Keep up to date with all of the news regarding nature from the past week:

5. Hail storm at Colorado Springs zoo (CNN)

4. Kangaroo hunting (CNN)

3. Celebrity eagle death (NPR)

2. Self-destructing plastic (NYTimes)

1. J-Pod update (Huffington Post)

HM: Laser deterrents (NPR)

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