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    A Rare Spirit Bear Sighting

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    The largest frog that may ever have lived might also have had a big-time attitude. Scientists think Beelzebufo ampinga truly lived up to its nickname, "devil frog."

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    A small fossil bear recently identified in Spain suggests China's giant panda has European roots, a new study says.

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    The pleasurable sensation known as "runner's high" may have motivated human and canine ancestors to build endurance, a new study says.

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