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It's a three-fer! \u00a0Reintroduction of an endangered species, natural pest control, and<\/i> Teh Kutez!<\/div>\n

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Black-footed ferrets deployed by feds under Endangered Species deals<\/a>
\n Thirty black-footed ferrets bolted from cages onto barren ranchland Wednesday, potentially launching a new approach to rescuing endangered species \u2014 and introducing a natural predator of prairie dogs.\n <\/p>\n


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It's a three-fer! \u00a0Reintroduction of an endangered species, natural pest control, and Teh Kutez! Black-footed ferrets deployed by feds under Endangered Species deals Thirty black-footed ferrets bolted from cages onto barren ranchland Wednesday, potentially launching a new approach to rescuing endangered species \u2014 and introducing a natural predator of prairie dogs. 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