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18 of 20 gorillas at Atlanta’s zoo have contracted COVID

September 14

18 of 20 gorillas at Atlanta’s zoo have contracted COVID

Maryland Zoo will vaccinate certain animals against COVID-19

September 14

Maryland Zoo will vaccinate certain animals against COVID-19

Slaughter of dolphins on Faeroes sparks debate on traditions

September 14

Slaughter of dolphins on Faeroes sparks debate on traditions

US tribes demand emergency protection for wolves

September 14

US tribes demand emergency protection for wolves

Egypt team identifies fossil of land-roaming whale species

September 14

Egypt team identifies fossil of land-roaming whale species

Alligator suspected in post-Ida attack captured

September 13

Alligator suspected in post-Ida attack captured

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No bull: Scientists potty train cows to use ‘MooLoo’

September 13

No bull: Scientists potty train cows to use ‘MooLoo’

Humane Rescue Alliance waives fees in ‘Clear the Shelters’ adoption drive

September 12

Humane Rescue Alliance waives fees in ‘Clear the Shelters’ adoption drive

Bears NT Goldman to miss opener at Rams because of injuries

September 11

Bears NT Goldman to miss opener at Rams because of injuries

Gorillas at Zoo Atlanta being treated after initial testing reveals COVID virus

September 11

Gorillas at Zoo Atlanta being treated after initial testing reveals COVID virus

COVID-19 infections spread through gorillas at Atlanta zoo

September 11

COVID-19 infections spread through gorillas at Atlanta zoo

German town seeks owner of baby ostrich found in local park

September 11

German town seeks owner of baby ostrich found in local park

Zoo Atlanta: Positive virus tests among gorilla population

September 10

Zoo Atlanta: Positive virus tests among gorilla population

Oil-soaked birds found near oil spill at refinery after Ida

September 9

Oil-soaked birds found near oil spill at refinery after Ida

Puppies, giraffes and bears — Oh My! — on Moschino runway

September 9

Puppies, giraffes and bears — Oh My! — on Moschino runway

Research on beards, wads of gum wins 2021 Ig Nobel prizes

September 9

Research on beards, wads of gum wins 2021 Ig Nobel prizes

EPA seeks to restart process that could restrict Alaska mine

September 9

EPA seeks to restart process that could restrict Alaska mine

Country singer Brett Eldredge encounters bear in garage

September 9

Country singer Brett Eldredge encounters bear in garage

Pandemic love story: The whims of Kevin, our neighbors’ cat

September 9

Pandemic love story: The whims of Kevin, our neighbors’ cat

Polar bears are inbreeding as ice melts away, scientists say

September 9

Polar bears are inbreeding as ice melts away, scientists say

Researchers complete first-ever detailed map of global coral

September 8

Researchers complete first-ever detailed map of global coral

French Bulldog stolen at gunpoint in Prince George’s Co.

September 8

French Bulldog stolen at gunpoint in Prince George’s Co.

‘They will run you over’: Prince George’s Co. residents warned to steer clear of escaped zebras

September 8

‘They will run you over’: Prince George’s Co. residents warned to steer clear of escaped zebras

Delaware health officials: Fox that bit person was rabid

September 8

Delaware health officials: Fox that bit person was rabid

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