Author: Sia
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Painful Struggle: Brave Dog Thor Confronts Porcupine in Brazil, Enduring Hundreds of Quills Embedded in His Face
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A dog has been left with hundreds of quills in its face after it attacked a porcupine in Brazil. The dog, named Thor, was found by its owner impaled with hundreds of quills in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 20. Pictures showed the golden brown dog covered in hundreds of yellow quills around its mouth, forehead, nose,…
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Lost Innocence: California’s Lion Cubs Rescued After Mother’s Tragic Death in Car Collision, Finding Hope Amidst Heartbreak
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Tiny Mountain Lion Twins Rescued, Taken To Oakland Zoo ICU The cubs, named Willow and Maple, were left orphaned when their mother was killed on the highway. OAKLAND, CA — Two orphaned mountain lion cubs were rescued on Tuesday and taken to the Oakland Zoo for emergency care. The twins, both girls, are believed to…
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Ancient Marvel: Richmond Reveals Australia’s Most Intact Cooyoo Australis Fossil, Intriguingly Preserved with a Specimen in Its Belly
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Australia’s most intact Cooyoo australis fossil discovered in Richmond with specimen in its belly The fossil of a predator fish that existed more than 100 million years ago has been discovered in north-west Queensland. Key points: The Cooyoo australis lived in Queensland’s Eromanga Sea during the lower cretaceous period The high quality of the fossil…
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Ancient Treasure Unearthed: Richmond Reveals Australia’s Most Pristine Cooyoo Australis Fossil, Holding Intriguing Specimen Within Its Belly
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Australia’s most intact Cooyoo australis fossil discovered in Richmond with specimen in its belly The fossil of a predator fish that existed more than 100 million years ago has been discovered in north-west Queensland. Experts believe it is one Australia’s most intact fossils of the Cooyoo australis fish — a large carnivore that once swam Queensland’s…
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Tragic Encounter: Grizzly Bear Hunts Bison Calf, Triggering Desperate Pursuit by Its Heartbroken Mother in Yellowstone National Park
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Grizzly Bear Chases Down Bison Calf & Takes It Down Right In Front Of Helpless Mother Bison Where does getting chased and mauled by a bear fall on the “Worst Ways to Meet Your Maker” list? Pretty close to the top, right? Animals have to keep their heads on a swivel out in the wild,…
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Astounding Revelation: NASA’s Telescope Unveils the Spectacular ‘Christmas Tree Cluster’ 2,500 Light-Years from Earth, a Stellar Marvel
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This new image of NGC 2264, also known as the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” shows the shape of a cosmic tree with the glow of stellar lights. NGC 2264 is, in fact, a cluster of young stars — with ages between about one and five million years old — in our Milky Way about 2,500 light-years away from Earth. The stars in…
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Healing Hearts: Rescued Pup Overcomes Trauma of Dogfighting, Embarks on Journey to Rediscover Trust and Love in Humans
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Unfortunately, dogfighting is still a huge problem in this country, despite laws being put into place to stop it. People who run dogfighting operations own dozens, sometimes hundreds, of dogs and keep them in deplorable conditions. The dogs, who are usually pit bulls, are kept outside, tied up, and never given proper medical care. They…
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Icy Revelation: Water Ice Found on Comet Surface Unveils Cosmic Marvel, Providing Crucial Insights into Solar System Origins
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Rosetta NAVCAM context images of the two debris falls. Credit: (c) Nature (2016) doi:10.1038/nature16190 For the first time, scientists have spotted large patches of water ice on the surface of a comet, thanks to instruments aboard the European Space Agency’s Rosetta orbiter. The finding, published Wednesday in Nature, solves a long-standing mystery about water ice…
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Close Call: Daring Warthog Evades Furious Crocodile’s Jaws in Thrilling Escape, Mastering the High-Stakes Game of Survival
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This is the moment a furious crocodile’s jaws missed a warthog by a whisker – after the animal foolishly tried to taunt it during a stand-off. The warthog only narrowly escaped the snarling croc’s teeth as it ventured within inches of the predator at South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Don’t push me: The giant crocodile…
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Educational Excavation: Japanese High School Student Unearths Pristine 300,000-Year-Old Dung Beetle Fossil, a Groundbreaking Classroom Revelation
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The fossil of a new ѕрeсіeѕ of dung beetle found during a geoscience class at Keio ѕeпіoг High School An insect fossil discovered by a high school student in Japan during class has been confirmed to be of a new ѕрeсіeѕ of dung beetle. During a geoscience class in September last year, Kota Yatagai, then…