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Dade City woman faces animal cruelty charges - Tampabay.com
DADE CITY — Police Capt. David Duff peered in the window of the abandoned house and recoiled, the stench overwhelming him. The occupants were long gone, but they left their pets: two dogs and three snakes. Thu Nov 19, 2009 - Hits: 46
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Cleveland zoo realizes after 50 years that Mary the giant tortoise is a boy - Plain Dealer
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Mary the giant tortoise came out of her shell in a very unladylike way last week at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. There's a reason, though: She's a he. Tue Nov 17, 2009 - Hits: 76
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Tiger snake seized at Rosebud - Mornington Peninsula Leader
ROSEBUD snake catcher Terry Cook has caught his first reptile for the season. Tue Nov 17, 2009 - Hits: 89
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'Hidden' report shows protected species live on site - Essex Echo
CAMPAIGNERS against plans to redevelop Basildon Golf Course have unearthed a “hidden” report which shows it is home to protected species, including badgers. Tue Nov 17, 2009 - Hits: 68
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Dwarf goat more reptile than mammal - msnbc.com
Extinct goat from the island of Majorca lived like a cold-blooded crocodile Tue Nov 17, 2009 - Hits: 68
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Creatures chill out in heatwave - Ipswich Queensland Times
WHILE Ipswich residents rushed indoors to airconditioning to escape the heat, our animal friends had to settle for a hosing off or a swim as temperatures reached 40c yesterday. Tue Nov 17, 2009 - Hits: 40
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Croc Hunter's Widow Blamed For Bushfire - Sky News
Steve Irwin's widow Terri has been blamed for the outbreak of a bushfire at a nature reserve dedicated to her late husband. Mon Nov 16, 2009 - Hits: 131
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Oops, they weren't logs after all: The moment a crocodile was killed after taking a foolish shortcut across a herd of hippos - Daily Mail
Their bone-crushing jaws, 24 razor-sharp teeth and armour-plated skin are enough to ensure most animals keep their distance. Mon Nov 16, 2009 - Hits: 94
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Goat Lived Like a Reptile -- A First - National Geographic
A prehistoric goat survived for millennia on a resource-poor island by living like a reptile—changing its growth rate and metabolism to match the available food supply, according to a new study of the animal's bones. Mon Nov 16, 2009 - Hits: 61
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Wildlife is focus of DNR meeting in Mount Pleasant - Midland Daily News
Which wildlife species do you think need special attention? The DNR wants your opinion and is holding two public meetings - one in Mount Pleasant - to hear it. Sun Nov 15, 2009 - Hits: 69
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Darwin Now exhibition launched - Times of Malta
Darwin Now, a worldwide exhibition of the life and work of Charles Darwin, was launched in Malta on November 6 at St Benedict College Boys Secondary School in Kirkop Sun Nov 15, 2009 - Hits: 59
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County to turn 'pasture' into gopher-tortoise haven - Orlando Sentinel
Lake County hopes to win a state grant to create a haven in the Green Swamp for gopher tortoises, a threatened species of reptile that once served as a meaty meal for hungry families during the Depression. Sun Nov 15, 2009 - Hits: 111
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Dinosaur find may hold missing link to big reptiles' evolution - Fort Worth Star Telegram
JOHANNESBURG — A newly discovered dinosaur species that roamed Earth 200 million years ago may help explain how the creatures evolved into the largest animals on land, scientists in South Africa said. Thu Nov 12, 2009 - Hits: 89
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Adobe Mountain Wildlife Center Open House - Arizona Reporter
PHOENIX, Ariz. - The Arizona Game and Fish Department is offering the public a rare glimpse into the Adobe Mountain Wildlife Center at a free open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22. Thu Nov 12, 2009 - Hits: 102
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Leatherback turtles are right flippered when it comes to laying eggs - Thaindian.com
London, November 12 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have found out that leatherback turtles prefer to use their right rear flipper rather than their left when laying eggs. Thu Nov 12, 2009 - Hits: 114
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