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A profound moment of bonding occurs for Joe Hutto when mule deer Rag Tag, the doe herd leader's daughter, begins to groom him, something that only occurs within a deer family. During his seven year journey of bonding with a wild mule deer herd, Joe ...

For writer, artist and naturalist Joe Hutto (“My Life as a Turkey”), there is no such thing as conducting a typical research project. After a chance encounter with a young mule deer, Hutto would embark on a journey of bonding that would consume over seven ...

A growing number of scientists, conservationists and grass-roots environmentalists now regard beavers as overlooked tools when it comes to reversing the disastrous effects of global warming and worldwide water shortages. Using their skills as natural builders and brilliant hydro-engineers, beavers can transform and revive landscapes.

Joe Hutto’s idea of research is anything but normal, dedicating seven years of his life to becoming a wild mule deer.

Don the crow suffered an injury to his beak and struggled to eat. One year or so after the incident, Don was given a new beak made out of dental acrylic, with careful attention to proper lineup and ware of the upper and lower beaks.

Sea Turtle Inc. Director Jeff George introduces Allison, a 70-pound sea turtle who lost three of her flippers in a predator attack.

It was a team effort by Phoenix's Core Institute and Midwestern University professor Justin Georgi to design a replacement rubber tail for Mr. Stubbs, an alligator whose appendage was bitten off by a larger gator.

Animals that have met with misfortune, whether from a birth defect, accident, disease or even human cruelty, are now getting a second chance at life due to human intervention and technological advances.

K-9 Orthotics & Prosthetics President Dr. Jeff Collins, who has a prosthetic limb himself, operates on border collie Driftwood to prepare the pup to receive two prosthetics for his back legs.