US ANIMALS
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Environment
Endangered sea turtles recovering in Florida after cold wave
Miami, Dec 12 (EFE).- Eight sea turtles from the world’s most endangered species are receiving treatment at a hospital for…
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Human Interest
Biologists capture Florida’s largest ever python in Everglades
Miami, Jun 22 (EFE).- A team of biologists recently captured the largest python ever found in the US state of…
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Human Interest
Elephant fights Florida’s summer heat under firehose spray
Miami, Jun 22 (EFE).- Ongard, an elephant housed at The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens, on Wednesday was able to…
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Science & Technology
Disney’s white rhinoceros Helen, and friends, join fitness tracker craze
Miami, US, May 17 (EFE).- The 30-year-old white rhinoceros Helen, one of the attractions of Walt Disney World Resort’s Animal…
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Human Interest
World’s oldest male gorilla dies at 61
Washington, Jan 25 (EFE).- The world’s oldest male gorilla has died at the age of 61, Zoo Atlanta announced on…
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Human Interest
51 years in captivity: Activists call for killer whale Lolita’s release
Miami, Aug 7 (EFE).- Activists from the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Saturday called for the release of…
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Human Interest
Zipliner’s shoe removed from stomach of huge crocodile in Florida
Miami, United States, Feb 18 (efe-epa).- A huge female Nile crocodile from a zoo in St. Augustine, Florida, had to…
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Health
Miami zoo euthanizes giraffe that was unable to walk
Miami, US, Jan 4 (efe-epa).- Pongo, a male giraffe that was among the main attractions at Zoo Miami, was euthanized…
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