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One pet store replaced its animals for sale with animals from a shelter.
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Hungarian director Zsemberi Zsofia filmed a short that hopes to illustrate a clear social message.
Titled Gift, it starts with a very loving and excited embrace.

The California shores have been overcome with starving sea lion pups for the past several weeks, and professionals have speculated it may have to do with the rising temperature of ocean water. More

Some of the all-time great comedians have worked in pairs. Abbott and Costello. Laurel and Hardy. Tim and Eric. This Japanese man and his dog. More

Huh, you don’t see that every day.
While walking through a park in Essex, London resident Martin Le-May happened upon a truly extraordinary sight: A baby weasel riding a woodpecker. More

Fleet-footed llamas aren’t the only animals making the news for daring escapes. According to the Weymouth Police Department, an abnormally large number of dogs have been out on the streets, thanks to all the excess snow. More

When the Red Sox acquired catcher Ryan Hanigan for third baseman Will Middlebrooks this offseason, they weren’t just getting a dependable veteran catcher with Massachusetts roots. They also inherited a legacy of winning — on the dog show circuit, that is. More

The first megamouth shark appearance was on Nov. 16, 1976. Since then, there have been fewer than 70 sightings.
Earlier this week, a 15-foot megamouth was found along the shores of the Philippines. Although the male megamouth was dead, it creates an opportunity for scientists to study, observe and learn more about the species.

Two facts about giant pandas: They are unbelievably cute, and they are notoriously picky about their mates.
They are so picky, in fact, that China has spent billions on researching panda breeding habits in the hopes of increasing the bears’ dwindling population numbers.
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