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This is National Wolf Awareness Week. According to a nonprofit organization known as Born Free USA (BornFreeUSA.org), this is a week to dispel misinformation spread about wolves. Gayle Anderson ...

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More than 15 scientists and filmmakers begin an expedition last week to study the health of the Solomon Islands’ Ocean ...