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Animal Tracks: Nov. 1 - 8 A big-eyed bird, two baby pythons, a hungry horse and a balding bear – plus more creatures great and small. |
Animal Tracks: Oct. 25 - Nov. 1 A dog in dreads, two finicky sea turtles, a chilled-out chimp and monkeys and meerkats with pumpkins – find all that and more photos of creatures great and small. |
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Unlikely friends A pig and a tiger, a monkey and a rabbit, a duck and a dog – these best buddy pairs make some very odd couples. more photos |
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Lending science a paw Tour a program at Washington State University where scientists are hand-rearing grizzly cubs in hopes of creating research subjects that are safe around humans. |
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Bountiful birds ... again Critical habitat for wildlife has been covered by silt and water from locks and dams constructed along the Mississippi River. Researchers are working to reverse the damage. |
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Struggling species gets helping hand Nov. 22: Naturalist Jeff Corwin documents the efforts of scientists to revive Indonesia’s critically endangered Sumatran orangutan population. |
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The Week in Pictures Fiery soccer celebration, ground zero, big yellow taxis, meteor shower, the Taj Mahal reflected and more news and feature photos from around the globe. more photos |
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Most wanted View photographs of some of the species threatened by humans, as identified by the World Wildlife Fund in 2004. |
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California's 'Galapagos' View photographs of the protected wildlife on the Farallon Islands off San Francisco. |
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