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Wild viral video shows zookeepers trying to hide from silverback gorilla at Fort Worth zoo
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Pair of baby tamarins born at Blank Park Zoo
Cotton-top tamarins Kida and Eddie recently welcomed a set of twins.
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Pair of baby tamarins born at Blank Park Zoo
Cotton-top tamarins Kida and Eddie recently welcomed a set of twins.
Animals
Baby gorilla born prematurely at Fort Worth Zoo needs new surrogate mother, officials say
Jameela was successfully delivered via emergency cesarean about four to six weeks early on Jan. 5. Her mother, Sekani, unfortunately showed little interest her.
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Las Vegas' Bellagio pauses fountains due to rare bird visit
The Bellagio welcomed back its most 'exclusive guests', one of the 10 rarest birds in the U.S.
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'He was the best boy': Drake University's former mascot Griff I has died
Griff I reigned over the Des Moines campus from 2015 to 2020, when he passed the torch on to his little brother and current mascot, Griff II.
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'He was the best boy': Drake University's former mascot Griff I has died
Griff I reigned over the Des Moines campus from 2015 to 2020, when he passed the torch on to his little brother and current mascot, Griff II.
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Check out these adoptable pets at AHeinz57
Amy Heinz with AHeinz57 stops by Local 5 News Midday.
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Minnesota Zoo pens unbearable goodbye to 17-year-old grizzly
A Facebook post by the zoo Tuesday said Kenai, the largest of its three brown bears, was in the late stages of liver cancer when he passed.
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Gray wolf found dead in Davenport
A state veterinarian found that the wolf was infested with tapeworms.
Animals
Gray wolf found dead in Davenport
A state veterinarian found that the wolf was infested with tapeworms.
Animals
Des Moines police K-9 Bingo will retire on Sunday
DMPD is collecting cards for Bingo's retirement.
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