A Pair of the World's Rarest-and Most Adorable-Piglets Are Born in a UK Zoo
The pair of pigs is the second litter born at Newquay Zoo following their older siblings, Kevin Bacon and Amy Swinehouse, last year.
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Parrots Kept as Pets Were Taught to Video Call Each Other-and They Loved It
Not only did the birds initiate calls freely, which went well, they seemed to understand that a real fellow parrot was on the other end
A Warthog, Hyena, and a Porcupine Walked into a Hole-and Decided to Live Together
Despite the cramped confines of the dug-out den being flush with quills, teeth, and tusks, no blood was spilled on the pages of this contract.
Watch Mesmerizing Scene of Thousands of Sheep Being Herded Down an Idaho Highway
Some exceptionally-managed drone piloting allowed ranchers in Idaho to capture a video of thousands of sheep being herded along the road.
Ex-Racehorse Destined for Kill Pen Rescued by Woman Who Helped Raise Her-WATCH
Having never made a name for herself, and collecting only a few thousand dollars in winnings, Saxy was sold on as a workhorse.
After Spending Life at Roadside Zoo, Chimps Share Emotional Hug in New Sanctuary Home
The "very sweet" chimps range in age from 13 to 26, and are adjusting well to their new surroundings, the sanctuary said.
Scientists Discover Pristine Deep-Sea Coral Reefs in Galápagos Marine Reserve 'Teeming With Life'
Scientists discovered extensive, ancient deep-sea coral reefs within the Galápagos Marine Reserve in Ecuador teeming with life.
Chihuahua Slightly Taller Than a Teacup is Named World's Shortest Dog
She comes from a lineage of tiny and relatively calm Chihuahuas, with her ancestor Miracle Milly, being the previous World Record holder.
A Lost Dog Treks 150 Miles Across Alaskan Sea Ice Before He's Reunited with His Family
On a trip to their Uncle's town of Savoonga in March, two of the three dogs, Starlight and an Australian shepherd called Nanuq, disappeared.
Bald Eagle Finally Becomes Foster Dad After Trying to Incubate a Rock for Weeks
Recently, keepers noticed Murphy feathering a "very simple nest" and paying extremely close and doting attention to a single "egg," inside.
Intricate Feather Patterns of an African Bird Inspires New Water Bottle Design
The ingenious and unique feathers of a beloved African bird could provide the inspiration for space-age water bottles which keep liquid still whilst we move. The Namaqua sandgrouse, or "kilkamaine"— an Afrikaans word for the sound they make, is a desert specialist whose breast feathers can soak up water like a sponge and keep it […]
Nonprofit is Training Rats to Sniff Out Tuberculosis, More Sensitive Than Microscope Testing
Kenya and Tanzania, they are utilizing rats to cure disease rather than cause it, and to be a member of society, rather than an outcast.
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