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Meet the world's biggest dog breed—and see how other big breeds compare
Acting as a lure for unsuspecting birds isn't this retriever's only contribution ... the dogs were all but made extinct by a government that frowned on pet ownership. Thankfully, a Hong Kong ...
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Biggest Birds in the World, Ranked by Weight
They almost went extinct in the 1800s after decades of being hunted ... and their numbers have been stable since the early 2000s. The king penguin is an oddball species of bird. They don't build nests ...
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Amid salmon crash, Alaska’s Yukon River residents say a new pact with Canada leaves them behind
Closer to the border, in Alaska communities like Fort Yukon or Eagle that have been closed out of the king ... the birds and the environment, than to let them spawn naturally and go extinct ...
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Amid salmon crash, Alaska’s Yukon River residents say a new pact with Canada leaves them behind
From the mouth of the Yukon at the Bering Sea to the river’s headwaters in Canada, no one is fishing — the consequence of the second-lowest king salmon ... feeding the birds and the environment, than ...
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Near-extinct bitterns booming at Cambridgeshire bird reserves
A near-extinct breed of bird is booming again according to the latest figures from the RSPB. Bitterns vanished from Britain in the 1870s and, after making a comeback, almost went extinct again in ...
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What is the largest flying bird alive today and the largest extinct flightless bird ever?
The largest bird ever to fly were the Teratorns (a type of Condor), the largest of which, Argentavis magnificens, had a wingspan of 3 metres, and weighed 120kg. The heaviest extinct bird ...
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Study: Nearly extinct bird in Ogasawara is a distinct species
An endangered bird listed as a subspecies of the Oriental greenfinch is actually a distinct species found only on the Ogasawara island chain south of Tokyo, researchers said. The Ogasawara ...
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The American swamp bird that disappeared
Bachman’s warbler is one of 21 species declared extinct last year – but scientists are still discovering its secrets. For more than 100 years, a tiny yellow and black bird has lain on its back ...
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‘Lion King’ Prequel ‘Mufasa’ Debuts Majestic CinemaCon Trailer Filled With Stampeding Animals and Dazzling Sahara Setting
Disney is welcoming the king of the Pride Lands back to Las Vegas. The studio unveiled a stirring, all-new trailer of “Mufasa: The Lion King” on Thursday at CinemaCon, the annual convention ...
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Bird species, extinct in Pa., has been reintroduced: What happened to them, and why they’re back
On March 20, members of the Pennsylvania Game Commission joined with staff of the Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg to announce the reintroduction of the birds to the state. Several were ...
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‘Lion King’ Prequel ‘Mufasa’ Debuts Majestic CinemaCon Trailer Filled With Stampeding Animals and Dazzling Sahara Setting
Disney is welcoming the king of the Pride Lands back to Las Vegas. The studio unveiled a stirring, all-new trailer of “Mufasa: The Lion King” on Thursday at CinemaCon, the annual convention ...