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Who carved a Swedish prayer into Ontario’s bedrock?
A prayer carved into bedrock near Wawa has been read. Researchers are still tracing the printed text and local workers…
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Tessa’s giraffe birth watch has a new indoor camera link
Cincinnati Zoo has changed Tessa’s indoor camera link. Here’s where to follow the birth watch and how researchers and volunteers…
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Bruno’s handler lay beside him after the overpass fall
The Park City police dog survived serious injuries and surgery. His recovery has left readers asking what comes next for…
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Bear baiting is returning to Alaska’s preserves. The bears that leave matter too
Alaska’s bear-baiting rule changes in November. The debate reaches beyond how many bears are killed to what happens to those…
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LouLou’s AirTag helped rescuers find her after an Alaska avalanche
An AirTag helped narrow the search for LouLou after an Alaska avalanche. Volunteers and two pilots brought the missing dog…
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Pope Leo leaves Gemelli after lung cancer surgery. What comes next?
Pope Leo XIV is back at the Vatican after lung cancer surgery. His discharge marks progress in recovery, while tissue…
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Meet Mantayo, the orphaned polar bear growing up in Winnipeg
Rescued near Churchill after his mother died, Mantayo is settling into Assiniboine Park Zoo. His new name honors his northern…
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Why sea lions keep coming back to a Moss Landing road
Sea lions need places to rest ashore. At Moss Landing, that ordinary behavior has created a road problem, with lessons…
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Crimson lost a leg. Now the rescued mountain lion has a permanent home lined up
Crimson survived abandonment and a leg amputation. Oakland Zoo has announced a permanent home for the young mountain lion at…
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