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Googly-Eyed Purple Squid Sighting Delights ScientistsA stubby squid looked like a "deer in the headlights" when researchers came across the sea creature without its camouflage.

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What to do if you find a stray kittenKittens require a lot of attention and specialized care, and what they need depends on a variety of factors.

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Rats Cry Out in Fear and Some Are Killed or Bred at This University, Student ReportsEffective, humane, and economical methods exist for teaching student labs, so why are rats being tormented at the University of Houston–Clear Lake?

http://www.filmsforaction.org/articles/i-stopped-eating-animals-because-of-human-rights/

I Stopped Eating Animals Because of Human RightsWhat does the meat industry do to people’s mental health?

Cambodia: 3 People Dead and 31 Hospitalized From Dog Meat

Cambodia: 3 People Dead and 31 Hospitalized From Dog MeatCambodia: 3 People Dead and 31 Hospitalized From Dog Meat Three people died from eating toxic dog meat. To mourn the loss of the three dead people, 31 mourners who attended their funeral consumed the remaining left over dog meat - from the same dog - in the hope it…

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5 lessons learned adopting a shelter dogAdopting a dog with a sad story is easy. But there’s also a lot more to shelter adoption. Here are the lessons I’ve learned from taking in a difficult rescue pup.

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Bill Passed To Let People Break Into Hot Cars And Free PetsBefore taking such action, a person would have to first make reasonable efforts to find the animal's owner and make a call to police.

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The Only American Male Weightlifter to Compete at the Olympics Is Vegan. This Is What He Eats…Be strong. Eat plants.

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Female fish can favor sperm from preferred males despite external fertilization -- ScienceDaily

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/aug/09/vegan-corrupt-food-system-meat-dairy

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The Burning Questions About Spotted Owls and Fire | Sierra Club

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-08-15/dog-bones-vanish-from-suspected-greyhound-burial-site/7734106

RSPCA disappointed dog bones have disappearedCanine skeletal remains, found near Newcastle, disappear a day after being reported to authorities.

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Monkey Should Own Copyright to His Selfie, Argues Primate Expert in Case AppealFuentes said Naruto

“After thieves removed its side fences, this vital road turned into a cemetery for wild animals run over by fast-moving cars. In recent years, a burned tanker truck has been sitting about 10 miles from the ruins of Kish city, near the ancient city of Babylon, with no attempts to remove it. Like dozens of other damaged vehicles left out in the…[Read more]

Iraq's environment faces crucial challengeEnvironmental deterioration in Iraq has reached a critical point due to a lack of awareness among citizens, the destructive impact of consecutive wars and the absence of effective rehabilitation plans.

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Researchers fashion self-healing clothing — out of squid teethThey can be produced on easily and on the cheap, but don't expect to see them on shelves any time soon