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By TreeLiving Orangutans are one of the most unique creatures that are present on this planet. They are a part of the ape species and the only Asian genus of the great ape. Orangutans are the largest living ar...

Miami is being invaded again, and we''re not talking about snowbirds -- though this problem moves just as slowly. More than 33,000 giant African land snails have been captured since the invasive species...

Ten Hollywood stars fired off a letter to the CEO of McDonald’s asking the company to establish a 100 percent cage-free purchasing policy for their egg suppliers. As the largest egg buyer in the U.S., the...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A psychedelic gecko and a monkey with an "Elvis" hairdo are among 208 new species described last year by scientists in the Mekong River region of Southeast Asia, a conserva...