A family, dubbed as the most inbred in America, have been afflicted with a series of devastating genetic defects, triggered by a pair of identical twin brothers. The Whittakers, residing in the small ...

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Explore the ethical debate surrounding zoos, their role in conservation, and the impact on captive animals' well-being.

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An Illinois woman is facing animal cruelty charges after authorities discovered more than 50 dogs living in filthy and ...