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Rats help save humans.

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A foul-smelling wound might spell an infection. Read more about these amazing rats and the work they are doing by visiting the full article here. Rats help save humans. originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on April 25, 2010. That’s because bacterias, cancers and infections create unique smells. Liver disease?

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Joy for Orphan Elephants

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A recent arrival at the Nairobi nursery was an elephant named Murka, rescued near Tsavo National Park with a spear lodged deep between her eyes and gaping spear and axe wounds along her back and sides. Her deep wounds were filled with maggots. A mobile vet unit was able to tranquilize her, clean her wounds, and extract the spear.

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Birding Tabin, Sabah, Borneo

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For good measure, some animals in the near vicinity were also named after him, such as Raffles’s Malkoha. Older chicks are not only larger and able to withstand larger wounds from other siblings, but also have the ability to monopolize the food they are fed by parents.”