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Dog and goat vie for honorary mayor of Vermont town

January 28

Dog and goat vie for honorary mayor of Vermont town

Rescue mission aids starving lions in neglected Sudan zoo

January 28

Rescue mission aids starving lions in neglected Sudan zoo

Endangered Maui birds to be moved in effort to save species

January 28

Endangered Maui birds to be moved in effort to save species

Federal proposal would protect coalfields habitat for Virginia crayfish

January 28

Federal proposal would protect coalfields habitat for Virginia crayfish

Grandson’s pitch coaxes Redford out of retirement, briefly

January 27

Grandson’s pitch coaxes Redford out of retirement, briefly

Florida could use drones to fight pythons, invasive species

January 27

Florida could use drones to fight pythons, invasive species

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Berlin zoo prepares panda cubs for their big day out

January 27

Berlin zoo prepares panda cubs for their big day out

China temporarily bans wildlife trade in wake of outbreak

January 26

China temporarily bans wildlife trade in wake of outbreak

Virginia woman sues animal shelter over bite to her finger

January 26

Virginia woman sues animal shelter over bite to her finger

National Zoo’s Luke the seal euthanized due to health problems

January 25

National Zoo’s Luke the seal euthanized due to health problems

80 reptiles caught in Miami Super Bowl Burmese python hunt

January 25

80 reptiles caught in Miami Super Bowl Burmese python hunt

It’s seal season in Delaware. What to do if you see one?

January 25

It’s seal season in Delaware. What to do if you see one?

‘This is huge’: Locust swarms in Africa are worst in decades

January 25

‘This is huge’: Locust swarms in Africa are worst in decades

Too soon to tell if new virus as dangerous as SARS cousin

January 24

Too soon to tell if new virus as dangerous as SARS cousin

Tigers PA announcer Jay Allen dies after cancer fight

January 24

Tigers PA announcer Jay Allen dies after cancer fight

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

January 24

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

Michigan couple dies in burning house trying to save dogs

January 24

Michigan couple dies in burning house trying to save dogs

January 24

Calif. firefighters rescue puppy stuck in spare tire

2 elephants escape from circus in Russian city

January 24

2 elephants escape from circus in Russian city

Chinese city at center of virus outbreak is major crossroads

January 23

Chinese city at center of virus outbreak is major crossroads

For hippo Fiona’s 3rd birthday, zoo seeks aid for Australia

January 23

For hippo Fiona’s 3rd birthday, zoo seeks aid for Australia

Animal shelter says “world’s worst cat” is up for adoption

January 23

Animal shelter says “world’s worst cat” is up for adoption

AP Photos: Czech dog sled race goes off despite lack of snow

January 23

AP Photos: Czech dog sled race goes off despite lack of snow

K9 bites cow, deputy stuns dog; no burglary was solved

January 23

K9 bites cow, deputy stuns dog; no burglary was solved

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