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Lucky the Turtle Gets New Legs, Second Chance After Animal Attack PDF Print E-mail

A tiny box turtle surviving on painkillers and antibiotics after having his front legs eaten by a raccoon is getting a second chance and a new pair of legs thanks to a clever veterinarian in California.

 
Misconceptions of the most maligned of fish: Shark PDF Print E-mail

Misconceptions of the most maligned of fish: Shark

 
Orangutans are more efficient than we are PDF Print E-mail

Orangutans are more economical than any other primate, including humans. A new study found that orangutans need less food fuel than we do for the same, or greater, levels of activity.

 
Amazon river dolphins being slaughtered for bait PDF Print E-mail

The bright pink color gives them a striking appearance in the muddy jungle waters. That Amazon river dolphins are also gentle and curious makes them easy targets for nets and harpoons as they swim fearlessly up to fishing boats.

 
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