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Space Farms Welcomes Tiger Cub
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Cher
- 5 hours ago - advertisernewssouth.com
One week old, Tiger Lily, is on display in the nursery
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White Tiger's Coat Linked To Pigment Gene Variant
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Cher
- 8 hours ago - huffingtonpost.com
The strikingly beautiful, milky coats of white tigers are caused by a single change in a known pigment gene, a new study finds.
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The Week in Wildlife - in Pictures
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Cher
- 8 hours ago - guardian.co.uk
A desert fox, a year in the life of a tree and a windblown owl are among the pick of this week's images from the natural world
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5 Ways to Get Your Cat to Stop Biting You
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Cher
- 8 hours ago - catster.com
We love our cats. But sometimes they bite -- hard. These training methods will end the bad behavior.
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5 Ways to Help Your Kids Cope With the Death of a Family Pet
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Cher
- 9 hours ago - catster.com
I don't remember burying deceased pets when I was a kid, but I think some sort of closure is healing and honors the life of the animal.
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Orphaned Sibling Panthers Released Back Into the Wild! VIDEO!
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Cher
- 9 hours ago - tampabay.com
Biologists there have released two endangered Florida panthers this year, a brother and sister that they rescued as kittens about a year and a half earlier.
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I Survived 428 Miles Aboard a Spay-and-Neuter Caravan
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Cher
- 9 hours ago - catster.com
At 7 a.m. in a mall parking we were greeted by 37 cats, all hissing inside covered cages handed to us by their sleepy owners. That was just the start.
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Judge Rules Animal Snuff Films Protected By Constitution
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Cher
- 9 hours ago - greenerideal.com
Torturing animals for fun, as long as it is captured on camera, is an act protected by the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, according to a federal judge in Texas.
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Animal Photos of the Week: 24 May 2013
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Cher
- 10 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk
All creatures great and small in our ever popular animal gallery.
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Pet Safety Memorial Day
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Dianne Ly
- 10 hours ago - dogtime.com
With summer right around the corner Bark Buckle UP wants to remind people to be safe driving buckle up the whole family pets included this Memorial Day holiday weekend.
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Man Takes Elderly Dog on One Last Adventure
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Kelly
- 1 day ago - animalconnectionac.wordpress.com
On the Manly Ferry to the city Novak Tonkin Zeus is 15-years-old, deaf and blind. His owner isn't ready to just let him die yet though. Instead he is taking Zeus on an adventure, traveling all around Australia
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Video:World's Weirdest - Narwhals
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JL
- 1 day ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The so-called unicorn horns once prized by Renaissance collectors &thought to have magical powers likely belonged not to mythical white horses but to the chunky, odd-looking whales we know as narwhals, which are now among the marine animals threatened
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Seeing For Two
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Cher
- 1 day ago - all-creatures.org
If his mother could see him now--her beloved boy, alive and well, and cherished, in a land of love and plenty. If she could see the way he sauntered out of the rescue trailer, swift and surefooted as a deer, the way he glided into this welcoming world
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Very Rare Leopards Caught On Camera! VIDEO!
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Cher
- 1 day ago - planetsave.com
Critically endangered Javan leopards have been caught on digital camera traps in West Java. If you have been following conservation news, you know that the Formosan Cloud Leopard was recently declared extinct. They were driven into extinction by human
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4-Pound Hairball in Stomach of 400-Pound Florida Tiger! VIDEO!
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Cher
- 1 day ago - sun-sentinel.com
While Ty reclined drowsily in the back of Vernon Yates' white pickup, about a dozen reporters and photographers stood less than 2 feet from his open cage, snapping photos of him - and of themselves, standing within inches of the 400-pound Siberian tiger
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