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An animal lover from a young age, Kerrigan Larkin found her calling long before enrolling at Kennesaw State University.

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An osprey hatched in a south suburban forest preserve has been found more than 2,500 miles from home in South America.

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A study described the three-dimensional architecture of turtle genomes, which fold in a configuration unlike any other animal observed so far.