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    Miami Zoo Welcomes Two Young Male Cheetahs From South Africa

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 1922, Fact
    Miami Zoo Welcomes Two Young Male Cheetahs From South Africa



    One of two 9-month old Cheetahs is seen after it was released into a quarantine facility at Zoo Miami on November 29, 2012 in Miami, Florida. The two sub-adult brothers who arrived today were captive-born on March 6th of this year at the Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre just outside of Pretoria, South Africa. The Cheetahs, after being monitored and examined for a minimum of 30 days to insure that they are healthy and stable, will be featured in Zoo Miami's Wildlife Show at the newly constructed amphitheater and will continue the work of Zoo Miami's Cheetah Ambassador Program by...

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    Lion Tiger Bear

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3709, Fact
    Lion Tiger Bear



    They make an unlikely trio, but Baloo the bear, Leo the lion and Shere Khan the tiger have forged an unusually strong bond.
    Considering that they would be mortal enemies if they ever were to meet in the wild, it is stunning to see their unique and genuine friendship in these intimate pictures.
    Rescued eight years ago during a police drugs raid in Atlanta, Georgia, the three friends were only cubs at the time at barely two months old....

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    Living With Wolves

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 3055, Fact
    Living With Wolves



    Jim and Jamie Dutcher spent six years in Idaho in a tent within the world’s largest wolf enclosure in order to observe and document the behavior of these wild animals. They got really close to the wolves and made many unique photos of wolves in their natural habitat....

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    Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2248, Fact
    Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel



    An exclusive luxury all-suite hotel property featuring five-star service and fine gourmet dining has just opened in north of London. What makes this property uniquely exclusive is that prospective hotel guests are required to possess whiskers, claws and speak only the language of Meow and Mew. Indeed, the new Longcroft Hotel is for cats only....

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    Ginny –The Dog Who Rescues Cats

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2421, Fact
    Ginny –The Dog Who Rescues Cats



    Ginny, a seventeen-year old schnauzer-husky mix from Long Beach, Long Island who was famous for rescuing cats, was killed off by her owner, Philip Gonzalez, on August 25th. At the time of her death she had stopped eating and was incontinent and arthritic....

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    Four Month Old Northern Lynx Kittens Get Their First Public Outing

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 4024, Fact
    Four Month Old Northern Lynx Kittens Get Their First Public Outing



    Northern Lynx kittens, explore their enclosure at the Highland Wildlife park on October 9, 2012 in Kingussie, Scotland. The feline twins are believed to be the type of lynx found historically in Scotland. The Highland Wildlife Park specialises in Scottish animal species, both past and present, and species that are well adapted to cold weather. (Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell)...

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    Rhino Rescued After Eight Day Ordeal

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 3125, Fact
    Rhino Rescued After Eight Day Ordeal



    After eight tense days, a female one horned rhinoceros was found and rescued from an area in India that has recently seen four other rhinos killed by poachers.

    Photo: The rhino was finally located on Sunday in a field where it had taken shelter. Forest officials guarded the female one horned rhinoceros until it could be tranquilized and transported back to the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. (Photo by Anupam Nath/Associated Press)...

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    South African Leopard Catches Sandgrouse

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 2232, Fact
    South African Leopard Catches Sandgrouse



    Deftly he finished with a birdie that they fly so low?...

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    London Zoo Staff Conduct Their Annual Weigh In For the Animals

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2777, Fact
    London Zoo Staff Conduct Their Annual Weigh In For the Animals



    Meerkats are weighed and measured during the ZSL London Zoo 's annual weigh-in on August 22, 2012 in London, England. The height and mass of every animal in the zoo, of which there are over 16,000, needs to be recorded. The measurements are collated in the Zoological Information Management System, from which zoologists can use the data to compare information on thousands of endangered species. (Photo by Oli Scarff)...

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    Swimming Pig Off The Island Of Big Major Cay

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 3022, Fact
    Swimming Pig Off The Island Of Big Major Cay



    A swimming pig off the island of Big Major Cay, in the central Bahamas. These amazing pigs swim every day in the crystal clear waters of the Bahamas. They show off their piggy-paddle to visitors who flock to their beach to see the extraordinary site of wild pigs making a splash in the beautiful turquoise sea....

