Elephant learns to play the harmonica

" The African elephant already loves music, but has found a new passion after a silver harmonica was accidentally left on the side of the enclosure. She eventually got the hang of puffing out at the right time...

Update Your Social Networks With One Click

" .fullpost{display:inline;} Make Sharing and Updating Your Bookmarks Networks Much FunAre you kind of persons who like sharing, you have a lot of profiles all over web sharing sites like Reddit, Stumbleupon, Linkedin, an many other and you already have many friends on...

Apple's Safari 4 Beta released for download

Apple has made a Beta version of their new Safari 4 browser available for download.The new release offers what Apple claims to be "a new way to see the web".  Safari 4 boasts an entirely revamped user interface...

Natural Resources and Environment | University of Michigan

"Elizabeth Nysson, a second-year master's student at the U-M School of Natural Resources and Environment, has received a financial award from Safari Club International Michigan Involvement Committee (SCI MIC) for...

An African Safari in Baltimore

With the economy in turmoil, now is a good time to get out and enjoy a cost saving adventure.   All you need is a little creativity and a trip to your local zoo.  You will undoubtedly learn more...

Google Chrome: Crazy-Fast Beta Browser Wows Reviewers

Aside from the odd security flaw, Google's Chrome browser (currently in beta) is getting rave reviews. Over forty (40!) times faster than Internet Explorer 7."I like the idea of Google Chrome, a lot. But, then...

Four Britons in Fatal SOuth Africa Minibus Crash

The victims in Wednesday's minibus crash in Limpopo, South Africa are confirmed to be relatives of actress Helena Bonham Carter."The accident happened at Thabazimbi in the Limpopo district of the country on Wednesday, the Foreign Office said. Two other family members injured...

Rare Elephant Born in South Ontario: Named "Chuck" after Keeper

" CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — A rare Asian elephant born at a southern Ontario safari park last month is the first third-generation calf born on the continent. The 107-kilogram male was born July 15 to an 11-year-old...

Golden retriever adopts tiger cubs at Kansas zoo

My last animal post was about a pitbull attacking a boy. I would like to redeem myself and post on a positive animal story.This story reminds me of The Lion King when Simba wandered off and Timone and Pumba had to...

Mass Crocodile Deaths in South Africa

Over thirty crocodiles have been found dead in South Africa's most popular safari destination, and experts in related fields are meeting to find out what's killing them. "Veterinary surgeons, scientists,...

Fashion king Saint Laurent dies

" Fashion king Saint Laurent dies Yves Saint Laurent was a major name in 20th Century fashion Yves...

Singapore's Night Safari

"Just like any other parks, they offer other attractions such as tribal dances, fire eating stints and a night show which showcases the animals in the Night Safari. Dining is never a problem as it has food outlets and restaurants to satisfy your growling stomachs. One of...

Mokoro Trails, Botswana - The Transparent Reality

Mokoro Trails - The Transparent RealityOver the past few years, the Okavango Delta and Maun in particular, has become perceived as an expensive destination with many Overland Companies no longer stopping in Maun...

Mozilla CEO: Apple's Safari-To-Windows Distribution Scheme Is Wrong

Making software updates, and making them available is a good thing. Although Apple's approach is a bit different in this sector. They not only make updates to gain more security and fix / improve features, they...

What's the best beta? IE 8 vs Opera 9.5 vs Safari vs Firefox 3

"one of FF 3's key improvements is its better management of PC resources, something that should've been fixed in a previous version.""We do like the lower memory and CPU overheads though -- IE 8 was less resource-intensive than Firefox in our tests, so new computer users or...

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