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UH shark researchers have made new discoveries about the nature and timing of tiger shark mating and its correlation to ...

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A squad of firefighters rescued a plump squirrel that weaseled its way into a dumpster in upstate New York on Christmas Eve. The intrepid firefighters with the Binghamton Fire Department rolled out of ...

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