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Miami Zoo Welcomes Two Young Male Cheetahs From South Africa

  • 80
Author: peter from 14 November, views 1922, Fact
Miami Zoo Welcomes Two Young Male Cheetahs From South Africa



One of two 9-month old Cheetahs is seen after it was released into a quarantine facility at Zoo Miami on November 29, 2012 in Miami, Florida. The two sub-adult brothers who arrived today were captive-born on March 6th of this year at the Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre just outside of Pretoria, South Africa. The Cheetahs, after being monitored and examined for a minimum of 30 days to insure that they are healthy and stable, will be featured in Zoo Miami's Wildlife Show at the newly constructed amphitheater and will continue the work of Zoo Miami's Cheetah Ambassador Program by...

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Lion Tiger Bear

  • 80
Author: alice from 14 November, views 3709, Fact
Lion Tiger Bear



They make an unlikely trio, but Baloo the bear, Leo the lion and Shere Khan the tiger have forged an unusually strong bond.
Considering that they would be mortal enemies if they ever were to meet in the wild, it is stunning to see their unique and genuine friendship in these intimate pictures.
Rescued eight years ago during a police drugs raid in Atlanta, Georgia, the three friends were only cubs at the time at barely two months old....

More 0

Living With Wolves

  • 80
Author: peter from 14 November, views 3055, Fact
Living With Wolves



Jim and Jamie Dutcher spent six years in Idaho in a tent within the world’s largest wolf enclosure in order to observe and document the behavior of these wild animals. They got really close to the wolves and made many unique photos of wolves in their natural habitat....

More 0

Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel

  • 80
Author: jone from 14 November, views 2248, Fact
Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel



An exclusive luxury all-suite hotel property featuring five-star service and fine gourmet dining has just opened in north of London. What makes this property uniquely exclusive is that prospective hotel guests are required to possess whiskers, claws and speak only the language of Meow and Mew. Indeed, the new Longcroft Hotel is for cats only....

More 0

Ginny –The Dog Who Rescues Cats

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2421, Fact
Ginny –The Dog Who Rescues Cats



Ginny, a seventeen-year old schnauzer-husky mix from Long Beach, Long Island who was famous for rescuing cats, was killed off by her owner, Philip Gonzalez, on August 25th. At the time of her death she had stopped eating and was incontinent and arthritic....

More 0

Four Month Old Northern Lynx Kittens Get Their First Public Outing

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 4024, Fact
Four Month Old Northern Lynx Kittens Get Their First Public Outing



Northern Lynx kittens, explore their enclosure at the Highland Wildlife park on October 9, 2012 in Kingussie, Scotland. The feline twins are believed to be the type of lynx found historically in Scotland. The Highland Wildlife Park specialises in Scottish animal species, both past and present, and species that are well adapted to cold weather. (Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell)...

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Rhino Rescued After Eight Day Ordeal

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 3125, Fact
Rhino Rescued After Eight Day Ordeal



After eight tense days, a female one horned rhinoceros was found and rescued from an area in India that has recently seen four other rhinos killed by poachers.

Photo: The rhino was finally located on Sunday in a field where it had taken shelter. Forest officials guarded the female one horned rhinoceros until it could be tranquilized and transported back to the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. (Photo by Anupam Nath/Associated Press)...

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South African Leopard Catches Sandgrouse

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2232, Fact
South African Leopard Catches Sandgrouse



Deftly he finished with a birdie that they fly so low?...

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London Zoo Staff Conduct Their Annual Weigh In For the Animals

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2777, Fact
London Zoo Staff Conduct Their Annual Weigh In For the Animals



Meerkats are weighed and measured during the ZSL London Zoo 's annual weigh-in on August 22, 2012 in London, England. The height and mass of every animal in the zoo, of which there are over 16,000, needs to be recorded. The measurements are collated in the Zoological Information Management System, from which zoologists can use the data to compare information on thousands of endangered species. (Photo by Oli Scarff)...

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Swimming Pig Off The Island Of Big Major Cay

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 3022, Fact
Swimming Pig Off The Island Of Big Major Cay



A swimming pig off the island of Big Major Cay, in the central Bahamas. These amazing pigs swim every day in the crystal clear waters of the Bahamas. They show off their piggy-paddle to visitors who flock to their beach to see the extraordinary site of wild pigs making a splash in the beautiful turquoise sea....

More 0
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