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Beginning in 1969, she spent five months a year on Great Gull Island, leading teams of young volunteers devoted to preserving ...

Memory is a marker of intelligence. Of all animals, humans possess the most accurate and sophisticated memory. But elephants can recognize as many as 30 traveling companions at a time. They also learn ...

Airlie Gardens' newest attraction doesn't flower and isn't even green. But that isn't stopping visitors from flocking to the ...

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what ...