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Aerial sheep herding in Yokneam

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The joy of being animal

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Thanks for all the fish

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They are prisoners

The wolf dividing Norway

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In dog years

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How close is too close?

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Pien, queen of the bees

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Peter and Ben

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The face of the fish

California floater mussels take fish for a joyride

The accidental beekeeper

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Three ways to smell cancer

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A shepherd

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To see the antisemitism of medieval bestiaries, look for the owl

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Rats are us

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