Rare oryx birth at Phoenix Zoo yields a daughter Annie
A female oryx named Annie was born Sept 8 at the Phoenix Zoo, joining a herd of 16 and boosting Phoenix as home to a large portion of the oryx population. The calf, sired by Pat, comes after seven male births and strengthens conservation efforts tied to Riyadh and international wildlife groups.
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Africa in turmoil as 1966 ends amid coups and unrest
Africa faces a grim year ahead as 1966 closes, with eight coups or attempted takeovers in 11 months. Nigeria suffers deadly violence and regional strife, while Ghana shifts away from Nkrumah. South Africa and Rhodesia loom as persistent challenges to Black Africa's quest for stability and unity.
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Rhodesia
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Rotorua's steaming wonders lure visitors to New Zealand
A travel piece describes Rotorua New Zealand as a living geothermal show with geysers mud pools and steaming vents. It notes Pohutu and the Prince of Wales Feathers geysers and the Maori Pa village with steam cooked meals and hot water springs used by Maoris and locals alike. A Maori guide named Bubbles Mahana leads a tour of the area including mud crater visits and hot pools.
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Auckland
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Wyoming
Arikapakapa Country Club
Mother Nature
Polynesia
Geyserland
Bubbles Mahana
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