Platypus swims in murky water; its distinctive flat bill and webbed feet are visible as it glides smoothly.

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Dr. Donita McCants-Prepti, DVM, CPT, CNC, is a veterinarian, speaker, and advocate for whole-person well-being in veterinary medicine. She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Tuskegee ...

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GALLUP, N.M. - The 55-year-old man was found lying on the side of the road on the Navajo Nation, a pack of dogs mauling him relentlessly. Emergency workers chased them away, but the pack - their ribs ...

The four zebras traveling toward Opportunity made national headlines in late April when the animals escaped their new owner’s trailer in Washington state.