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The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year. In its tenth year, the CWPA hopes that by showcasing wildlife's humour, conversations on conservation can occur.

The tortoises pockmark the desert floor with burrows that other animals use for shelter ... to uplist desert tortoises from threatened to endangered. The Marines are hardly the only threat ...

Reporting from TWENTYNINE PALMS Marine Corps base, Calif. — The two tiny tortoises emerged from their burrows as soon as they detected Brian Henen’s footsteps, eager for the handfuls of bok choy and ...

December 2024 will see a rare "black moon," a term for the second new moon in a calendar month. The second new moon of December will occur tonight, at 5:27 p.m. ET (2227 GMT) on Dec. 30 ...

the planet is home to some truly unique animals fighting for survival in deserts, jungles, and beyond. In this list, we shed light on 10 of the rarest creatures you've probably never encountered ...

Founded almost 40 years ago, Rare is one of the most renowned developers in the gaming industry. Rare got its start developing an array of licensed games, ranging from game show adaptations like ...

We may think that gift giving is a purely human trait, but it turns out many other animals also treat their ... finding any female to mate with is such a rare and lucky occurrence in red back ...

including Animal Services. This is why we formed an Ad-Hoc committee," Gutierrez said in a statement to The Desert Sun. "We are continuing to think out of the box and collaboratively to address ...

Fully grown pygmy hippos can weigh up to 600 pounds, the zoo said. According to the zoo, the pygmy hippo is an endangered species native to the swamps and rivers of West Africa. Less than 2,500 ...

Cute creatures going viral is nothing new. Seven years ago, the Cincinnati Zoo wanted TIME to name Fiona the hippo Person—er, Animal?—of the Year. But 2024 seems to be on a different level of ...

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