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Lightnings Found to Produce 10% of Atmospheric NOx Greenhouse Gas

Every year, scientists learn something new about the power of lightning. With the helps of the satellites they have created a lightning map for the globe, which shows that Rwanda has the most flashes per square kilometer, while...

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Dog thought lost to fire turns up two weeks later

LOS ANGELES — Bobby Wright thought he had buried Smoky. The U.S. Forest Service worker had watched helplessly as a frenzied, massive forest fire turned toward the trailer where he lived with Smoky, a 6-month-old mutt, 20 other...

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Neb. man incompetent for trial for animal cruelty

GENEVA, Neb. — A Davenport man has been found incompetent to stand trial on charges he neglected his horses. Fillmore County Judge Jack Ott ruled Wednesday that 66-year-old Norman Graves wouldn't be fit for trial for the...

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What is the Jackalope of North American Lore?

Is this Antlered Jackrabbit a Legend, Cryptid or Recognized Animal? Wyoming’s Governor proclaimed Douglas as the home of the Jackalope in 1985. Sixteenth to eighteenth century European naturalist literature has references to...

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Why is my Cat Scratching?

Pet Owners Often Misdiagnose Food Allergies as Flea Bites If your cat seems itchy, is constantly biting and scratching their skin, or breaks out in red, flaky irritations, the cause could be the food they are fed, not fleas....

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City of Emerald Hosts Free Tire Recycling Event

The City of Emerald is doing its part to clean up the community and help the environment. The City of Emerald is doing its part to clean up the community and help the environment. This weekend, Nebraskans can take their old,...

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Toledo woman pleads not guilty in animal cruelty case

Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:17 PM PST By Marqise Allen The (Centralia) Chronicle A Toledo woman charged with 20 counts of second-degree animal cruelty pled not guilty Friday afternoon in Lewis County Superior Court. Theresa...

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Illinois fire takes everything but puppy

It appears that the gift of masks specially designed for animals came to the Jacksonville Fire Department just in time. Jacksonville police and firefighters resuscitated an 8-month old Labrador retriever named Princess about...

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Animal hospice close to shutting down

Florence Thuot visits with Lilo and Skippy. (Red Huber, Orlando Sentinel / November 2, 2009) Daphne Sashin Sentinel Staff Writer DeLAND — Florence Thuot made a silent promise to the 300 handicapped and unwanted animals that...

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Survey tries to measure environmental benefit of Wesleyan’s vegetation

By Dan Maley - dmaley@macon.com Photosynthesis. That’s a humdinger of a science problem, but that’s exactly what Wesleyan College is trying to find out. “We’re working on reducing our impact on the environment in terms of the...

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