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Monster Hog Thought to Be Wild...Once Tamed and Turned Loose....
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Karen
- 940 days ago - news.yahoo.com
In this photo released by Melynne Stone, Jamison Stone, 11, poses with a wild pig he killed near Delta, Ala., May 3, 2007. Stone's father says the hog weighed a staggering 1,051 pounds and measured 9-feet-4 from the tip
New Species Found in Suriname...Purple Frog
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Karen
- 940 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A purple fluorescent frog, of the genus Atelopus and discovered during a follow-up survey of the Nassau plateau in mid 2006 by Surinamese scientists Paul Ouboter and Jan Mol
Winterport Farm Provides Home for Abused Horses
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Karen
- 944 days ago - bangordailynews.com
If you stand on Jennifer and Jessie Winchester's deck, you can look over the blooming lilacs, past the pastures filled with rolling, eating and sleeping horses, and you can see Bangor. On a clear day, you can see the tip of Katahdin.
Woman Unwittingly Rescues Injured Bobcat
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Karen
- 945 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A woman who helped rescue an injured cat on the roadside got a surprise when a veterinarian told her it was a wild and potentially dangerous bobcat. the bobcat, which had a broken paw, did not panic and injure them.
New Limbless Lizard Species Discovered
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Karen
- 946 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The newly found 7-inch long lizard looks like a scaly, small snake, Dutta said. "It prefers to live in a cool retreat, soft soil and below stones."The lizard is new to science and is an important discovery. It is not found anywhere else in the world
Florida Tries to Wipe Out Cat-Sized African Rats
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Karen
- 946 days ago - news.yahoo.com
- Deep in the heart of the Florida Keys, wildlife officials are laying bait laced with poison to try to wipe out a colony of enormous African rats that could threaten crops and other animals. A former exotic pet breeder, bred them and then released them.
Cows Suffer With Severe Eye Infection-Owner Claims Doing Fine
Animals  (tags: )

Karen
- 951 days ago - mail.care2.com
Dear Karen, PETA was recently alerted to a situation involving a cow with a severe eye injury who was reportedly located on Goodfield Road in Meigs County, Tennessee. Our reporting parties claim that the animal in question has been languishing for week
Rare Soft-Shell Turtle, Nesting Ground Found in Cambodia
Animals  (tags: )

Karen
- 956 days ago - worldwildlife.org
One of the world's largest and least studied freshwater turtles has been found in Cambodia's Mekong River, raising hopes that the threatened species can be saved from extinction.Instead of an exterior shell commonly associated with turtles, the Cantor's
Coral Triangle --The Sulu Sea's Tubbataha Reef, With Corals Covering More Than 81,000 Acres
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Karen
- 956 days ago - worldwildlife.org
Nowhere in the world can one find a richer variety of coral reef, plant and animal life than in the Coral Triangle,the seas contain about 450 species of coral (compared to only 60 in the entire Caribbean
Conservation Results -Where They Work-What They Do.
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Karen
- 956 days ago - worldwildlife.org
WWF's work is preserving key species against all odds plus,Defeating plans to pillage the Heart of Borneo....WWF helped to keep a huge palm oil plantation from gutting the Heart of Borneo ..
 
 
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