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Witnesses can bear-ly believe the surprise visitor at Connecticut governor’s estate

Credit: AP/Joanna Kornafel

Witnesses can bear-ly believe the surprise visitor at Connecticut governor’s estate

Woman pleads guilty to trying to smuggle 29 turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada by kayak

Woman pleads guilty to trying to smuggle 29 turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada by kayak

‘It was yipping and howling’: Residents startled at coyote sightings in Northern Virginia town

‘It was yipping and howling’: Residents startled at coyote sightings in Northern Virginia town

Activists risk their lives to rescue animals in areas of Lebanon hit by Israeli airstrikes

Activists risk their lives to rescue animals in areas of Lebanon hit by Israeli airstrikes

Police rescue 170 animals from a home in Puerto Rico including turtles, donkeys and dogs

Police rescue 170 animals from a home in Puerto Rico including turtles, donkeys and dogs

A $20K reward is offered after a sea lion was found with a fatal gunshot wound on a California beach

A $20K reward is offered after a sea lion was found with a fatal gunshot wound on a California beach

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Cambodian fishermen turn to raising eels as Tonle Sap lake runs out of fish

Cambodian fishermen turn to raising eels as Tonle Sap lake runs out of fish

AP PHOTOS: Artisans in India’s Assam state make colorful mud idols of Hindu gods for Durga Puja

AP PHOTOS: Artisans in India’s Assam state make colorful mud idols of Hindu gods for Durga Puja

Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons

Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons

Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub

Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub

How this Florida aquarium is keeping turtles, penguins safe during Hurricane Milton

How this Florida aquarium is keeping turtles, penguins safe during Hurricane Milton

The day I hit, killed a deer on my way to work: Deer mating season increases crash risk for drivers

The day I hit, killed a deer on my way to work: Deer mating season increases crash risk for drivers

DC-area farmers send help to the horse community hit by Hurricane Helene

DC-area farmers send help to the horse community hit by Hurricane Helene

Bring your pets to church, Haitian immigrant priest tells worshippers. ‘I am not going to eat them.’

Bring your pets to church, Haitian immigrant priest tells worshippers. ‘I am not going to eat them.’

Manitoba’s train is a lifeline for many towns. Now tourists are also discovering the route

Manitoba’s train is a lifeline for many towns. Now tourists are also discovering the route

Did you know there are fossils from the time of the dinosaurs hidden at the National Zoo?

Did you know there are fossils from the time of the dinosaurs hidden at the National Zoo?

Salmon swim freely in the Klamath River for 1st time in a century after dams removed

Salmon swim freely in the Klamath River for 1st time in a century after dams removed

Bear with 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home

Bear with 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home

Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty

Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty

Man charged with helping Idaho inmate escape during a hospital ambush sentenced to life in prison

Man charged with helping Idaho inmate escape during a hospital ambush sentenced to life in prison

Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants

Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants

Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam

Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam

Russian ‘spy whale’ in Norway wasn’t shot dead, likely died of bacterial infection

Russian ‘spy whale’ in Norway wasn’t shot dead, likely died of bacterial infection

Peru celebrates 2 decades of a fast-growing breed of guinea pigs eaten as a delicacy

Peru celebrates 2 decades of a fast-growing breed of guinea pigs eaten as a delicacy

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