Animals
A Fat Evil Cat ate my Hamster
It's a wonderful thing really, this interweb gizmo. It can be used to help Make Povery History, to...
Ape hunters pick up new viruses
Two new viruses from the same family as HIV have been discovered in central Africans who hunt nonhuman...
Earth’s species feel the squeeze
If we continue with current rates of species extinction, we will have no chance of rolling back poverty...
Mystery of German exploding toads
Toads in an area of northern Germany are being killed off by a mysterious disease - they are...
Scientists discover new type of rodent
In a rare addition to the animal family tree, scientists have discovered a new family of rodent. It...
The Evolution Of Herbivores
What was 1.3 metres (4ft 6in) tall, measured four metres from tip to tail and had 10cm (4in)...
Woman breastfeeds tigercubs.
Do tiger cubs leave you feeling all broody? (Brought to you by Zeitgest - the free Blather news...
Blood sucking, nose poking leeches
A Hong Kong woman hiker who washed her face in a freshwater stream unwittingly returned home with a...
Release the bats!
They're taking over! The developer of a proposed luxury five-star hotel may miss out on lucrative tax-breaks because...
Red-arsed bumblebee vanishes, apparently
*coughs* A rare form of bumblebee known as the 'one with the red arse' has vanished from Irish...