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Killer whales team up to make waves 19 Oct 2011 | 01:20 am
BBC Nature has reported that a BBC Nature film crew has captured killer whales working together to create waves. These waves then wash their vulnerable prey, from small icebergs, into the water. This...
UK Autumn heatwave causes moth invasion. 11 Oct 2011 | 07:12 pm
The UK’s Autumn heatwave has caused an influx of rare moths to invade Britain, some are so rare they don’t even have a name in English. Source: ITNnews Image: Wikipedia
Mini breed dogs dumped as fashion trend ends. 9 Oct 2011 | 10:02 pm
The number of handbag dogs taken in by Blue Cross animal shelters in the UK has increased three fold since 2006. The blame apparently lies with fashionistas following the trend of celebrities like Par...
Orangutan bridges to be built in Borneo 30 Aug 2011 | 03:01 am
Research has found that in certain areas of Borneo orangutans have been separated into 20 sub-populations, all separated from each other by logging and the introduction of plantations. The legal and ...
Porn website to be launched by PETA 23 Aug 2011 | 06:29 pm
In order to promote PETA’s beliefs in vegetarianism, veganism and fight against the mistreatment of animals, they are releasing a bizarre porn website. The site will contain graphic material to class...
Hamster thrown in anger from flat 22 Aug 2011 | 06:57 pm
A heated argument between a couple resulted in the boyfriend, Ryan Goodwin, hurling the pet hamster and a cage out of the window. Ryan Goodwin had previously attempted to feed the hamster to a snake. ...
Sharks attack in Russia 21 Aug 2011 | 09:32 pm
Many areas of Russia are usually concerned with bears, not sharks. However, very rare attacks have taken place recently, leaving residents shocked – one explaining, “They said it was a shark, but I di...
Killer spiders caught in jars in Lincolnshire 14 Aug 2011 | 08:16 am
A male black widow spider, a female black widow spider and a brown widow spider have been caught in jars in Lincolnshire by workers at TP Power. The spiders had hitched a ride on a KLM flight from Ka...
Sea swimming horse in a stable condition. 12 Aug 2011 | 08:53 am
In Sandwich, Kent, a horse threw its rider in shallow waters and swam 1km out to sea. The rider of Shallimah began to swim after her horse but decided wisely to turn back. Just as the horse has start...
Top Ten ‘Most Wanted’ Invaders in the UK 8 Aug 2011 | 08:56 pm
The Environment Agency has released a hit list of the top ten ‘most wanted’ species England and Wales. ‘Most wanted’ invaders 1. Killer shrimp 2. Water primrose 3. Floating pennywort 4. American ...
