellfish harvesting due to ‘historic high levels’ of toxins

Oregon closes more coastal shellfish harvesting due to ‘historic high levels’ of toxins

Rare 7-foot fish washed ashore on Oregon’s coast garners worldwide attention

Rare 7-foot fish washed ashore on Oregon’s coast garners worldwide attention

The Philippines goes all in for natural gas, a climate pollutant

The Philippines goes all in for natural gas, a climate pollutant

Woman’s 2023 death was first fatal black bear attack on a human in California records, officials say

Woman’s 2023 death was first fatal black bear attack on a human in California records, officials say

Giraffe’s nibble turns into airborne safari adventure for Texas toddler

Giraffe’s nibble turns into airborne safari adventure for Texas toddler

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