Animal News: Page 34

How to Help Snapping Turtles Trying to Cross the Road (August 3, 2011): Here are a couple videos about how to grab a snapping turtle without losing a finger.

Video: Soldier Crab Hunted by Vicious Moon Snail From Underneath the Sand (August 1, 2011): Soldier crabs can often be seen running along Queensland's golden sandy beaches.

Dodo the Chimpanzee Taught to Feed Tiger Cubs at Thailand Zoo (July 31, 2011): Dodo the chimpanzee has learned how to bottle feed tiger cubs at a zoo in Thailand.

Chester Smith: The Birdman of Sundown Island (July 31, 2011): Chester Smith, The Birdman of Sundown Island, watched over the Audubon Society's Sundown Island bird sanctuary in Matagorda Bay for 25 years.

Scientists Create Beagle Puppy Clone That Glows in the Dark (July 31, 2011): Seoul National University researchers genetically engineered a dog that glows when placed under ultraviolet light.

Animal Friends: Baboon Adopts Bushbaby (July 30, 2011): A baboon and a bushbaby, named Gakii, have become friends at the Nairobi Animal Orphanage.

Emperor Penguin That Became Stranded on New Zealand Beach Will be Returned Home (July 30, 2011): The lost Antarctic Emperor penguin that made a 2,000-mile wrong turn and wound up stranded on New Zealand's Peka Peka Beach will soon be heading home.

Rare Pygmy Slow Loris Twins Born at Moody Gardens on Galveston Island (July 27, 2011): Two rare pygmy slow loris twins were born June 13 at Moody Gardens.

Grand Cayman Blue Iguana Recovery Program Helping to Save Reptile (July 23, 2011): The Blue Iguana Recovery Program is close to succeeding, which is a rarity in conservation efforts.

Gamera the Tortoise Mobile Again After Leg Replaced With Wheel (July 23, 2011): Gamera the Tortoise is able to move around again thanks to a wheel he now has for a leg.

Timelapse Video Reveals Electric Face in Embryonic Tadpole (July 18, 2011): Biologists at Tufts University report that bioelectrical signals are necessary for normal head and facial formation in an organism.

Adorable Baby Pygmy Hippo Plays With His Mom (July 9, 2011): Sapo is an adorable baby pygmy hippo at the ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, a wildlife conservation park in Bedfordshire, England.

Report: Fishers on the Decline in California (July 9, 2011): A new study has found that the density of fishers - a house-cat sized member of the weasel family - decreased by 73% in Northwestern California between 1998 and 2005.

Tens of Thousands of Female Antelope Travel Long Distances to Zonag Lake in Tibet Each Year (June 30, 2011): Tens of thousands of female antelopes travel to Zonag Lake in Tibet each year to give birth.

Nile Monitor Lizard Sightings on the Rise in South Florida (June 29, 2011): The Nile Monitor is a large lizard which can grow to be seven to nine feet long as adults.

Lost Emperor Penguin Ate 6.5 Pounds of Sand on New Zealand Beach (June 28, 2011): The lost Emperor penguin found at Peka Peka beach in New Zealand earlier this week is currently being treated at the Wellington Zoo.

Inflatable Swell Shark One of 300 New Species Discovered in Philippines (June 27, 2011): Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences recently conducted an extensive scientific survey of wildlife in the Philippines.

Lost Antarctic Emperor Taken to New Zealand Zoo (June 24, 2011): The New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) was not originally planning on intervening and rescuing a lost Antarctic Emperor penguin that appeared earlier this week on Peka Peka Beach.

Lost Antarctic Emperor Penguin Will Have to Find Its Own Way Home From New Zealand Beach (June 22, 2011): An Antarctic Emperor Penguin made a 2,000-mile wrong turn and found itself in New Zealand.

Peregrine Falcon Achieves Speed of 183 Mph in Recorded Dive (June 17, 2011): A Peregrine falcon achieved a speed of 183 mph in a dive recorded on video.

Baby Galapagos Tortoise at Taronga Western Plains Zoo (June 14, 2011): A baby Galapagos tortoise hatched on March 19 at the Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

New Zealand's Famous Shrek the Sheep Dies (June 7, 2011): New Zealand's famous sheep, Shrek, has died at age 16.

Rare Four-Eyed Turtle Hatched at Tennessee Aquarium (June 1, 2011): A rare four-eyed turtle (Sacalia quadriocellata) recently hatched at the Tennessee Aquarium.

Researchers Track Range of Feral and Outdoor House Cats (May 27, 2011): Researchers conducted a study to find out what feral and free-roaming house cats do when they're out of sight.

Scientists Discover Fossil of Anomalocaridid, a Large Ancient Sea Predator (May 25, 2011): Scientists have discovered a large fossil of an ancient sea creature known as an anomalocaridid.