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The 30,000-square-foot facility will hold up to 200 dogs and 100 cats, easing pressure on the overcrowded Doral shelter.
A Huntersville herd led by a recovering addict is chewing through invasive vines in county nature preserves — and it's personal for her.
The final mile to Colorado's second-largest state park summit is open again, capping a 16-mile round trip with 3,000 feet of climbing.
Gary Reese Freedom Park is getting a splash pad, restrooms and shade next Thursday, with more family amenities on the way.
A moonless sky promises perfect Perseid views near Borrego Springs, but 115-degree heat and empty cell service raise the stakes.
The famous Big Bear mother eagle's red blood cell count has dropped to a fraction of normal, even after a rare transfusion.
A Lake Oswego man's dog Dexter survived a coyote attack, as officials say the animals are becoming bolder around Clackamas County neighborhoods.
MassWildlife just broke ground on a 70-acre former cranberry farm, aiming to bring back cold-water fish habitat lost for decades.
The land protects rare Appalachian plants and towering sandstone cliffs near Lake Katharine, funded by $740,000 in state grants.
A 3-mile evening run through the OKC Zoo on August 27 funds milkweed rescue efforts as fall monarch migration begins.
A viewer's video shows a large timber rattlesnake crossing a South Nashville trail — and killing it would actually be illegal.
The Vietnam veteran's namesake pocket park near Ridge Road got new fencing, new grass and a fresh ADA push.
City leaders envision a small amphitheater-style pavilion for weddings, graduations and pre-show entertainment in Greenbrier Commons.
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