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The Sumatran orangutan is a solitary animal native to an island off Indonesia. Learn more about the danger they face and how to protect them.

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The majestic Emperor Penguin is most renowned for being the largest penguin species in the glacial habitat of Antarctica, widely recognized by the yellow patch on their neck. These endearing birds ...

Jonathan Paluzzi of Massachusetts and owner of a bull-terrier mix named Brutus wanted to gift his dog to his parents before entering rehab, but his parents could not care for the animal. Therefore, ...