The fin whale is the second largest animal in the world, behind the blue whale, and is an endangered species.
Basically, Skylanders Giants is a unique animal in the gaming world.
The largest animal eradication project the world has ever seen is set for its next phase.
Travellers who want to visit the most ethical zoos can check to see if a particular animal park is a member of the Switzerland-based World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).
Peta is one of the world's largest animal rights organisations and its other celebrity supporters include former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson and Chrissie Hynde.
There was a case to be made for Djokovic going into the final, not least because he had defeated five-time champion Roger Federer in a dramatic semi-final and had a 7-3 record against Nadal on hard courts, but the world number one is a different animal in major finals.
The US is the world's largest producer of alfalfa, a grass-like plant used as animal feed.
The Signal And The Noise is aptly titled as we humans still make many of the same mistakes our animal brethren elsewhere in the world make, prone to look for patterns or meaning in the noisiest of data sets.
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These days in the world of animal documentaries, cute is okay, but sex and violence sell much better.
"This is a great day in the history of animal conservation throughout the world and we are proud of the achievement, " Assam's chief wildlife warden MC Malakar said.
In fact, it has more plant and animal species than any other savannah in the world and is more threatened than the rainforest at least in the coming decade.
The Chief Medical Officer, Prof Sally Davies, said the levels would be so low as not to represent a health risk, although she is deeply worried about the long-term threat of antibiotic resistance in the human and animal world.
It is as though we are determined to regress to the most primitive condition of existence in the animal world, of the survival of the fittest.
Many will argue that their companion animal, or mother, or sister, or child is worth all the money in the world and much more.
With the world's eyes on China as the Beijing Olympics looms, the country is touting its concern about animal welfare as a mark of a civilised society.
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