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Animals articles from September 1998

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A bimonthly magazine providing coverage and analysis of animal issues, animal protection, zoology and wildlife conservation for general audiences.

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Animals archives from September 1998

Cats in overdrive. (hormone disease in cats)
September 1, 1998... After 15 years in the Murrells' household, Samantha, a seal point Siamese, ruled the roost, but in 1996 her reign became even more assertive. She began staying up all hours of the night, strolling through the house, howling as if she were in...

After the blaze: forest fires have left Indonesia's wildlife in the lurch.
September 1, 1998... Forest fires have left Indonesia's wildlife in the lurch. Slowly chain-smoking in the lobby of the Rimba Lodge in Tanjung Puting National Park, Liam Wratten, a 26-year-old zoology student from the United Kingdom, quietly explains how he and...

Great white shark attack: life after Jaws isn't easy for a struggling shark species.(Brief Article)
September 1, 1998... Life after Jaws isn't easy for a struggling shark species. On January 6, 1998, a 14-foot great white shark, trapped in shallow waters off Cape Town, South Africa, was attacked and beaten to death by beachgoers armed with steel rods and other...

Fostering kindness. (foster parents for pets) (includes related article)
September 1, 1998... When the various facets of Betty Lou Harvey's world collide, life becomes a whole lot more entertaining. A portrait photographer who runs a studio out of her home in Middletown, Rhode Island, Harvey also fosters kittens for the Newport-based...

Halfway to paradise: private enterprise teams up with government managers to preserve the Midway Atoll.
September 1, 1998... Private enterprise teams up with government managers to preserve the Midway Atoll. The little 19-passenger Gulfstream turboprop jumped off the tarmac at Kauai's Lihue Airport at sunset, then gained altitude above the fluted sea cliffs of...

The next frontier: animals 2000. (the future of animals in lab testing)
September 1, 1998... Progress continues in the development of nonanimal alternative tests, laboratories are accepting some citizen monitoring, and fewer animals are sacrificed in experiments. But with genetic technologies driving research in new directions, animal...

Primates like us. (chimpanzees and animal testing)
September 1, 1998... To look into the eyes of a chimpanzee can be an unsettling experience. Perhaps it is their sameness: with 98.4 percent of their DNA identical to ours, their tool-making ability, and even elements of language in their repertoire, the lines...

Watcher of the herons: mom turned self-ornithologist suffers no empty nest.
September 1, 1998... Mom turned self-taught ornithologist suffers no empty nest. At the top of a steep mountain trail, 80-year-old Helen Pratt peers through a telescope at the treetop heronry across a forested canyon. A clear plastic raincoat and head cap keep...

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