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Searching For Lions In Botswana

Peter Mandel | Posted 04.19.2012

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I grab my flashlight and shoot the beam towards the coals of the fire. Two dog-like mottled shapes. Four electrified eyes.

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To See the Animals: Our Safari to Tanzania, Part 9, the Last Installment

Ken White | Posted 05.29.2012

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We're happy to go home. We know that we have a lot to go back to, but we're also very much wanting to stay.

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To See the Animals: Our Safari to Tanzania, Part 5

Ken White | Posted 05.16.2012

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We spot a baby hippo bobbing in the muddy water beside her mother, not any bigger than the adult behemoth's gigantic snout. These are such interesting animals.

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LOOK: Was That 12-Foot Giraffe On Pennsylvania Avenue?

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 03.08.2012

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WASHINGTON -- If you saw a 12-foot-tall giraffe standing outside the Newseum on Thursday, you weren't hallucinating. A giraffe named Dude held cou...

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WATCH: Zoo Welcomes Adorable Baby Giraffe Into The World

Posted 02.24.2012

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In front of an audience of roughly 60 people, baby Ruby entered the world at England's Marwell Zoo. The baby giraffe is the first to be born to Irsula...

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IPhone Experiment -- Bones

John Paul Caponigro | Posted 03.31.2012

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WATCH: Adorable Baby Giraffe Born At Bronx Zoo

Posted 12.06.2011

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This week in adorable: A baby giraffe debuted today at the Bronx Zoo: James Marjani stands 6 feet tall and weighs about 100 pounds. This is the fir...

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The Week's Best In Animals: Baby Tigers, Rare Rhinos, Giraffes And More

Posted 09.09.2011

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This week, the adorable animals were seen in full force. But there were also some pretty funny-looking ones caught on camera. Try to look at the baby ...

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Family-Planning Zookeepers Outsmart Giraffe That Wouldn't Take Birth Control

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 11.15.2011

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Vivian, a nubile giraffe in the Peoria Zoo in Illinois, is back on the pill after shunning the contraceptive-laced food that she was served for about ...

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WATCH: Giraffe Born In Cincinnati To Be Named Through Facebook

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 06.05.2011

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The Cincinnati Zoo saw its first giraffe birth in 26 years this weekend. Zoo officials announced today that the calf, which is currently unnamed, i...

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South African Woman Killed By Giraffe Kick

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's press agency says a giraffe has kicked a woman to death at a game farm in northeastern South Africa. The South Af...

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Dead Rio Grande Zoo Giraffe Kashka Found Dismembered In Trash: Albuquerque Investigates

AP | SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A beloved Rio Grande Zoo giraffe was dismembered and placed in a trash bin following its death, and an outraged mayor of Alb...

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This Week In Animals: A Chimp Mothers Cubs, RIP Tweet The Giraffe, A Journeying Cat, And More!

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011

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What a great week in animals! The HuffPost Green page posted adorable videos, beautiful photos, and some more serious animal news pieces. Be sure to v...

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Name This Baby Giraffe (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 05.25.2011

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A giraffe calf is pictured at Chester Zoo in north-west England, on August 17, 2009. The calf, born on 11 August, is five and half feet tall (approx 1...

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Zoo Animals Snack On Summer Treats (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011

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Animals at zoo's across the globe enjoyed summer snacks this week. Vote for your favorite photos! ...

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10 Worst Evolutionary Designs

wired.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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2. Hyena clitoris. When engorged, this "pseudopenis," which doubles as the birth canal, becomes so hard it can crush babies to death during exit....

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This Week in Animals: Giant Squid, Baby Giraffes, Newborn Chinese Alligators And More! (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011

HuffPost Green celebrated yet another thrilling week of animal stories. Check out some photos, watch some exciting videos, and vote on your favorite! ...

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Giraffe Birth At Zoo Caught On Tape (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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