shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - 14 days ago | animals, news
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - 20 days ago | science, animals, news
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - 30 days ago | news, animals
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 20 2008 | news, animals, environment
So sad... I had no idea! Apparently it's the worst year on record for something like this, and factors include over-fishing (forcing penguins to swim out farther), pollution (making the penguins weaker and more susceptible to illness) and global warming (stronger currents & more storms).
Quoted: Hundreds of baby penguins swept from the icy shores of Antarctica and Patagonia are washing up dead on Rio de Janeiro's tropical beaches, rescuers and penguin experts said.
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 15 2008 | animals, news
Um, this story is insane. Now that I know the koala was unscathed, it must have been quite a site to see a Koala's rear sticking out of the grille of a car...
Quoted: A koala that cheated death after being hit by a car at about 60 mph and dragged about 7 miles, his head jammed through the vehicle grille, is dubbed Australia's luckiest marsupial. Despite the chlamydial infection.
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 11 2008 | news, animals
Cool! Apparently the single horn is a genetic mutation and one of the researchers suggests this might've been how the unicorn myth came to be.
Quoted: A deer with a single horn in the center of its head — much like the fabled, mythical unicorn — has been spotted in a nature preserve in Italy, park officials said.
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 11 2008 | food, animals, news
You could tell me monkeys baked a salmon quiche and I wouldn't be surprised - they're so smart! Mo, this one's for you...
Quoted: Long-tailed macaques have a reputation for knowing how to find food — whether it be grabbing fruit from trees or snatching a banana from a tourist. Now, researchers have discovered groups of the primates in Indonesia that fish.
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 06 2008 | news, animals, environment
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 06 2008 | news, photos, animals
This Web site will leave you truly speechless... Thanks for this one, Pammy.
Quoted: Sugar Bush Squirrel is a real, live Eastern Gray Squirrel who is owned and photographed by Ms. Kelly Foxton. Being an International Superstar and The World's Most Photographed Squirrel, Sugar Bush loves to dress up, and has over 2,000 outfits with matching hats and accessories.
shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - May 20 2008 | animals, technology, news
How weird! These ants detect and are drawn to eletromagnetic fields...
Quoted: Electronic devices near Houston, Texas, are under attack by a species known as the " crazy rasberry ant" ( Paratrechina species near pubens), which is thought to have arrived as a stowaway on a cargo ship in 2002. According to the Associated Press, the ants seem to be attracted to electrical equipment and have been "shorting out electrical boxes and messing up computers" wherever they go.
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