Video: Starlings' spectacular show
A flight of 20,000 starlings has been performing a spectacular aerial display at a Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire.Watch video(via Cronaca) ...
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Today's awwww
Gentoo penguin chicks born on Dec. 12 and Dec. 19, 2008, at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas. ...
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Sex pheronome will be used on vampire fish
A synthetic "chemical sex smell" could help rid North America's Great Lakes of a devastating pest, scientists say.US researchers deployed a laboratory version of a male sea lamprey...
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Frog populations not helped by dinner menus
About one-third of all amphibians are listed as threatened species, with habitat loss the biggest factor.But hunting is acknowledged as another important driver for some species, along with...
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Look, a necktie for your dog
Your pet will look irresistible wearing this charming accessory, let others know that if they get too close, prepare to get a little wet! Elastic loop fits your...
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How old is that in dog years?
This puppy was photographed in 1845, which would make it 164 years old.The photo, "Harriet Farnie and Miss Farnie with a Sleeping Puppy, Brownie" is from the National...
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Ouch!
A chicken adopted by schoolchildren stunned the class by producing giant eggs nearly twice the normal size.Little Lil, being cared for by pupils the Raikes Centre, in Kingsholm,...
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Way too cute!
This tiny, orphaned lamb, who is one of twins, was rescued by volunteers at Manor Farm Country Park, near Southampton, Hampshire. Concerned about the risk of the tiny...
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Frankie, the Walk 'N Roll Dog
The story of Frankie, the Walk ‘N Roll Dog is a true, inspirational story about a dog whose life started out just like any other dog walking on...
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Rabbid Rabbits?
Don't they look yummy?Found at Anna the Red's Bento Factory, where you can also find instructions for sushi and creative bento ideas. ...
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Time to appreciate penguins
January 20 is Penguin Awareness Day.Why is today Penguin Awareness day? No one knows.What's so special about this day? No one knows.So - celebrate in your own way...
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Looking back - origin of the 'Poodle Cut'
Jan at the Poodle (and Dog) Blog posted a great explanation about the origin of the canine hairstyle known as the "poodle cut."Here's Jan's theory ... ...
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Cute or not? Giant Frog Fish
This photo of a Giant frogfish - Antennarius commerson (commersonii) is from the Frog Fish website by Teresa Zubi ...
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Now that's a weenie roaster!
$12.50 at Roast My Weenie(via The Long and Short of it All) ...
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Video: All night long!
Really - this could be me and my bed and my cat Bandit.Watch video.(via BuzzFeed / Sarah Morgan) ...
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Anamigo online pet community
I found this cute picture at Anamigo.com which is an online community where you can find everything about pets and the people that love them. Aside from the...
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It's crazy cold!
Al!Al Gore!Where are you, Al?Where's that "Global Warming"?This morning, my car's thermostat said that the outside temperature was -12 ! And that's without the windchill.Photo from Flickr, by...
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What will happen to the dog bakeries?
Wendell Cox, at Newgeography, has written an interesting examination of what happens when discretionary spending is jeopardized in a tough economy:In a Financial Crisis What Happens to the...
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Amazing moths
Simone Preuss has posted a wonderful collection of 10 Amazing Moths with Multiple Personalities at Environmental Graffiti.These moths employ an interesting tactic when dealing with predators: frighten the...
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Too cold !
This morning, my car's thermostat said that the outside temperature was -5 !Even for Knut, that might be too cold.Hey, Al Gore!What happened to that global warming? ...
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Pet owners, beware!
Do you agree that this photo I found at No Ordinary Rollercoaster is cute?I think it's cute, too, but fair warning:the RSPCA (a UK animal rights group) is...
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Art by Leanne Wildermuth
This is a custom dog portrait of Josie.There's much more at Leanne's website.Thanks, Leslie ...
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An excellent idea
AFP reports that economic times are so bad in Berlin that a soup kitchen has been opened for pets.Pensioners and those on welfare qualify for the free pet...
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Creatures who serve
We're all familiar with guide dogs for the blind but what about monkeys for quadriplegia and agoraphobia, guide miniature horses, a goat for muscular dystrophy, parrots for psychosis...
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Win a free movie!
"Life on a Leash" is about Stella - she has a new job, a new car, and the perfect apartment. But something's missing - other people. Enter Kong,...
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