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3 Sumatran tiger cubs have been born at a zoo in Nashville

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3 Sumatran tiger cubs have been born at a zoo in Nashville

Smithsonian names National Zoo’s Baltimore oriole chicks

Smithsonian names National Zoo’s Baltimore oriole chicks

3 sea turtles released into their natural habitat after rehabbing in Florida

3 sea turtles released into their natural habitat after rehabbing in Florida

The Washington International Horse Show returns to Upper Marlboro

The Washington International Horse Show returns to Upper Marlboro

AP Week in Pictures: Global | Oct. 20 – 26, 2023

AP Week in Pictures: Global | Oct. 20 – 26, 2023

DC pandas will be returning to China in mid-November, weeks earlier than expected

DC pandas will be returning to China in mid-November, weeks earlier than expected

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Gulf oil lease sale postponed by court amid litigation over endangered whale protections

Gulf oil lease sale postponed by court amid litigation over endangered whale protections

Greenpeace urges Greece to scrap offshore gas drilling project because of impact on whales, dolphins

Greenpeace urges Greece to scrap offshore gas drilling project because of impact on whales, dolphins

Witch way to the treats? Bowie dog park hosts pet pantry Halloween event

Witch way to the treats? Bowie dog park hosts pet pantry Halloween event

Owner of escaped Maryland zebras acquitted on animal cruelty charges

Owner of escaped Maryland zebras acquitted on animal cruelty charges

Pandas are set to leave the National Zoo in mid-November

Pandas are set to leave the National Zoo in mid-November

A German tourist who went missing in a remote Zimbabwe wildlife park is found alive 3 days later

A German tourist who went missing in a remote Zimbabwe wildlife park is found alive 3 days later

‘Are you Max’s mom?’ 14-year-old dog stolen at gunpoint in DC reunited with owner

‘Are you Max’s mom?’ 14-year-old dog stolen at gunpoint in DC reunited with owner

‘Explosion’ of deer population could lead to more crashes next month

‘Explosion’ of deer population could lead to more crashes next month

World’s oldest dog ever dies in Portugal, aged 31

World’s oldest dog ever dies in Portugal, aged 31

DC woman’s dog, who survived the car crash that killed her mom, stolen at gunpoint

DC woman’s dog, who survived the car crash that killed her mom, stolen at gunpoint

Decline of rare right whale appears to be slowing, but scientists say big threats remain

Decline of rare right whale appears to be slowing, but scientists say big threats remain

University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens

University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens

How to keep pets safe amid the smells and tastes of fall

How to keep pets safe amid the smells and tastes of fall

Cows that survived Connecticut truck crash are doing fine, get vet’s OK to head on to Ohio

Cows that survived Connecticut truck crash are doing fine, get vet’s OK to head on to Ohio

Man fined $50K in Vermont for illegally importing carvings made of sperm whale teeth, walrus tusk

Man fined $50K in Vermont for illegally importing carvings made of sperm whale teeth, walrus tusk

Elephant dies at St. Louis Zoo shortly after her herd became agitated from a dog running loose

Elephant dies at St. Louis Zoo shortly after her herd became agitated from a dog running loose

Adopting a rescue dog? Here’s what to know about pet insurance

Adopting a rescue dog? Here’s what to know about pet insurance

Zoos and botanical gardens find Halloween programs are a hit, and an opportunity

Zoos and botanical gardens find Halloween programs are a hit, and an opportunity

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