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Why Kentucky chose the eastern gray squirrel in 1968, reflecting hardwood forests, frontier survival, and the state’s long ...

In downtown Chicago, a coyote spends his entire life in one cemetery, eating chicken that Sunday mourners place on the graves. On Manhattan sidewalks, ants survive on hot dogs and potato chips, ...

An Instagram post about the last two northern white rhinos references a scenario conservationists have warned us about for ...

The twins were born to a 22-year-old female named Mafuko, who lost her own mother to armed individuals. The extremely ...