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Horses run amok on London streets
A number of horses were running amok in London Wednesday, injuring at least one person.
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An adored ostrich at a Kansas zoo has died after swallowing a staff member's keys
A beloved zoo ostrich named Karen has died after swallowing a staff member’s keys, the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center announced.
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Animal rescue nonprofit fosters pets to help domestic abuse victims
Domestic violence victims can’t always bring their pets with them to domestic violence shelters. In some cases, this can even dissuade victims from leaving dangerous situations. To combat this problem, Knine Rescue takes pets to provide immediate short-term fostering until victims are in a more stable environment or can permanently rehome the pets if needed. “If there [were] programs...
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Animal rescue nonprofit fosters pets to help domestic abuse victims
A local nonprofit organization in Montgomery County, Maryland, is dedicated to animal care and protection. Now, it’s taking on an initiative to support domestic abuse survivors.
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Food blogger makes tempura-battered cicadas
A food blogger in Maryland shared a unique recipe for tempura-battered cicadas.
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WATCH: Elephant escapes circus and wanders around Montana town
The elephant, which belongs to the visiting Jordan World Circus, broke free and went for a stroll visiting shopping centers and neighborhoods.
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Conn. vultures were ‘too drunk to fly' after eating fermented garbage
A wildlife rehabilitation center shared some advice on social media on Monday: “birds don’t let other birds fly drunk.”
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Cambodia hopes to crack down on YouTubers' abuse of monkeys at the Angkor UNESCO site
Cambodian authorities are investigating the abuse of monkeys at the famous Angkor UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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What to know about the latest bird flu outbreak in the US
Outbreaks of bird flu were reported at poultry facilities in both Michigan and Texas, and infected dairy cows have been discovered in at least five states.
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WATCH: Peacock and goat lead police officer on wild goose chase in Texas
The officer responded to two back-to-back calls that seemed like the plot of an April Fool’s joke, only they were very real calls.
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Dogs rescued from home up for adoption in DC
The dogs were rescued from a home in Southeast, where the owner allegedly shot at police officers who tried to carry out an arrest warrant for animal cruelty.
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Bald eagle rescued from grill of car
A bald eagle was rescued from the grill of a vehicle in Maryland on Saturday.
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Scientists unveil 240-million-year-old Chinese dragon fossil
Paleontologists revealed a 240-million-year-old dragon fossil discovered in 2003 in China.
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New anaconda species discovered in the Amazon
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of the green anaconda while filming “Pole to Pole,” a docuseries hosted by Will Smith.
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Woman finds scorpion in luggage after returning home from Kenya trip
The scorpion spent 12 days in the luggage before being found…and then briefly went missing in the house.
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Baby moose wanders up Alaska family's driveway after heavy snowfall
The baby moose spent several minutes exploring the property.
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‘Some things shouldn't breed': NJ animal shelter will name feral cat after an ex, then neuter it
Looking to get even with someone who dumped you? An animal shelter in New Jersey has a novel idea for the perfect gift for an ex.
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Ostrich, endangered salamander among 100 animals found hoarded at New York home
A Long Island man allegedly hoarded 100 animals, some of which were exotic and even endangered, in his basement and backyard, according to investigators — who said he wasn’t shy about showing them off to make some quick cash.
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WATCH: A gator frozen in the water breathes through ice
A Texas alligator rescue center shared a video explaining how gators can stay alive in freezing temperatures.
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Guinness World Records suspends ‘oldest dog ever' title for Portuguese canine during a review
Guinness World Records says it has suspended the title of oldest dog after some veterinarians questioned the reported age of the record-holder.