Image: Two newly hatched Gentoo Penguin chicks get their first glimpse at the Antarctic wilderness.
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Amazing amateur photos offer close-up look at wildlife

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Joy amid tornado's destruction as owners find lost pets

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Meet marine creatures from Shedd Aquarium

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A baby porcupine and more adorable animal photos

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Residents give a hoot and save injured owl

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Fox family moves into den on Facebook campus

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Orphaned piglet joins mama cat's brood

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Ever wonder what it's like to get eaten by a bear?

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Deer crashes through bus windshield

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Grad accepts diploma with cap-and-gown clad service dog

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Orphaned polar bear travels 5 time zones to new home

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A cute cub and more of the week's best animal photos

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Sara gets a wet smooch from a sea lion

Jazz, a wild horse adopted by a family after a Bureau of Land Management roundup.
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Family saves baby wild horse, forms 'amazing' bond

Hoda and her goat.
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Kidding around: KLG, Hoda meet their goat namesakes

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23 heart-warming photos of animal moms and their babies

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'Grumpy Cat' becomes artistic muse for online auction

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Elephant curator Bob Lee with Rose-Tu, just weeks before she is due to give birth to her second calf. © Oregon Zoo / photo by Michael Durham.
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Who should be 'Mother of the Year' at the Oregon Zoo?

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Hoda's unusual technique for getting her dog to eat

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Lynx on the loose in Lithuania