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A female white rhinoceros with a six-month old baby in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve adjacent to Kruger National Park, South Africa. (Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Dehorning rhinos — to save them

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Group of giraffe standing on grass. (Fiona / FOAP / Getty Images)

Giraffes promote peace in Kenya

Laurel Neme - The Revelator
Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana), adult, looking curiously from tree hollow. (Getty Images/Jurgen & Christine Sohns)

COVID is widespread in Virginia wildlife

Matthew Rozsa
View of Red Howler monkeys sitting on branch in forest, Catatumbo River, Venezuela. (Getty Images/simonkr)

How habitat fragmentation harms wildlife

John R. Platt - The Revelator
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Two male lions meet and start to walk shoulder to shoulder with the same step. (Getty Images/Massimo Mei)

Celebrate wildlife of our "Queer Planet"

Matthew Rozsa
Squirrel close up with a pigeon in the background (Getty Images/Sara Lynch/EyeEm)

Climate change is hitting squirrels too

Matthew Rozsa
The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) (Getty Images/USO)

Hippos are majestic but threatened

Assaf Levy
Gray Wolf on Snowy Rock (Getty Images/John Conrad)

Wolves are back — but face new peril

Matthew Rozsa
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A wild jaguar walking on a river bank (Getty Images/Jami Tarris)

Rare wild jaguar found in Arizona

Matthew Rozsa
Diver and schooling Tomtates on WWII U-352 German submarine sunk in Atlantic ocean off coast of North Carolina. (Getty Images/Karen Doody/Stocktrek Images)

Shipwrecks teem with underwater life

Avery Paxton - The Conversation
Small wagtail bird sitting in front of tabby cat in a green lawn (Getty Images/fermate)

How outdoor cats cause mass extinctions

Matthew Rozsa
Kangaroos running (Getty Images/slowmotiongli)

Unleash the kangaroos, New Hampshire!

Rae Hodge
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Western lowland gorilla (Getty Images/Anup Shah)

Gorillas are under extreme threat

Assaf Levy
Rare Northern white rhinos in Laikipia Savanna (Getty Images/Manoj Shah)

Rhinos are a story of survival and hope

Assaf Levy
Wildcat (Courtesy of Amazon)

Amazon's "Wildcat" is no Disney movie

Gary M. Kramer
Red cat caught a bird in the garden (Getty Images/Pavol Klimek)

Outdoor cats are an invasive species

Matthew Rozsa
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The Last Unicorn (Sweet Streets/The Last Unicorn 40th Anniversary)

The Last Unicorn's eco-grief 40 years on

Kimberly Coburn
A helicopter drops water over a wildfire near El Pont de Vilomara, in Catalonia, on July 18, 2022. - Emergency services battled several wildfires as Spain remained in the grip of an exceptional heatwave that has seen temperatures reach 43 degrees Celsius (109 degrees Farenheit). (PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Wildfires incite animal behavior changes

Taylor Ganz - The Conversation
Autumn Trees at Walden Pond (Getty Images/Mick Roessler)

Fact-checking Thoreau’s observations

Tara K. Miller, Richard B. Primack, Abe Miller-Rushing - The Conversation
Emperor Penguins in Antarctica (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

The great threat emperor penguins face

Stephanie Jenouvrier - The Conversation
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Red Fox behind Tree (Getty Images/Jim Cumming)

Befriending a wild fox

Catherine Raven - Independent Media Institute
Sea Lampreys, Petromyzon marinus, are an invasive species in the Great Lakes (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

Lampreys taking over the Great Lakes

REBECCA REDELMEIER - Undark
Pack of Gray Wolves (Getty Images)

Tara Lohan
Distressed doctor wearing protective suit to fight coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

Climate change is good news for viruses

Matthew Rozsa
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