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A hunter’s graveyard shift: grabbing pythons in the Everglades
Bird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US
A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why
Panda twins are born in Hong Kong to Ying Ying, the world’s oldest first-time mom
Feds announce funding push for ropeless fishing gear that spares rare whales
In Mississippi, discovery of elephant fossil from the ice age provides window into the past
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Tiny South American deer debuts at New York City zoo
Greenland court orders anti-whaling activist Paul Watson must remain in custody until Sept. 5
Berlin’s newest pygmy hippo makes her debut, with a name inspired by a soccer star
Game of inches: Lobster fishermen say tiny change in legal sizes could disrupt imperiled industry
The paint is dry on Banksy’s animal-themed street art that appeared across London over 9 days
Black bear mauls 3-year-old girl in tent at Montana campground
Banksy London Zoo mural offers clue to why wild animals have been appearing all over city
Conservationists try to protect ecologically rich Alabama delta from development, climate change
Takeaways from AP’s story on Alabama’s ecologically important Mobile-Tensaw Delta and its watershed
Summer may be winding down but the otherworldly shrub known as buttonbush still has time to shine
The Berlin Zoo is hoping for more German-born giant pandas as scans confirm a pregnancy
Amazon rainforest stores carbon for the world, but this carbon sink is at risk, a study finds
Banksy unveils new rhino art in an animal-themed collection that has popped up across London
Mini farm animals are adorable. There’s also a growing demand for them
Avoiding the sting during peak bee season
Snake hunters will wrangle invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades during Florida’s 10-day challenge
To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species
Baby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its 96-year history
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