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At the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Ocean County, the animals have a new friend. Cory Scott took over in January as the new executive director at the refuge, a non-profit sanctuary established in ...

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The Markhor is Pakistan's national animal. But what makes this majestic creature so special and why is it an important symbol of Pakistani culture? Tap to read.

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Feb. 11, 2025 — Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a new study suggests that, under certain conditions, the native ...

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A woman listed as a graduate student at the university has family ties to the terror group and has cheered its attacks on Israel. His ridiculous longevity was the ...