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Understanding animal welfare: What it means and why it matters
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Yes, it’s a terrible idea to pick up or interfere with wild animals – especially baby wombats. Here’s why
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A century after Scopes 'monkey trial,' U.S. still debates theory of evolution | Opinion
Butler Act banned Tennessee educators from teaching evolution, but the key lawamker later admitted that he didn't know ...
This extinct tree-dwelling mammal may be among humans’ closer relatives
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Please stop releasing pet goldfish into the wild
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World Wildlife Day 2025: What I learned speaking spider monkey
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David Johansen, New York Dolls Frontman, Dies at 75
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Animals
The States of Guernsey asks residents not to feed the animal as it could delay efforts to catch it. A non-native grey squirrel on the loose in Guernsey "appears to be healthy", rescuers say.