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Endangered sperm whales now have their first protected area in the Caribbean island of Dominica

Credit: AP/Clyde K Jno-Baptiste

Endangered sperm whales now have their first protected area in the Caribbean island of Dominica

2 more endangered Florida panthers struck and killed by vehicles, wildlife officials say

2 more endangered Florida panthers struck and killed by vehicles, wildlife officials say

Legal action is sought against Arizona breeding company after 260 small animals were fed to reptiles

Legal action is sought against Arizona breeding company after 260 small animals were fed to reptiles

Harvest of horseshoe crabs, used for medicine and bait, to be limited to protect rare bird

Harvest of horseshoe crabs, used for medicine and bait, to be limited to protect rare bird

Humane societies probe transfer of 250 small animals that may have later been fed to reptiles

Humane societies probe transfer of 250 small animals that may have later been fed to reptiles

Saving Brazil’s golden monkey, one green corridor at a time

Saving Brazil’s golden monkey, one green corridor at a time

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Navy vet and reservist sibling duo help deer stuck at NASA Visitors’ Center

Navy vet and reservist sibling duo help deer stuck at NASA Visitors’ Center

Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration’s approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project

Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration’s approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project

WATCH: DC’s former residents, giant pandas, safely land in China after 19-hour flight. Here’s what happens now

WATCH: DC’s former residents, giant pandas, safely land in China after 19-hour flight. Here’s what happens now

A TotalEnergies pipeline project in East Africa is disturbing community graves, watchdog says

A TotalEnergies pipeline project in East Africa is disturbing community graves, watchdog says

2 more endangered Florida panthers struck and killed by vehicles, wildlife officials say

2 more endangered Florida panthers struck and killed by vehicles, wildlife officials say

National Zoo’s giant pandas fly home amid uncertainty about future panda exchanges

National Zoo’s giant pandas fly home amid uncertainty about future panda exchanges

Commercial fishing groups sue 13 US tire makers over rubber preservative that’s deadly to salmon

Commercial fishing groups sue 13 US tire makers over rubber preservative that’s deadly to salmon

‘Never been a shipment of this magnitude’: National Zoo’s giant pandas take off for long journey to China

‘Never been a shipment of this magnitude’: National Zoo’s giant pandas take off for long journey to China

Panda Diplomacy

November 8

PHOTOS: National Zoo’s pandas throughout the years

Cheetahs become more nocturnal on hot days. Climate change may trigger fights among predators

Cheetahs become more nocturnal on hot days. Climate change may trigger fights among predators

PetIQ: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

PetIQ: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

A Utah woman who had leg amputated after dog attack has died, police say

A Utah woman who had leg amputated after dog attack has died, police say

Freshpet, Celldex Therapeutics rise; TreeHouse Foods, Dish Network fall, Monday, 11/6/2023

Freshpet, Celldex Therapeutics rise; TreeHouse Foods, Dish Network fall, Monday, 11/6/2023

‘Doc’ Antle of Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking and money laundering

‘Doc’ Antle of Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking and money laundering

‘My heart was always just with the sheep.’ One Navajo’s push to keep tradition vibrant

‘My heart was always just with the sheep.’ One Navajo’s push to keep tradition vibrant

Navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change. Some young people push to maintain the tradition

Navajo sheep herding at risk from climate change. Some young people push to maintain the tradition

Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ rescued after at least 2 years

Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ rescued after at least 2 years

Freshpet: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Freshpet: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

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