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Feral hogs are running wild in 35 states and the Senate is debating whether to triple funding 9969e9180243b709ebcf86f79dcb45c3

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Feral hogs are running wild in 35 states and the Senate is debating whether to triple funding

admin August 24, 2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated in 2016 that 7 million feral pigs were loose in the...

A California house painter taught himself about gibbons 50 years ago — and now his center is a world-leading rescue facility d7966fdccd8ee153f3986a1cf25e82ba

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A California house painter taught himself about gibbons 50 years ago — and now his center is a world-leading rescue facility

admin August 23, 2026

The Gibbon Conservation Center cares for some 40 gibbons today, whose singing can sometimes be heard a...

One guinea pig helped her son heal. Now she has to feed 400 every day, running America’s biggest Guinea Pig Sanctuary 04f725f0e43d31b7a955fb1e65cd0561

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One guinea pig helped her son heal. Now she has to feed 400 every day, running America’s biggest Guinea Pig Sanctuary

admin August 18, 2026

“If I don’t get up, they don’t eat and they can die," said Kimie Smothermon. "If I...

The inspiring survival of Jimothy, the hunchbacked raccoon who conquered Seattle 56a1cc68af772e28e59ca1eabc1fad4b

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The inspiring survival of Jimothy, the hunchbacked raccoon who conquered Seattle

admin August 17, 2026

Jimothy, whose short, curved body is consistent with an unconfirmed spinal malformation, drew millions of views and...

The rare ‘great conservation success story’ is happening off New England as $10 million over 10 years brings back the quirky oystercatcher bird aae26c733c29ad1c0b38f5c463fd04ad

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The rare ‘great conservation success story’ is happening off New England as $10 million over 10 years brings back the quirky oystercatcher bird

admin July 21, 2026

Conservationists have been fencing off nesting sites, trapping predators and educating beachgoers to bring back a bird...

Beagle breeding farm to shutter for good after rescue group buys nearly 1,500 dogs following violent protests where cops teared gassed activists 2ecdc0404ffa546528cb39a2c74aacba

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Beagle breeding farm to shutter for good after rescue group buys nearly 1,500 dogs following violent protests where cops teared gassed activists

admin June 15, 2026

The farm was the site of recent violent protests after police had to use tear gas and...