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Animals

New park to protect gorillas
A new park has been created in the African country of Cameroon to try to protect a critically endangered species of gorilla.
Sheep turned blue for St Andrew
A flock of blue sheep has appeared in central Scotland as part of a load of events to mark St Andrew's Day.
Wet noses make dogs good sniffers
Scientists say dogs have wet noses to help them sniff things out.
Boarder surfs Venice floods
A wakeboarder made the most of the city's floods by carving his way through the historic buildings.
'World's biggest' ice rink
A huge ice rink has been built in Mexico City that could be the world's biggest.
Huge floating tree lights up
Thousands of people in Brazil flock to watch the world's largest floating Christmas tree light up.
Race for elephant polo crown
Have you ever seen people playing polo with elephants instead of horses? Now's your chance...
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