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Big Bear eagle Jackie dies after prolonged illness, officials say

Aug 11

Florida dad accused of killing kittens to punish teen daughter

Aug 10

New details shed light on Jackie's illness, where her remains will go

Wildlife officials revealed new details about Jackie's illness, including that she had blood clots. We're also learning where her remains will be sent.

1 day ago

Big Bear bald eagle Jackie remains critically ill and 'unstable'

Aug 10

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'Lion': Jon Favreau executive produces a story about a cub's journey

Aug 6

Man charged with allegedly fatally shooting bald eagle

Aug 5

Big Bear eagle Jackie still anemic, continues to improve

Aug 1

2nd raccoon sought after rabies-positive animal attacks NJ man

Jul 30

Jackie moved from ICU to regular unit in encouraging recovery update

Jul 30

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Tiger shark caught off Massachusetts could be sign of warming waters

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Jun 11

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Couple details encounter with 'one of the most dangerous' sharks

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Japanese zoo says viral monkey Punch safe after enclosure break in

May 19

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1,500 beagles rescued from research facility

May 6

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Baby Asian elephant makes National Zoo debut on Earth Day

Apr 22

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2 Alaska-based soldiers injured in encounter with brown bear during training exercise

Apr 20

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Leopard escapes enclosure, forces South Carolina zoo evacuation

No injuries were reported, and the leopard is safely back in her habitat.

Jul 24

Orcas filmed pulverizing sunfish in what could be either feeding strategy or fun, scientists say

Orcas are fearsome hunters who employ diverse strategies and work collaboratively when tracking down a meal.

Jul 23

Relocation of 30 beluga whales stranded at shuttered Marineland Canada begins

The belugas were in danger of being euthanized if they weren't rescued.

Jul 22

'Surgie' the humanoid robot makes history with world-first live animal surgeries

Humanoid robots have performed two surgeries in pigs for the first time, a new development researchers say may be a potential gamechanger for hospitals in the future.

Jul 10

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Venezuelan earthquake survivors search for missing pets in an unexpected place: McDonald's

A McDonald's restaurant in Venezuela has become a makeshift hospital and center for finding missing pets after two powerful earthquakes.

Jul 3