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December 28, 2017

Great white shark tracked for years has fallen off the radar

Great white Mary Lee, who is with a transmitter, has not sent a ping since June.

December 27, 2017

Starfish making comeback in California after mysterious syndrome killed millions

Starfish are fighting their way back to the West Coast, years after a mysterious syndrome killed millions of them.

December 26, 2017

Georgia dog, Poncho, survives emergency surgery after cord found wrapped around his neck, report says

A likely abused stray dog in Georgia survived emergency surgery for injuries he sustained after a cord was wrapped around his neck, FOX5 Atlanta reported Tuesday.

December 22, 2017

Pecan farmers in New Mexico worry weevils could impact harvest

A little six legged insect is eating New Mexico's pecans. Now the state's Dept. of Agriculture is trying to protect the state's $200 million industry.

December 22, 2017

Last of Nepal's dancing bears rescued by animal welfare group

The last two known dancing bears in Nepal were snatched from their owners in a dramatic overnight rescue earlier this week, World Animal Protection announced on Friday.

December 21, 2017

Volunteer at Arizona kennel killed in dog attack

A woman in Arizona died Wednesday after she was attacked by a dog at the kennel where she volunteered, the business confirmed on Facebook.

December 21, 2017

Scientists discover over 100 new species, including crocodile lizard, snail-eating turtle

Scientists have discovered 115 new species in the Greater Mekong region of Southeast Asia including a crocodile lizard and a snail-eating turtle that was spotted in a Thai food market.

December 21, 2017

Python attacks man's running shoes, video goes viral

A python's obsession with a pair of running shoes has mystified a Cairns man who encountered the wild reptile “attacking” his footwear in his yard.

December 20, 2017

Sea lions terrorize San Francisco Bay swimmers in spate of attacks

A spate of a sea lion attacks prompted authorities to close part of San Francisco Bay to swimmers this week.

December 20, 2017

Sea turtle found entangled in cocaine bales worth $53M, Coast Guard says

A sea turtle was rescued after a boat crew found it entangled in bales of cocaine worth $53 million, the U.S. Coast Guard said.