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No Backbone? No Worries! Snail Makes Record First
May 23, 2013 07:18 AM ET // Tim Wall
The Magazine Mountain shagreen snail won the race to become the first inveterate in United States history to escape the Endangered Species List. Continue reading →
Fighting to Save an Endangered Bird, with Vomit
May 20, 2013 11:20 AM ET // Becky Oskin, OurAmazingPlanet Staff Writer
Robin-sized marbled murrelet needs help protecting its young from the marauding Steller's jay.
Killer Cave Lured Pre-Historic Meat Eaters
May 1, 2013 05:00 PM ET // Jennifer Viegas
Saber-tooth tigers and other meat eaters checked into a cave near Madrid, Spain, but they couldn't check out. Continue reading →
'Flipperbot' Crawls Like a Turtle to Save Them
Apr 23, 2013 07:01 PM ET // Eric Niiler
Device models flipper-driven locomotion for turtles, sea lions and mudskippers.
Asian Elephants Frolicking in Camera Trap Video
Apr 22, 2013 06:21 PM ET // Jennifer Viegas
Elephant families get the home movie treatment, in new video from a protected forest in Cambodia. Continue reading →
$26K Bounty on Pachyderm-Shooting Punk
Apr 12, 2013 08:50 AM ET // Tim Wall
A $26,250 reward awaits anyone with information leading to the arrest of the perpetrators who shot a circus elephant in a drive-by in Mississippi. ->
Secret Population of Orangutans Found
Apr 11, 2013 09:00 AM ET // LiveScience
A population of 200 of the world's rarest orangutans were found in forests of the island of Borneo.
Rare Giraffe Born in New York Suburbs
Apr 1, 2013 12:40 PM ET // Paul Heltzel
An unusual private preserve in Connecticut is now home to a Rothschild giraffe. ->
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The Big Number
-- Million: The value of jewels stolen from the hotel room of a Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller at the Cannes film festival
Big Quote
"I don't ever want to lose my kids."
-- Melissa Torrez who hopped in her car and gave chase after a man who had grabbed her 4-year-old daughter from her family's yard. The suspect was caught and charged with attempted kidnapping
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