Conservation
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Lizards: From tiny geckos to giant Komodo dragonsLizards are a diverse group of reptiles made up of thousands of species around the world, including giant Komodo dragons and chameleons the size of your fingertip.
By Patrick Pester Published
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Why do cats 'play' with their prey?Here's why cats 'play' with their prey before dealing the death blow.
By Joanna Thompson Last updated
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Are insects edible?Are insects edible and are there any benefits to chowing down on invertebrates? Here's what you might want to consider
By Lou Mudge Last updated
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'Yoda' primates sing duets like opera starsScientists recorded the intricate songs of the small, leaping primates on an Indonesian island.
By Jamie Carter Published
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'Monkey gang' member executed in Japan as marauding macaques run amokA team of "specially commissioned hunters" tracked down and killed one member of a "monkey gang" responsible for more than 50 attacks in the Japanese city of Yamaguchi.
By Isobel Whitcomb Published
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55,000 beluga whales are on the move, and you can watch their migration liveIn celebration of Arctic Sea Ice Day (July 15), viewers can tune in to watch beluga whales frolic in Hudson Bay by the thousands.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Threatened sharks are turning up in pet food, DNA testing showsScientists identified shark DNA in pet food products, none of which listed shark meat in the ingredients.
By Mindy Weisberger Last updated
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Three people gored by bison in a month at Yellowstone National Park. Why do these attacks happen?Park officials say visitors should keep a respectful distance.
By Harry Baker Published
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Snake caught eating even bigger snake in striking new videoA new video captured by an 82-year-old man in Georgia shows an eastern kingsnake eating a larger and venomous timber rattlesnake, swallowing it headfirst.
By Harry Baker Published
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