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They make hay--especially in Japan.

Humans have it. Pigs don't. At least not yet, and U.S. pork producers are doing everything they can to make sure that the new H1N1 virus, known around the world as the "swine flu," stays out of their herds.

South Korean scientists say they have engineered four beagles that glow red using cloning techniques that could help develop cures for human diseases.

Players refuse to play after a mishap involving the Atlanta Hawks' real-life mascot "Spirit."

The new first puppy is moving into the White House Tuesday, FOX News has confirmed.

Man's best friend serves as model for understanding human social behavior

On a submersible dive off the Bahamas, Mikhail V. Matz of the University of Texas at Austin and several colleagues were seeking big-eyed, glowing animals adapted to darkness.

Shocked by cases of involving humans having sex with animals, lawmakers in Florida and Alaska are considering bans on bestiality. They are among 15 states where the practice is not explicitly illegal.

A group of monkeys has been observed by researchers showing their young how to floss their teeth - using human hair.

Martha Stewart's puppy has died in a propane explosion at a northeastern Pennsylvania kennel. Stewart says on her blog she's "deeply saddened" by the death of her chow, Ghengis Khan, in a blast at Pazzazz Pet Boarding kennel.  Fifteen dogs were killed in the explosion. Two more died over the weekend.