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Lions and cheetahs and chimps, oh my: A spotlight on Africa's diverse wildlife

Credit: National Geographic A wild African black panther prowls for prey.

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Ars Technica reports: Credit: National Geographic A wild African black panther prowls for prey.

Chimps fish for algae in a rare example of primate tool use. An orphaned baby pangolin must learn how to climb on its own.

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United States · Americas
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Ars Technica
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Africa, National Geographic A, African, Earth's Wild Home
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Science

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