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Family turns stick insects into pets - Express Advocate Gosford
THE Ogle family has twigged to a new trend in family pets.
Wed Mar 3, 2010 - Hits: 97
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Lions and tigers and ... caterpillars? - Cincinnati.com
Cincinnati Zoo began with birds brought in for pest control
Tue Mar 2, 2010 - Hits: 124
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Our Bay: Bird club can be your link to nature - Annapolis Capital
The Anne Arundel Bird Club provides a great opportunity for everyone, young and old, to connect with nature and enjoy wildlife all around the area.
Sat Feb 27, 2010 - Hits: 157
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Monkeys, butterflies, turtles… how the pet trade's greed is emptying south-east Asia's forests - The Guardian
Whole species disappear from the wild as millions of animals are illegally exported round the world in a business with profit margins that rival the drugs trade
Sat Feb 20, 2010 - Hits: 231
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Luring ants to toads using cat food - TVNZ
Cat food and ants are a killer combination when it comes to pesky cane toads in Australia.
Wed Feb 17, 2010 - Hits: 147
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Zoo gives animals sanctuary - Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Over a thousand mammals, exotic reptiles, spiders placed as part of largest U.S. rescue effort.
Sun Feb 7, 2010 - Hits: 210
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The coolest animal pitchmen from Super Bowl ads through the years - msnbc.com
Why pay millions of dollars for George Clooney, when a talking frog puppet that croaks one word will work for free?
Thu Feb 4, 2010 - Hits: 378
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Students learn interesting facts about animals - Times of India
KANPUR: Is zoology drab? Do thoughts of insects and reptiles make you stinky and irritated? A visit to the chart competition and exhibition of department of Zoology at Christ Church College held on Thursday could have change all that.
Thu Feb 4, 2010 - Hits: 216
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Baby tuatara found on Matiu/Somes island - Stuff.co.nz
Baby tuatara are hatching on Matiu/Somes Island.
Wed Jan 27, 2010 - Hits: 175
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Bloodsucking March flies are back - Fraser Coast Chronicle
THE BUZZING, biting bloodsuckers with a prominent proboscis are here again.
Tue Jan 26, 2010 - Hits: 144
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Hang on a tick, there's no plague - Cumberland Courier Newspapers
A PREDICTED tick plague on the North Shore has not eventuated, say health workers and vets.
Sun Jan 24, 2010 - Hits: 232
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Creative Loafing Sarasota - Sierra Vista Herald
SIERRA VISTA — Nothing teaches you about snakes like a 3-foot ball python flicking its tongue a foot in front of your face, as students at Apache Middle School learned Monday during a visit from the Phoenix Zoomobile.
Tue Jan 12, 2010 - Hits: 227
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Pet tarantulas pose risk to owners' eyes, say doctors - BBC News
The owner of a tarantula spider has suffered severe eye inflammation from cleaning out his pet's cage, doctors have reported.
Fri Jan 1, 2010 - Hits: 219
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Animal rescuer, 9, as wise as she's gentle - In a small thicket of bushes, young Camryn Koval carved out a passageway into a place that proved magical.
In a small thicket of bushes, young Camryn Koval carved out a passageway into a place that proved magical.
Thu Dec 17, 2009 - Hits: 631
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The creepy crawlies which are out and about in Hornsby in summer - Hornsby & Upper North Shore Advocate
Hornsby is the Bushland Shire, a moniker which can evoke feelings of beautiful wilderness and rugged greenery. With that comes a thriving wildlife; but not all our native creatures are cute and cuddly.
Wed Dec 16, 2009 - Hits: 284
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