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A massive mountain park in Vermont celebrates the bond between dogs and their humans

Credit: AP/Amanda Swinhart

A massive mountain park in Vermont celebrates the bond between dogs and their humans

Coastal communities restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas and storm surges

Coastal communities restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas and storm surges

Hundreds may have been exposed to rabies at bat-infested cabins in Grand Teton National Park

Hundreds may have been exposed to rabies at bat-infested cabins in Grand Teton National Park

Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why

Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why

The US plans to build a $750M fly factory in Texas to stop a flesh-eating cattle parasite

The US plans to build a $750M fly factory in Texas to stop a flesh-eating cattle parasite

Deer hunter discovers rare subtropical wood stork in the wilds of Wisconsin

Deer hunter discovers rare subtropical wood stork in the wilds of Wisconsin

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Scientists discover an ancient whale with a Pokémon face and a predator bite

Scientists discover an ancient whale with a Pokémon face and a predator bite

Ethiopian fossil Lucy leaves for her first exhibition in Europe

Ethiopian fossil Lucy leaves for her first exhibition in Europe

Firefighters make progress against fast-moving blaze along highway north of Los Angeles

Firefighters make progress against fast-moving blaze along highway north of Los Angeles

Florida wildlife officials consider reopening bay nationally known for its oysters

Florida wildlife officials consider reopening bay nationally known for its oysters

Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade approved despite strong opposition

Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade approved despite strong opposition

Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail

Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail

People often miscalculate climate choices, a study says. One surprise is owning a dog

People often miscalculate climate choices, a study says. One surprise is owning a dog

As octopuses dwindle in Spanish waters, suppliers look to imports and farming despite concerns

As octopuses dwindle in Spanish waters, suppliers look to imports and farming despite concerns

Great white shark is seen near popular beaches in Maine, sparking a warning from police

Great white shark is seen near popular beaches in Maine, sparking a warning from police

Scientists standing by to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters

Scientists standing by to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters

Tuesday is World Elephant Day. 5 things to know about the world’s largest land mammals

Tuesday is World Elephant Day. 5 things to know about the world’s largest land mammals

Meet Devon, a special girl who jumps for new friends

Meet Devon, a special girl who jumps for new friends

Meet Ally, a sweet little lady who’s ready for adventure

Meet Ally, a sweet little lady who’s ready for adventure

Man admits trying to smuggle 850 protected turtles valued at $1.4 million to Hong Kong

Man admits trying to smuggle 850 protected turtles valued at $1.4 million to Hong Kong

AP photos show an injured elephant frequenting an Indian village as its habitat shrinks

AP photos show an injured elephant frequenting an Indian village as its habitat shrinks

Kenyan farmers use bees and sesame to keep away marauding elephants

Kenyan farmers use bees and sesame to keep away marauding elephants

Scientists search for DNA of an endangered salamander in Mexico City’s canals

Scientists search for DNA of an endangered salamander in Mexico City’s canals

Mountain lion attacks 11-year-old girl at home in Malibu, California

Mountain lion attacks 11-year-old girl at home in Malibu, California

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