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Photos show release of giant Amazon river turtle hatchlings in key Brazilian reserve

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Photos show release of giant Amazon river turtle hatchlings in key Brazilian reserve

How special oxygen masks are helping Prince George’s Co. firefighters save pets’ lives

How special oxygen masks are helping Prince George’s Co. firefighters save pets’ lives

A drying-up Rio Grande basin threatens water security on both sides of the border

A drying-up Rio Grande basin threatens water security on both sides of the border

Merrimack faces No. 10 Florida after Kennedy’s 23-point game

Merrimack faces No. 10 Florida after Kennedy’s 23-point game

No. 1 UConn Huskies play the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines

No. 1 UConn Huskies play the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines

Flemings leads No. 2 Houston against Rider after 22-point game

Flemings leads No. 2 Houston against Rider after 22-point game

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Kansas State Wildcats and the Mississippi State Bulldogs meet

Kansas State Wildcats and the Mississippi State Bulldogs meet

Charleston (SC) faces Quinnipiac on 4-game win streak

Charleston (SC) faces Quinnipiac on 4-game win streak

Things to do in the DC area: ZooLights, Umbrella Art Fair … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: ZooLights, Umbrella Art Fair … and more!

Weber State wins 91-85 against Campbell

Weber State wins 91-85 against Campbell

Holiday tree featuring thousands of origami works opens at NYC’s American Museum of Natural History

Holiday tree featuring thousands of origami works opens at NYC’s American Museum of Natural History

Wofford knocks off North Florida 86-78

Wofford knocks off North Florida 86-78

Cameron scores 20, Tennessee Tech downs South Carolina Upstate 88-84

Cameron scores 20, Tennessee Tech downs South Carolina Upstate 88-84

Reilly scores 29 as Quinnipiac defeats City Tech 112-52

Reilly scores 29 as Quinnipiac defeats City Tech 112-52

Owl partially covered in concrete is cleaned up and recovering after rescue in Utah

Owl partially covered in concrete is cleaned up and recovering after rescue in Utah

Maryland students work to preserve a unique bit of animal history about Greenbelt

Maryland students work to preserve a unique bit of animal history about Greenbelt

Trump administration seeks to roll back protections for imperiled species and their habitat

Trump administration seeks to roll back protections for imperiled species and their habitat

Prince George’s County Council passes bill ending pit bull ban, wraps up session

Prince George’s County Council passes bill ending pit bull ban, wraps up session

Meet Heritage, a dreamboat shepherd mix

Meet Heritage, a dreamboat shepherd mix

Meet Milo, a bloodhound with iconic velvety ears

Meet Milo, a bloodhound with iconic velvety ears

Venice’s newest marvel is a wild, acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger

Venice’s newest marvel is a wild, acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger

Maine visits Merrimack after Shelton’s 33-point game

Maine visits Merrimack after Shelton’s 33-point game

New yoga studio featuring fluffy friends now open in DC’s Adams Morgan

New yoga studio featuring fluffy friends now open in DC’s Adams Morgan

Visitors to a New Jersey zoo get to watch veterinarians treat the animals

Visitors to a New Jersey zoo get to watch veterinarians treat the animals

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