"Hey babe, watch this."Male hummingbirds doing speedy divebombs to impress the ladies use their tails to produce an accompanying love song, according to researchers.Some had previously thought the high-speed chirping...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorA pair of Albino Ravens , though this looks more like an Albino Crow were spotted 100 kilometers away on Vancouver island, now a albino raven was spotted in DTES of the...
A little makeup on male birds can have a drastic effect on their sex lives, according to a new study. Paint some black on the chests of male barn swallows and suddenly they're losing weight, having sex, and living the high life.Hmmm...there are number of corollaries to be...
"Eurovision Song Contest feathers may be ruffled by Ireland's decision to be represented in May's cross-continental competition by a puppet bird.
Dustin The Turkey was plucked from a raft of six finalists, winning a...
"Tied to a lamppost, he stands with his head and upper body covered in tar and feathers. A makeshift placard hung around his neck with a piece of string announces the reason for his treatment.
It is a very public...
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How's this for vigilante justice: A man in South Belfast was tarred, feathered and tied to a lamppost, with a sign around his neck reading "I'm a Drug Dealing Scumbag." The Ulster Defense Association is believed by...
"The theft had seemed to be going so well.
It had been pretty simple to whisk Addy the barn owl from her loving owners' home, and Jason Denton was thinking of the handsome profit he would make in cashing in on the craze for pet owls inspired by the Harry Potter...
"The air at Toronto City Hall was filled with feathers Saturday as about 200 people whacked total strangers with down-filled pillows.
The massive public pillow fight was held in front of city hall and at 3 p.m. when...
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"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has now returned to the U.S. after completing a five nation tour of the Middle East. With visits to Israel, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, she and her bipartisan delegation broke new ground, ruffled a few feathers here in the U.S., but...
The Great Ape Trust in Iowa, which is home to eight bonobo apes, is about to get two Trumpeter Swans in a nearby pond. This on its own is not a huge deal, but the fact that the apes get to name the swans definitely...
One of the last great theme diners in Vancouver The Tomahawk Barbeque is a native themed restaurant built in the 20s. The food is classic diner fare turned amazing!One item on the menu, the "Skookum Chief" is a...
"The reaction is exactly what Morgan expects: The kids get angry and want their things back.
Morgan is among elementary school teachers who have ditched the traditional Thanksgiving lesson, in which children dress up...
A picture book about two male penguins
raising a baby penguin is getting a chilly reception among some
parents who worry about the book's availability to children - and
the reluctance of school administrators to restrict access to it.The concerns are the latest involving "And...
" CONCEPCION, Philippines (Reuters) - The Philippine Coast Guard appealed on Thursday for chicken feathers and human hair to help sponge up the country's worst oil spill. A tanker chartered by refiner Petron Corp. sank in heavy seas on August 11, oozing about a 10th of its 2...