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Wildlife Rescue Organization Comes to the Aid of an Entangled Skunk
A Bay Area wildlife rescue organization came to the aid of a male skunk that got its head entangled in a batting cage in Aptos Monday morning.
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New endangered pronghorn site eyed
Federal wildlife officials plan to move a handful of endangered Sonoran pronghorns to the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge in western Arizona next winter in hopes of establishing a new population of the rare animals.
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12 hrs ago | WSVN-TV Miami Beach
Rescued manatee released back into wild
A manatee that was rescued in South Florida last year has been released back into the wild.
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17 hrs ago | KOMO
Group sues to force decision on pygmy rabbits
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service improperly failed to make a decision about protecting the rare pygmy rabbit in eight Western states, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court by an environmental group.
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21 hrs ago | CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV
Rafting companies fight to stay afloat
About 40 people who work at two rafting companies on the Taylor River brought their big, blue rafts to the Capitol Monday morning to push lawmakers to pass a bill that will let them to put them back in the water.
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South Florida Fisherman Attacked by Shark
Less than a week after a man was attacked and killed by a shark in Stuart, another man was attacked on Florida 's East Coast.
2 Sisters Killed When Snowmobile Goes Over Cliff
The bodies of two Michigan sisters have been found at the bottom of a steep hill on Mackinac Island.
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Crane Sorensen is a surfer, but he's not riding the waves. He's a couch surfer, seeing the world while crashing on the couches of strangers.
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Vonn, Vancouver give Alpine chance to lift profile
Lindsey Vonn recalls being mobbed by fans when Alpine skiing's World Cup made its debut stop at Bansko, Bulgaria, a year ago.
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GOP candidates courting Tea Party conservatives
To understand the difficulties that former Republican Sen. Mike DeWine has with Tea Party activists, just check with Bonnie Oleksa.
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Conservationist: Colo. sees climate change effects
The head of 1 of the country's largest conservation groups is warning that Colorado is in the "bull's eye of climate change" and says the state's hunters and anglers are seeing firsthand the effects of warmer temperatures.
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Nine drownings a record low for January
Nine people drowned in January, a record low for what is typically the worst month of the year.
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Feds: Status of pika will still need watching
The American pika isn't heading for the endangered species list, but federal scientists said there's no question it bears watching as the West warms in the coming decades.
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Aboriginals push back over hunting rules on caribou, polar bears in the North
A wild caribou roams the tundra near The Meadowbank Gold Mine located in the Nunavut Territory of Canada.
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State conservation camps set for summer
The state of Vermont is accepting applications for a pair of conservation camps it holds each summer for children 12 to 14 years old.
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Saint Louis University offers strategies for accomplishing goals
Olympic athletes inspire us with their fierce discipline and natural talent as they smash records, going higher, further and faster.
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Fishing limits, restrictions lifted at Carter Lake shared by Nebraska, Iowa
Serious about fishing? Carter Lake near Omaha could be your kind of fishing hole.
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Olympics halfpipe training curtailed by snow shortage
Winter Olympics officials will eliminate two days of halfpipe training as they continue to add snow to Cypress Mountain, site of the freestyle and snowboarding events.
Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Freestyle Skiing, Winter Sports, Snowboarding, Alpine Skiing
2 Maine Snowmobilers Survive Plunge Into Lake
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Trailblazing Burton likes what he sees now that snowboarding's all grown up
In this March 8, 2002, file photo, Jake Burton Carpenter, owner of Burton Snowboards, shows an early model, right, and one of the newest snowboards, left, in his office in Burlington, Vt.
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