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According to WDAM-TV, a Belgian Malinois canine officer died tragically after being left in a patrol car overnight. In Memory of K-9 Napo PCSD/facebook 1 of 3 In Memory of K-9 Napo PCSD/facebook 2 of 3 In Memory of K-9 Napo PCSD/facebook 3 of 3 The 3-year-old dog, named Napo, was discovered dead in the back of a Perry County Sheriff's Office vehicle. The officer whose car the dog was in has been reassigned. Sheriff ...

Conservationists warned Monday that Hong Kong may lose its rare Chinese white dolphins, also known as pink dolphins for their unique color, unless it takes urgent action against pollution and other threats. Their numbers in Hong Kong waters have fallen from an estimated 158 in 2003 to just 78 in 2011, with a further decline expected when figures for 2012 are released next month, said the Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society. "It is up to the government and every Hong Kong citizen to stand up for dolphins. We risk losing them ...

A new dog-fighting trend is so savage and inhumane it's almost hard to comprehend. It's called "trunking." Dahlia Canes of Miami Coalition Against Breed Specific Legislation explains it: "They put the dogs in the trunk [of a car], lock it up, and they [drive] around, put the music on very, very loud so no one can hear it," she said, according toClickOnDetroit.com. "After 10 or 15 minutes, they stop. The dead dog they throw out, and the winner keeps going." RELATED: Beagle Puppy Dog Faces Euthanasia You read that right: They put ...

Looks like sea lion pups could use a little vacation from the ocean every now and then. According to CNN, they have been popping up all over California beachside neighborhoods. Sadly, these getaways can easily turn into nightmares for the pups. Too much time away from the ocean can make them disoriented and anxious. Most sea lion pups can manage to find their way back to the ocean themselves, but for those who cannot, thankfully, SeaWorld workers come to their rescue and bring them back to the water. Watch the video to witness a tiny sea lion hanging out outside of a home. ...

A Pennsylvania man who allegedly shot a deer in the middle of a busy Wal-Mart parking lot will stand trial for the crime, according to TeddyHilton.com. Wildlife conservation officers allege that Arcangelo "Angelo" Bianco, Jr., was at the Wal-Mart in Derry Township, Pa., on Nov. 26 of last year, the first day of rifle season. Apparently, Bianco couldn't wait to get the season started, as he is accused of firing several shots at a deer he spotted in the lot, persuing the animal to an area where workers were loading ...

Steve Rankin has worked with Bear Grylls as a producer for "Man vs. Wild" since 2008, but it wasn't until a recent trip to Costa Rica that he was attacked by one of the deadly creatures so often encountered on the show. During the visit to Costa Rica, while Rankin was scouting locations for an upcoming Discovery show called "Naked and Afraid," one of the world's deadliest snakes attacked his foot. "As I was traversing through some deep jungle, I was bitten on the foot by a Fer-de-Lance. It was under a fallen tree as I climbed over. ...