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YORK, Maine (AP) — Police in York, Maine, are adding patrols at a local beach to protect an historic shipwreck skeleton.

The Portsmouth Herald reports York police received complaints about people vandalizing the fishing vessel skeleton at Short Sands Beach. Officials believe the shipwreck, which was exposed following a storm last week, is more than 160 years old.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Creatures at Zoo Boise get yearly wellness checks and, like humans, cancer is a particular scourge.

The Idaho Statesman reports (http://bit.ly/2q9U5KH ) in the past four months, the zoo has seen three cancer cases, ending with the deaths of two animals.

Wild animals are good at hiding symptoms of illness but keepers knew something was wrong with Jack, a sloth bear, when he lost his appetite and became jaundiced, indicating renal failure.