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World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74

Credit: AP/Dan Rapp

World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74

Movie Review: A wordless Latvian cat parable about climate change is the year’s best animated movie

Movie Review: A wordless Latvian cat parable about climate change is the year’s best animated movie

Berlin’s new panda twins have been named. Meet Leni and Lotti, or Meng Hao and Meng Tian

Berlin’s new panda twins have been named. Meet Leni and Lotti, or Meng Hao and Meng Tian

Arlington authorities asking the public for information about a dog put to sleep after found in the cold

Arlington authorities asking the public for information about a dog put to sleep after found in the cold

Environmentalists are headed to court over proposed oil well in vulnerable Florida watershed

Environmentalists are headed to court over proposed oil well in vulnerable Florida watershed

Hawaiian crow that went extinct in the wild decades ago released on Maui

Hawaiian crow that went extinct in the wild decades ago released on Maui

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California farmers are hopeful Trump administration will deliver more water to fields

California farmers are hopeful Trump administration will deliver more water to fields

Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote: AP VoteCast

Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote: AP VoteCast

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

Montgomery Co. considers cutting down time before stray pets are put up for adoption

Montgomery Co. considers cutting down time before stray pets are put up for adoption

Global warming fills New England’s rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles

Global warming fills New England’s rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles

European nations vote to lower protections for wolves after farmers push to allow culls

European nations vote to lower protections for wolves after farmers push to allow culls

PHOTO COLLECTION: Hong Kong Panda

PHOTO COLLECTION: Hong Kong Panda

Hong Kong will display 2,500 panda sculptures to capitalize on a local bear craze

Hong Kong will display 2,500 panda sculptures to capitalize on a local bear craze

California lawmakers begin special session to protect state laws from second Trump presidency

California lawmakers begin special session to protect state laws from second Trump presidency

This whale species is so rare it’s never been seen alive. A dissection may decode its mysteries

This whale species is so rare it’s never been seen alive. A dissection may decode its mysteries

Critically endangered leopard dies at age 21 in California zoo

Critically endangered leopard dies at age 21 in California zoo

Colorado officials are hunting a coyote that attacked and injured a 4-year-old girl

Colorado officials are hunting a coyote that attacked and injured a 4-year-old girl

Family of pilot who died on an animal rescue flight to receive remains of dog killed in crash

Family of pilot who died on an animal rescue flight to receive remains of dog killed in crash

Bee ‘rescuer’ in Peruvian capital plies his trade with passion, free of charge

Bee ‘rescuer’ in Peruvian capital plies his trade with passion, free of charge

Houston firefighters rescue dog stranded on bridge pier in chilly water

Houston firefighters rescue dog stranded on bridge pier in chilly water

6 people are hurt, 3 critically, after a house explodes in Missouri

6 people are hurt, 3 critically, after a house explodes in Missouri

Pooches in pullovers strut their stuff at London’s canine Christmas sweater parade

Pooches in pullovers strut their stuff at London’s canine Christmas sweater parade

Joshua trees are in peril. California has a plan to save them

Joshua trees are in peril. California has a plan to save them

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