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Chinese zoo tried to pawn off a furry dog as an “African lion”
Tibetan mastiffs do have a lot of hair. But they look nothing like lions.
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Super-cute olinguito lived in American zoos for years without anyone realizing it was a separate species
You would think we would have noticed one "red, furry creature" that looks like "a raccoon with a teddy bear face that is so cute it's hard to resist."
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Fracking company wants to build new pipeline — for water
Should an energy company be allowed to suck millions of gallons a day from the Ohio River?
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Watch a mama panda meet her baby for the first time
Yuan Yuan was introduced to her baby Yuan Zai for the first time since the cub's birth, and immediately bit her on the head. (But with love!)
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Your daily aww: Abused donkey wears pants to heal
This donkey got soft, fly-proof pants so his fur can grow back without pesky bites. Your heart will break, I'm warning you.
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What’s in crude oil — and how do we use it?
An animated guide to how crude oil turns into useful fuel for cars, jets, and more.
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Brave new world: Americans are learning to live with climate change
Kristen Howard and Allie Goldstein set out this summer to look at how Americans are adapting to climate change. Their travels left them inspired.
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Defense contractor: Climate change could create “business opportunities”
Raytheon is worried about the risks of global warming. But it also thinks climate-related "security concerns" could boost demand for its military products.
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A win-Winco situation: Grocery chain treats employees well and has low prices
Boise, Idaho-based WinCo could teach Walmart a thing or two. And the regional grocery-store chain is expanding.
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Cutting soot and methane emissions would not help the climate as much as hoped
The U.S. has been working with other nations to reduce short-lived climate pollutants, but new research suggests this strategy will have limited success.
