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For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia, ...

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The CFIA said all five infected premises are commercial turkey farms in Strathroy-Caradoc. The affected flocks include ...

It’s the most common venomous snake in North Carolina and can be found all over the state, local wildlife experts say.

Wild turkeys were abundant across the U.S. until the mid-1800s, when the clearing of forestland and unregulated hunting led the population to plummet. Early restoration efforts in the 1940s and 50s ...

The Milwaukee Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are calling on the Milwaukee Common Council to overrule Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s veto of a 4% raise for city workers. The mayor’s veto comes days ...

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