Saturday, August 13, 2011

The Week in Animal News

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Photo: Chi King/Creative Commons
As a polyglot fluent in seven languages, French primatologist Dr. Francine Neago can converse in the native tongue of peoples throughout the world -- but she's interested most of all in talking with orangutans.
Find out more about her groundbreaking research -- along with other ways humans are helping animals, from a baby humpback whale rescued after it beached and a newborn gorilla saved from poachers to donkeys relocated from Hawaii and foxes lulled to sleep by the radio -- in this Week in Animals slideshow.
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Article continues: The Week in Animal News: Apes Learning English, Sharks in the Forest, and More (Slideshow)

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