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Saturday, August 23, 2014

Animal News

Two of the earliest mammal groups of the period likely were discerning about the types of insects they ate.
Bigger, beefier spiders are emerging because, as a new study has found, some spiders love city and suburban living.
The Hine's emerald dragonfly is the only dragonfly on the federal endangered species list. Summer drivers kill about 3,300 of them each year.
The insatiable demand for ivory is causing a dramatic decline in the number of African elephants.
Chimps have a lot to say, as audio files from a huge collection of chimpanzee recordings reveal.
A 57-year-old man disappeared after wading into the croc-infested Adelaide River.
Are animals empathetic? World famous Koko the Gorilla, said to have mourned the death of comedic legend Robin Williams, reignites the debate over just how much empathy animals can muster, even across species.

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