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Coyote stands beneath changing fall foliage in stand of woods in Nyack New York

Science Aug 30

How coyotes are adapting to urban life and thriving in U.S. cities

By John Yang, Harry Zahn

Science Aug 13

Paris zoo welcomes female sea cow to attempt reproduction, as climate change threatens species
Scientists on standby to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters

A manatee was recently spotted off the coast of Massachusetts for the first time in almost a decade and scientists want to monitor its condition to see if a rescue is necessary before it succumbs to the cold water or…

By Leah Willingham, Associated Press

Education Aug 10

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Academy at the Farm instills confidence in kids with lessons in animal care

When classes begin this week at one public charter school in Florida, some of the lessons will be taught in barns and animal pens. Colleen Bradford Krantz of Iowa PBS reports.

By Colleen Krantz, Iowa PBS

Nation Jul 30

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The Dog Lady’s Brief But Spectacular take on rethinking rescue

Lori Weise is a longtime activist affectionately known as the “Dog Lady.” As the founder of a downtown Los Angeles dog rescue, she's dedicated to helping the unhoused stay united with their pets. She has a Brief But Spectacular take…

By Brief But Spectacular

World Jul 12

"Moo Deng", a female pygmy hippo celebrates her first birthday in Chonburi province
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Moo Deng, the baby hippo who took social media by storm, turns 1

Adoring fans from around the world converged in Thailand this week to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo who became a social media sensation. John Yang reports.

By John Yang, Harry Zahn

Jun 14

This grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dogs to keep itself safe from predators

By Christina Larson, Associated Press

Previous research has shown birds frequently eavesdrop on other bird species to glean information about potential food sources or approaching danger. But, so far, scientists have documented only a few instances of birds eavesdropping on mammals.

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May 11

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One woman’s mission to help save cheetahs from extinction

By John Yang, Kaisha Young

Cheetahs, the fastest mammals on Earth, are now in a race against extinction. It’s estimated that fewer than 7,000 exist in the wild. John Yang speaks with Laurie Marker, a woman who has already helped dramatically reduce one threat to…

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May 01

Ronan the sea lion is better than ever at grooving to a beat, new study finds

By Christina Larson, Associated Press

Not many animals show a clear ability to identify and move to a beat aside from humans, parrots and some primates. But then there’s Ronan, a bright-eyed sea lion that has scientists rethinking the meaning of music.

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Mar 23

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How wildlife corridors can support Africa’s iconic animals

By John Yang

The populations of some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife have been bouncing back thanks to decades of conservation efforts. But activists are warning that climate change and human activity are shrinking their habitats. Now, a nature preserve in central Kenya…

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Feb 10

Nevada dairy worker contracted newer strain of bird flu, CDC says

By Mike Stobbe, JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press

The worker was infected with a type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year, federal health officials said Monday.

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