Very rare footage of one of the world's shyest mammals has been caught by scientists in the Caribbean for the first time. The creature, known as the Hispaniolan solenodon, is large, with a long, thin snout and looks...
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The UN gets its message across in many ways including Cartooning for Peace. To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights they offer in collaboration with the Forney Library in Paris an exhibit titled Permis de Croquer...
" The Indy 500 Grill at the Indianapolis International Airport features a motif with all of the color, tradition and pageantry of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing." Image Credit: Ron McQueeneyA Taste Of...
Yet another Metrolink death. What the heck is going on?"November 5, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to Metrolink accident attorneys in Anaheim, spokes person Fancisco Oaxaca a woman was struck and killed by a Metrolink train in Anaheim at approximately 8:40 a.m. The...
"MADERA, Calif. (AP) — Searchers have found what appears to be two large human bones near the crash site of adventurer Steve Fossett’s plane in California’s Sierra Nevada, authorities said Thursday. Madera County Sheriff John Anderson said at a...
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Gangster wanna be's just love pitbulls and anything else that makes them look tough. But when pitbulls attack postal workers, expect not to drop the soap. Jail is a dog bite away! Cheack it out."October 18, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by...
Imagine living beside a man who kept 51 venomous snakes in his apartment. Well, that was what a few residents in Tokyo experienced without even knowing it. A Japanese man lived with 51 venomous snakes in his...
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James DeGale has won he Gold for Brtain's Boxing Team in Middleweight, but not after some controversy after he claimed boxing rival Cuban Emilio Correa bit him. DeGale accused the Cubans of "disrespect". ...
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Too clever by half! Scientists are developing a microneedle based on the proboscis of the female mosquito. The goal: painless injections. The difficulty lies in creating a needle that's thin enough to painessly...
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This is fairly strange and definitely not something I would wish on anyone. Not a preventable situation I am guessing."An Illinois woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she...
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The kudos that owning a fighting type dog brings amongst certain groups within Britain is leading to even more attacks of this type. These dogs rarely make good family pets and yet we see them unmuzzled, big stud...
Alternatives better than Deet?Have you ever put on Off! or Cutter's and found it was like screaming: "Lunch!" to the mosquitos?Eucalyptus is the only repellant that works on 'no-seeums'. The best combination I found is only sold in the Grand Tetons National Park, it included...
Did they ever make Arachnophobia 2? If not here's a real-life movie script in the making." SYDNEY, Australia - A tiny Australian hospital is closing temporarily because of an infestation...
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I visited Gibraltar when I was about 7. The only thing I remember from the visit is the apes. Gibraltar is famous for their apes. There is a theory that if the apes were to ever leave Gibraltar, then the territory...
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"No, no, not the crocodiles, the tamers of course. I mean I don’t see how else anyone could get a human to the things this guys does with these giant reptiles.This guy rests his head in the mouth of the...
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