11.   North Yorkshire has one of the worst records for the illegal poisoning and shooting of wild creatures.

12.   A wild creature like that kept in a cage for the rest of his life -- oh, that would be cruel.

13.   She had a swift unwanted memory of Lowell on the concert platform in Rome, his fingers rushing over the keys like wild creatures.

14.   An engrossing, illuminating, depressing journey, with a research ecologist, to the dwindling populations of wild edible creatures in the sea.

15.   And, I was told, a number of wild creatures, like possums and raccoons, have remained in the city, thanks to its hilly terrain.

16.   But one instantly knew that this dancing ostrich was a wild creature who could put up a fierce fight if attacked.

17.   Carbon dioxide emissions, global warming, the wild creatures up in Alaska.

18.   From spoon worms and piranhas to giraffes and orangutans, the author writes about wild creatures in a way that makes them seem both strange and familiar.

19.   Other wild creatures become orphans by tradition.

20.   Some of what I thought about had to do with the nature of captivity, wild creatures out of the wild, that whole bothersome issue.