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- National Geographic Magazine "Mix, Match, Morph - How to Build a Dog" Evan Ratliff
Scientists have found the secret recipe behind the spectacular variety of dog shapes and sizes, and it could help unravel the complexity of human genetic disease.
- NPR "Dog Trained as Ultimate Whale Pooper Snooper" Ashley Ahearn
Tucker is an 8-year-old black Lab mix. He's what those in the dog world call "ball-obsessed." He'll do anything for a game of fetch - even if that means sniffing out floating whale scat from a mile away - because he knows that when he finds the scat, he gets to play with his ball.
- Associated Press. "Dog Rescued Three Weeks After Tsunami." Washington Post.
A dog which was rescued at sea off the coast of Kesennuma, Japan, on Friday after being found drifting on a roof is believed to have survived for three weeks after being washed away by the killer tsunami triggered by the March 11 earthquake. (April 2)(The Associated Press)
- Discovery News "Prehistoric Dog Lived, Died Among Humans" Jennifer Viegas
Remains of the Husky-like dog, buried 7,000 years ago in Siberia, suggest people saw it as a thinking, social being.
- "War Dogs." NY Times.
At outposts away from the main base, American soldiers and Afghan dogs are drawn to each other.
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At outposts away from the main base, American soldiers and Afghan dogs are drawn to each other. War Dogs - NY Times Video.
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