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Though a Florida primate sanctuary announced this week that the chimpanzee who played Tarzan's sidekick Cheeta in the films of the 1930s had died at 80 years old, the claim has been disputed by people who say that 80 would be much too old for a chimpanzee to live. –AP
A woman visiting the Los Angeles Zoo climbed over a barrier and through wire fencing to enter the enclosure of the zoo's Asian elephants. Neither the woman nor the elephants, Tina and Jewel, were hurt. –LATimes.com/Opinion L.A.
What is it like to train a cat to walk outside on a leash? One writer finds out. –New York Times
Though the Asian hooded crane, a rare bird, is typically only seen in Asia, one specimen "took a wrong turn" and has ended up in southeast Tennessee. More than 700 people have visited the town of Birchwood, Tenn., to see the bird. –Reuters
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