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Seamore The Screaming Seal

On September 15, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Who’s this Seamore the screaming seal then? I dunno. I don’t know where he lives or what his favourite band is or anything. I just know that he enjoys making a really weird...

Whenever I see a picture of an animal that I’ve never seen before I’m always taken aback which is a pretty stupid response really. After all there’s between 3 and 30 million species in the world (depending...

The Potoo: Nature’s Most Surprised Bird

On September 14, 2013 by Tim Newman

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British birds are wonderful and hold their own private mysteries, but if you want to see some really weird birds, you have to fly further afield. This feathered wonder — the potoo —...

Photos Of Goats In Weird Places

On September 14, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Goats. Are. Amazing. They’re pretty stupid too, though, which sometimes comes across as bravery. They certainly don’t suffer from vertigo either way. There’s over 300 breeds of goat, and they were one of...

Sơn Đoòng – World’s Biggest Cave

On September 14, 2013 by Tim Newman

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There’s a good few contenders vying for the accolade of largest cave in the world, the newest in this stagnant race is Sơn Đoòng cave in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam. Sơn Đoòng was only discovered...

Watch South Koreans Eating Live Octopus

On September 13, 2013 by Tim Newman

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These pictures come from a recent food festival in South Korea which featured this magniloquent delicacy: live octopus. The larger ones are cut up and eaten whilst the tentacles are still wriggling and the...

The Duck Billed Platypus: Weirder Than You Thought

On September 13, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Everyone knows that this hairy egg laying mammal with a beak is weird. I had a read about these little chaps today, and it turns out they are even weirder still. So as...

VIDEO: Lizards Waving To Each Other Mournfully

On September 11, 2013 by Tim Newman

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A video of two bearded dragons waving at each other tentatively from their respective glass cages. A simple and slightly mournful video. In my imagination they are brothers who have been separated due to...

Who Wants To See A Collection Of Massive Vegetables?

On September 10, 2013 by Tim Newman

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A chap called Ian Neale (70) has been in the news this week for having grown the biggest swede ever in the universe on earth as it is in heaven. That’s his prize...

The More Than Humble Avocado – A History Of The Alligator Pear

On September 10, 2013 by Tim Newman

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I was looking at the seed of an avocado the other day, and I thought to myself “wow, that’s a big seed”. I ate a section of the pulp and I thought “this...

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