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Watch: 'Dog' rescued from Florida canal turns out to be a coyote Firefighters in Florida responded to a report of a "dog" stranded in a canal and wound up rescuing what turned out to be a coyote pup.

Michigan couple win $100,000 lottery prize at their own store The owners of a Michigan party store said their daily routine of buying a Club Keno ticket from their shop every day paid off with a $100,000 prize.

Watch: Skateboarder crosses the United States coast-to-coast in 39 days A skateboarder traveled from California to Florida in just 39 days in an attempt to break his own Guinness World Record.

Watch: Monkey briefly escapes enclosure at Mexican zoo A city in Yucatan, Mexico, said a capuchin monkey briefly escaped from a local zoo while its enclosure was being cleaned.

Watch: Stuck deer rescued from metal fence in Alberta Firefighters, parks officials and animal rescuers teamed up in Alberta to rescue a deer stuck between the bars of a metal fence.

Look: Giraffe on the loose after Texas ranch escape Authorities in Texas are asking for the public's help to find a giraffe named Gracie who escaped from a ranch in Real County.

Family finds large snake hiding behind living room TV A professional reptile wrangler was called to a Queensland, Australia, home where a large snake was found hiding behind the living room TV.

Woman wins $500,000 lottery prize on her way to family reunion A Tennessee woman stopped at an Ohio gas station en route to her family reunion and scored a $500,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Look: 'Creative' animal rescuer saves kitten trapped in storm drain An animal rescuer in Colorado had to get "creative" when he was summoned to help a kitten trapped in a storm drain.

Wattled jacana hatches in time for Father's Day at San Diego Zoo The San Diego Zoo announced a wattled jacana chick that hatched just before Father's Day is doing well under the watchful eye of its dad.