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FILE PHOTO: An emperor tamarin monkey is seen perched on a branch

Daily News Lesson February 10 2023

Top stories: Monkey theft, leopard escape + News wrap 2/10/23 + Student video

Houston Zoo zookeepers on high alert after a cut was discovered in the mesh fence around the pelican habitat

Views Of Baltimore As Home Flippers Make Quick Profits On Real Estate Investments

Daily Video June 15 2016

National Aquarium dolphins will move to seaside sanctuary

The eight dolphins at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland will have a new home — the first sanctuary of its kind in the world.

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Daily Video March 18 2016

SeaWorld announces end to killer whale breeding

SeaWorld announced it will end its orca whale breeding program Thursday following growing controversy and protests over the animals’ captivity in recent years.

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