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Killer Whales Trapped In Ice Have Been Freed (VIDEO) -- Global Post  The 11 killer whales that were trapped in ice in Quebec's Hud...

"Iceberg" is believed to be the first mature white orca observed White Killer Whale Adult Spotted For First Time In Wild -- BBC Sc...

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Hundreds Of Elephants Slaughtered At African Wildlife Park As Horseback-Riding Poachers Kill HALF The Population -- Daily Mail * At least...

Africa Treaty Creates World’s Largest Conservation Area -- Scotsman FIVE Southern African nations have agreed to form the world’s largest in...

Incredible: Tourists in False Bay, South Africa, were left amazed when they saw this 12ft shark emerge from the water to catch a seal. But d...

Scientists have identified the mechanism that controls the internal 24-hour clock of all forms of life. Reuters/Tyrone Siu Scientists Find t...

A Mother's Grief: The Startling Images Which Show How Chimpanzees Mourn Their Dead Just Like Humans -- The Daily Mail Chimpanzees appear...

Profile of an alert spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta). (Credit: iStockphoto) From Science Daily: ScienceDaily (Sep. 27, 2010) — A team from th...

Winner of the Underwater group and overall winner of the competition: 'Flight of the Rays' by Florian Schulz from Germany, which sho...

Walrus high on the barrier beaches near Pointt Lay, Alaska, 2010. Photograph: USGS From The Guardian: Scientists fear declining Arctic sea i...

The Bengal tiger is one of the better protected varieties - but even that is in trouble From The BBC: The cost of keeping tigers alive in th...

Linda Drake uses a variety of different camera exposure times to photograph the spectacular lights From The Daily Mail: A photographer has c...

From Live Science: Sandstorms can generate spectacular lightning displays, but how they do so is a mystery. By unlocking the secrets of how ...

Fog shrouds redwoods in California's Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Photograph by Michael Nichols, National Geographic Stock From The Nat...

From Live Science: If Earth is giant natural art gallery, the United States is among its most impressive geologic installations. From sea to...

The long, tubular proboscis (arrow, left image) sported by some species of scorpionflies suggests that the insects were pollinating ancient ...

From Live Science: The catastrophic decline around the world of "apex" predators such as wolves, cougars, lions or sharks has led ...

Canadian evergreen forest. (Credit: iStockphoto/Stacey Newman) From Science Daily: ScienceDaily (Aug. 25, 2009) — The world's last remai...

An African Lion yawns next to a lioness in the Maasai Mara, approximately 400 kilometres southwest of Nairobi, in 2006. Kenya's lion pop...