News & Features Archive
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July 08 2010
Man Saves Abandoned Dog from Canyon
While climbing in a canyon on the Utah/Arizona border, Zak Anderegg spotted a stray dog and brought him to safety. Read More
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June 27 2010
Oscar the Cat Walks with Bionic Feet
An English cat named Oscar can walk again after a surgery to give him bionic metal pegs, which show huge promise for human amputees. Read More
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June 06 2010
8 Animal Webcams to Brighten Your Day
When you're stuck in front of a computer, you can check in on wildlife and animals around the world with these streaming live feeds. Read More
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June 01 2010
Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson Hold Concert for Dogs at Sydney Opera House
Laurie Anderson's "Music for Dogs" at Sydney, Australia's Vivid Life festival promises to be the world's first concert that can only be heard by dogs. Read More
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May 19 2010
Paraplegic Pit Bull Mix Inspires Kids with Disabilities
Piggy, a paralyzed pit bull mix from Salt Lake City, Utah, provides comfort to hospitalized children with similar disabilities. Read More
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May 19 2010
The Fastest and Strongest Animal on Earth: The Tiny Copepod
Scientists have discovered that a tiny crustacean called the copepod is stronger and faster in relation to its size than any other animal. Read More
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May 05 2010
Ronnie the Hero Dog Saved Family from Coyote Attack
Ronnie, a wire fox terrier who fought off a coyote to protect his family, has been honored as Hero Dog of the Year by spcaLA. Read More
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April 29 2010
Animal Rescuers Make Owl Puppet to Feed Baby Birds
To stop three baby owls from becoming tame, a group of rescuers came up with a creative solution: a hand puppet called Super Mum. Read More
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April 29 2010
6-Pound Einstein Could Be World’s Smallest Horse
Einstein, a 6-pound miniature horse, is in the running for the record of world's smallest horse. Read More
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April 27 2010
Buddy the German Shepherd Leads Trooper to Fire at Owner’s House
Recently, a German shepherd dog named Buddy helped officials reach a house fire by leading a state trooper there on his own. Read More
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April 26 2010
Hachiko: The World’s Most Loyal Dog
Dogs are known for being loyal companions -- but we've never met any as faithful as Hachiko, an Akita from Japan who spent 10 years waiting for his master. Read More
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April 23 2010
Rare Giant Jellyfish Caught on Camera in Gulf of Mexico
While working on The Serpent Project, a group of scientists discovered the Stygiomedusa gigantean jellyfish of the Gulf of Mexico. Read More
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April 21 2010
Lady the Golden Retriever Waits with Deceased Owner for a Week
After her owner Parley Nichols passed away, an incredibly loyal Golden retriever dog named Lady refused to leave his side for a full week. Read More
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April 02 2010
Larry the Whale Joins Surfer Jodie Nelson on Paddle for Breast Cancer
Thanks to a friendly minke whale, surfer Jodie Nelson raised over $122,000 for breast cancer in a 40-mile stand-paddle fundraiser. Read More
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March 31 2010
Moose Milk: One of the World’s Healthiest Drinks
Moose milk is much higher in protein than cow milk, and a daily dose of the drink can help prevent gastroenterological diseases and many other health problems. So why can’t you find it at your local supermarket? Read More
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