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The horseshoe crab bleeding industry is in transition. One biomedical company agreed to more oversight, and a regulatory group is paving the way for drug companies to use animal-free alternatives. -
The brown bears of Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska have been bulking up for hibernation. If Congress doesn't approve a funding deal, Fat Bear Week will be put on hold. -
The San Diego City Council Monday voted for a year- round closure of Boomer Beach and Point La Jolla, two areas that serve as California sea lion rookeries. -
The golden retriever, part of a Swedish rescue team, helped find 18 people alive under the rubble in Turkey earlier this year. He searched this week for the last missing person in a Moroccan village. -
A voiceover artist adds hilarious voices to pet videos submitted by his fans on social media. -
Flamingos have been found as far north as Pennsylvania after Hurricane Idalia struck Florida last week. But the birds were likely blown in all the way from the Yucatan Peninsula. -
The San Diego County Department of Animal Services will commemorate "Lapurr Day" Weekend by lowering cat adoption fees to $9 from Friday through Sunday. -
Gabe Feitosa donates his time to the San Diego Humane Society to transform dogs into walking works of art. -
A dead American Crow found in La Mesa tested positive for West Nile virus, which prompted county environmental health officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes that can transmit the virus to people. -
A see-through squid is giving scientists an unprecedented view of the brain and other organs in a living animal.
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