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Two weeks ago, five healthy tiger cubs were born at a Wild Animal Safari in Missouri. All five are doing well, even the special one that is all white. Awe, how cute! The mother, Zahara, is also doing well!
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An 11-year old boy in Massachusetts saw a tree had fallen onto some train tracks by a train station after a storm. He jumped into action and rode his bike as fast as he could, told his grandpa, and the two of them found a train conductor. He was able to help slow down and then stop the train.
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The Prague zoo in the Czech Republic is celebrating the good health of two adorable Malayan tiger cubs that were born there 10 weeks ago. These are a critically endangered rare subspecies, so everyone is monitoring this cute male and female pair closely.
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Plastic bags and other polyethylene based materials have been a menace when being disposed of, often taking decades to breakdown. Scientists identified several species of caterpillars that eat and digest the plastic. The bacteria in their gut was breaking it down. So, by using that same bacteria on plastics, you humans can reduce this pollutant and help save your planet.
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In India, a near complete fossil of a giant ‘lizard fish’ was unearthed. The fishlike reptile, Ichthyosaur, is from the Jurassic period and was an estimated 18 feet long. Others were found in other parts of the world, starting in England in 1834, but this is the first time one has been found in India.
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Officials in Maine said that a new species of wasp has been discovered. University of Maine student Hillary Morin Peterson discovered a small non-stinging wasp species while conducting work for her thesis. She named the wasp Ormocerus dirigoius.
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Teenager Andrew Young, Jr., is one of five finalists in a nationwide invention contest. His idea is a Toaster Shooter that shoots toast out onto your plate so you don’t have to reach in there and burn yourself. The winner of the contest will get $250,000. Wow! With that I am sure he can buy a lot of bread.
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Christian Thomas, at age 9, just became the youngest hiker to complete the three trails that make up the Triple Crown of United States hiking. Since the age of 5 he has hiked nearly 8000 miles! Congratulations Christian!
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It’s been three years since little Kinsey Saleh had a kidney transplant and she is still doing great! And, she is happy to now be the star of a kids book written by her mom, titled Kinsey’s Kidney Adventure. Way to go Mom!
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