Animal Town

Special guests include a wolf, lynx and coyote
Skokie Review (IL); 1/7/2010; 606 words; ...be joined by several other animals that live at Big Run Wolf Ranch...Basile will talk about the animals."We'll go through everything...woodchuck -- that's the same animal," Basile said. He will also...different attitude about this animal. He's out there just trying...the problem of hunger in his ...

The mammoths' swan song revised.
NewsRx Health & Science; 1/3/2010; 881 words; ...tooth remains from extinct animals. These methods which had previously...tundra surrounding the windswept town of Stevens Village on the bank...uncover which living creatures, animals and plants lived in the area...fossil evidence from extinct animals. This greatly increases the...species through ...

Another animal story charms Chicagoans
Chicago Sun-Times (IL); 1/3/2010; 461 words; In Chicago, we love an animal with a good backstory. We hold...In the 1940s, the leading animal of our affections was Bushman...can boast of another resident animal with a compelling back story...like he'll be sticking around town, probably starring in educational...

Primitive dinosaur species found in New Mexico.
NewsRx Health & Science; 1/3/2010; 783 words; ...suggests to researchers that the animals didn't originate in North...northern New Mexico, near the town of Abiquiu. Their condition suggests that the animals likely died near where they...same time as several other animals, including crocodile relatives...

Crews contend with 19 pythons at Utah trailer fire
AP Online; 1/1/2010; 506 words; ...another factor to contend with: snakes. Kristeen Checketts, the animal control officer in St. George, says there were about 19 pet...trailer when it caught fire Thursday morning at an RV park in town. Once the fire was put down, Checketts and firefighters began...