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Hyper-Realistic Replicas Finally Spare Students-and Declining Frog Populations-From Biology Class Dissections

Rather than contributing to declining frog populations, teachers and high schoolers can simply use these life-like replicas.

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Stray Dog Found Keeping Litter of Newborn Kittens Warm Amidst Frigid Temperatures On Canadian Road

If Serenity the dog had not felt compelled to protect the 5-week-old kittens, they may not have been able to survive the chilly Ontario temperatures.

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Humpback Whale Population Bounces Back From Near-Extinction-From Just 450, to Over 25,000

Thanks to whaling protections put in place, the South Atlantic humpback whale population has rebounded to its former numbers from the early 1900s.

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Kangaroo Has Been Hugging Her Rescuers Almost Every Day Since They Saved Her As an Orphan #TBT

It has been about 12 years since Queen Abigail was rescued as a wee orphaned 'roo—and she has been showing her love to her saviors ever since.

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Hope on Horizon for Escaped 'Russian Spy Whale' After Video of Its Rugby Skills Goes Viral

Since this video of Hvaldimir the beluga whale went viral last week, people are now rallying to help relocate the lonely cetacean to safer waters.

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Orangutan Who Was Granted Personhood Finally Finds Happiness in Florida Sanctuary

Though Sandra the orangutan had to overcome challenges in order to be freed from her zoo enclosure, she now has a chance at true happiness in Florida.

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After 99-Year-old Expresses Wish to Meet a Penguin, Her Entire Nursing Home is Delighted By a Surprise Visit

These photos capture the adorable reactions of nursing home residents being surprised by three Humboldt penguins stopping by for a visit.

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Humble Man Walks Almost Entire Perimeter of Mexico Saving Hundreds of Sick and Injured Dogs

A humble man known as Edgardo "Perros" Juarez has walked almost the entire perimeter of Mexico saving hundreds of sick and injured dogs.