Dog dies saving his family during a birthday-party shooting

When a teenage gunman attacked the Martinez family at a child's birthday party, Zero leaped into action.

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Stray kitten wanders from house to house until she finds someone who won't leave her behind

A stray kitten showed up in a neighborhood, looking for food and shelter, but no one wanted to take her in.

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Drugged orangutan discovered in Russian tourist’s suitcase At Bali airport

Andrei Zhestkov, 27, told authorities he'd intended on keeping the two-year-old animal as a pet.

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Why Would an Animal Trade One Body for Another?

Most species undergo metamorphosis, but scientists aren’t sure why the process evolved. One new theory: Metamorphosis gives animals greater access to food.

www.nytimes.com

Toad-ally toxic: Tampa woman says beware the Bufo toad after dog nearly died

News of a toxic toad infestation in South Florida should also be a reminder for Bay Area pet owners to beware what could be lurking in your backyard.

www.wfla.com

Dog found badly injured in Afton, Minnesota, dog fighting ring suspected

It's been a tough road to recovery for a pitbull found alone and badly hurt on a rural road in Afton, Minnesota. There are concerns the dog, Ritzie, may be part of a larger dog fighting ring in the area.

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Dog dies saving his family during a birthday-party shooting

When a teenage gunman attacked the Martinez family at a child's birthday party, Zero leaped into action.

www.washingtonpost.com

This life-saving dog is getting the recognition he deserves

A dog who alerted his family about a nighttime fire is a new internet hero.

time.com

Nepal reckons with the dark side of its rhino conservation success

Rights activists say local people suffer due to a prevailing attitude that disregards the rights of historically marginalized people and denies them a genuine role in policymaking.

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