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Endangered Species
Hunters Claim To Scare 30 Wolves
Not only did 30 wolves not attack two hunters who got between them and their prey, but they let themselves be driven off by a barrage of snowballs. Yet the…
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Endangered Species
Ecotourism May Stress Animals
Some wild animals flee when they see people. Others remain where they are and appear unconcerned. But according to researchers who have monitored the heart rates of a few of…
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Endangered Species
Siberian Fires Threaten Amur Leopard and Tiger
Forest fires burning out of control in Russia’s Far East in 2008 and 2009 have further endangered two animals on our Top 10 Endangered Species List: The Siberian tiger, of…
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Monkeys
Monkeys Teach Their Young To Floss Teeth
It is surprising enough to learn that monkeys floss their teeth using strands of hair. But it’s even more astonishing to find out that long-tailed macaques in Thailand not only…
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Birds
Killer Chickadees and Other Strange Bird Behavior
Just in time for Halloween comes a strange and gruesome tale from a dark cave deep in the forests of Eastern Europe. The killer is an unlikely one: An ordinarily…
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Monkeys
A Passion For Primates
Along with our frequent news reports, we publish general informational pages that readers can use to glean important background information on some of the species we write about. We recently…
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American Wildlife
America’s Wildlife Heritage Act
American citizens are the collective owners of their nation’s public lands, which amount to about 20 per cent of US territory. But such federal agencies as the Bureau of Land…
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