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The chevrotain is a strange mashup with a rodent’s pointy snout, tiny pig-like hooves, and fangs like a saber-toothed tiger.

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A cast of a Deinosuchus, which lived 83.5 million years ago in the United States and was similar to modern alligators. They ...

I received the following query from a student in High Point, North Carolina. A textbook example of a leading question, it’s ...

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Understanding the molecular history of cancer could help scientists discover new treatments for the modern age.

The odds of being fatally bitten by a shark are 1 in 4.3 million. Yet many people still live with galeophobia (a fear of ...

I am writing to strongly urge the implementation of the existing Strategic Plan at Orange County Animal Care (OCAC). This ...