Thursday, April 14, 2011

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Eyes Made of Rock Really Can See, Study Says
National Geographic
What's more, these stony eyes likely have unique advantages over the squishy eyeballs of other animals. To test the chiton's vision, Speiser and his team collected Indian fuzzy chitons (Acanthopleura granulate) from the Caribbean. ...
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National Geographic
Mo. lawmakers overhaul law aimed at puppy mills
The Seattle Times
"What I was trying to do was interpret what the voter intent was, and what they wanted to do was to lessen the suffering of these animals," said Nolte, a Republican. "And I believe that this, on balance, will reduce the suffering of these animals. ...
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'Animal waste piled knee deep' and 'holes eaten in walls' as dozens of pets ...
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter Authorities say they removed dozens of animals from a western New York home yesterday, where officials say the feces was piled knee deep, forcing the cats and dogs to burrow through it to move around. Buffalonews.com reports that ...
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Daily Mail
Pa. police send pet pig to farm, man wants it back
The Associated Press
But police in Ridley Township say they've sent his 10-week-old pet, Steve, to a farm because township residents can't keep farm animals. Maguire, a 24-year-old truck mechanic, says his domesticated pet can't forage for food. ...
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A Look In The Eye Reveals Killer Habits Of Dinosaurs
NPR
In particular, they examined the eye sockets, which the scientists say reveal a great deal about what kind of vision those extinct animals had. This small carnivore, Juravenator starki, which measures about a foot long, was nocturnal. ...
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Animals threatened by fires in North Texas
Houston Chronicle
AP DALLAS — Strong winds combining with dry conditions have pushed the wildfire threat Thursday to extremely critical in north and northwestern Texas, officials said. Marq Webb, a spokesman for the Texas Forest Service, said the extremely critical ...
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Filmmaker finds strange tales among owners of exotic pets
Kansas City Star
By ROBERT W. BUTLER That was filmmaker Michael Webber's mantra when it came to "The Elephant in the Living Room," his documentary about people who keep exotic - and frequently dangerous - wild animals in their homes. "When people think of a documentary ...
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Animal Rights: Scientists' Billboards Ask Whether You'd Save a Child or a Lab Rat
ABC News
By JANE E. ALLEN, ABC News Medical Unit Medical researchers, long pilloried by animal rights activists as heartless torturers of helpless creatures, are fighting back with a provocative billboard campaign that features a white rat and a smiling little ...
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ABC News
Animal Planet Picks Up 14 New Series and Specials
Hollywood Reporter
The Discovery network also renews 12 series including "Whale Wars," "Animal Hoarding" and top-rated "River Monsters." NEW YORK – Animal Planet announced 14 new series and specials as well as 12 returning series for the network's most robust original ...
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Viewfinder: Special Volunteers for Attleboro's four-Legged Friends
Patch.com
The volunteers foster dogs and cats, provide important human interaction to improve the animals social skills to the dogs and walk them. Many of the pets have been abused or abandoned, but sometimes they are just lost or in need of a temporary home. ...
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