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Thousands of seabirds died from the tsunami in the United States
Thousands of seabirds were killed when the tsunami was caused by an earthquake off Japan last week flooding Midway, a remote atoll in the northwest of the Hawaiian Islan…
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'The oldest elephant in North America died
'Grandmother Taj' weighing more than 9,000 kg - believed to be the oldest Asian elephant in North America - died at the age of 71 on January 17, 2011.
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Dead birds died of drunkenness
A series of bird bodies fell to the ground in eastern Romania and officials determined they died from eating too much fermented grape.
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The longest python in the world dies
The world's longest python in captivity has died in a zoo in Ohio, USA, after spending time with a tumor.
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Bats in America are facing the risk of extinction
Biologist Tom Kanzi has discovered many bats that have died due to white nose fungal infection, a disease originating from Europe.
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Sao la is captured in Laos
People in a province of Laos caught a saola and brought it to feed, but the animal died.
Animal world
Cat flu appears in Thailand
About 60 unidentified cats died in Ang Thong province, causing people in some parts of Thailand to panic over the past few days.
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The oldest orangutan in the world died
Sumatra orangutan died in Miami, USA, was 55 years old. He was discovered to have stopped breathing on the morning of December 29. It was autopsied and found a small blo…
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The world's largest Asian elephant may have died
The world's largest Asian elephant has disappeared from a protected area in Nepal and may have died, a Nepalese conservation official said.
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The world's longest two-headed snake
Usually two-headed snakes only survive for 1 to 2 weeks. But the two-headed snake named We, which attracts the most visitors at the World Oceanographic Institute, has a…
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Panda dies after being released
Chinese media said the first panda released into the wild environment died. Xiang Xiang was released from the Wolong Panda Research Center into the forest in April 2006…
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America: Birds and marine animals poisoning mass
This spring, many southern California marine animals died massively due to poisoning of domoic acid, found in a small seaweed.
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China: Thousands of pigs died, the disease is unknown
Hong Kong media has said an unidentified disease killed thousands of pigs in Guangdong province, southern China, according to Reuters on May 7.
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Found 'living fossils' of ghost sharks
Very few people in the world have ever heard of an extremely rare species called ghost shark. But the Japanese discovered an ancient creature alive, and even played in a…
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Poisonous snakes poured into Australian cities
Australian nature conservation experts warn, prolonged droughts are making tens of thousands of snakes land in urban areas to find wet places, including many very toxic…