Animals
Polar Bears are from Ireland. Yes.
Everything and everyone is Irish in the end - and now it turns out the that great-great-great-etc grandmother...
2011: red-winged birds fell from the sky (updated thrice)
A Charles Fort-style New Year! "Arkansas Game and Fish Press Release: BEEBE, Ark.-- Friday night, ringing in the...
GFAJ-1, a New Form of Life Made of Arsenic, Crawls out of Primeval Lake
'NASA-funded astrobiology research has changed the fundamental knowledge about what comprises all known life on Earth. Researchers conducting...
Killer Crabs (I Am Psychic)
Yeah, yes, hi, listen, so there I was thinking, to myself, idly, 'what's happening with killer crabs?' not...
The Mystery Monkey of Tampa Bay: one year on the lam so far!
'In the hours after a monkey on the lam fell into a woman's pool and then swiped some...
Marine Mammals ‘Kidnapped’ by the U.S. Navy
'A lengthy rule governing the unintentional "taking" of marine mammals by the U.S. Navy, resulting in their harassment,...
Marine Mammals ‘Working’ for the U.S. Navy
'A new U.S. Navy Instruction updates Navy policy on the use of marine mammals for national security missions.It...
Snakes Alive! Python found on the River Slaney
(image by KhayaL, used under a Creative Commons License) Or not, as the case may be, luckily for...
Phil Hendrie’s ‘Molesters Picnic’
'She's in a suitcase by 10.30' http://www.philhendrieshow.com/
Orang-Utan Jailbreak
'An Australian zoo was evacuated after an "ingenious" orang-utan escaped from her enclosure by short-circuiting an electric fence...