BBC News – Scientists have revealed how frogs perform the architectural feat of building floating foam nests. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8481102.stm
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CEM outbreak took its toll on U.S.By AWIC on January 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
American Veterinary Medical Association – Almost 1,000 horses may have had disease. http://www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/feb10/100201l.asp
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Dog Flu Risk Highest Where Canines MingleBy AWIC on January 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
BusinessWeek – New vaccine could minimize severity, experts say. http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/634517.html
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New Issue of Healthy Animals Now OnlineBy AWIC on January 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) today posted a new issue of Healthy Animals. This quarterly online newsletter compiles ARS news and expert resources on the health and well-being of agricultural livestock, poultry and fish. http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2010/100121.htm
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ARS Parasite Collections Assist Research and DiagnosesBy AWIC on January 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
Collections of organisms that cause harm, disease and damage are important in allowing Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists to explore the diversity, evolution, and distribution of parasites and pathogens. http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2010/100128.htm
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‘Dogs of War’ Save Lives in AfghanistanBy AWIC on January 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
Discovery News – U.S. troops depend on young dogs to find hidden explosives and lost soldiers. http://news.discovery.com/animals/dogs-of-war-save-lives-in-afghanistan.html
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/Interview about the Horse Protection Act from the 2009 AAEP ConventionBy AWIC on January 29th, 2010 | Comments Off
@TheHorse – Video/Interview about the Horse Protection Act from the 2009 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Convention. http://www.thehorse.com/Video.aspx?vID=335
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Monkeys keep chatter ’short and sweet’By AWIC on January 28th, 2010 | Comments Off
BBC News – Monkeys avoid long-winded chatter, preferring to keep it brief, a new study suggests. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8479170.stm
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Rescued otter continues recoveryBy AWIC on January 28th, 2010 | Comments Off
BBC News – A tiny otter cub rescued from the roadside in Aberdeenshire has been moved to a new care centre on Skye as his progress continues. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8484804.stm
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Lucky rescue for dog stranded on ice floeBy AWIC on January 28th, 2010 | Comments Off
BBC News – A dog has been rescued by the crew of a Polish boat after drifting out to sea on an ice floe into the Baltic sea. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/8484444.stm

