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Firefighters in Connecticut came to the rescue of a runaway dog that jumped into the ocean and started swimming out to sea.

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For Inuit, home is where the harvest is. But rapidly changing ice conditions are threatening their fishing practices ...

A robotic whale shark swims in a tank at Xiaomeisha Sea World in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 22, ...

Almost 400 sea turtles are headed home after being rehabilitated by the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island's Sea ...