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In the wild, Andrew feeds on fish, sponges, small crustaceans, nematode worms and protozoans.

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Benny's diet is very specialized, consisting mainly of the interior of Ramy nuts, nectar from the Traveller's Palm tree, some fungi and insect grubs. He is also known to raid coconut plantations, and has been seen eating lychees and mangoes, which are also plantation crops.

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Read the super-informative "Interview with the Bleiman Brothers" here.

February 29, 2008

Introducing... EROTIC FALCONRY!!!

Category: mating

"Our goal is to show others what turns us on so that they can see the natural sexual ferocity of our feathered friends."

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February 28, 2008

Lured out of the Gene Pool

Category: fish

A fascinating new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that the impact of human fishing may be reducing the fitness of fish populations overall. It may also explain why your grandfather insists that "the...

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February 25, 2008

How to Build Your Own Zoo Exhibit

Category: zoos

Ever wanted to build a world-class exhibit for your pet Asian Sloth Bear in your backyard or living room but didn't know where to start? ZooLex shows you how!

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February 23, 2008

Marine Hygienists

Category: shrimp

Dentistry under the sea looks a lot less painful but potentially much more dangerous for the hygienist. Moray and cleaner shrimp. Photo credit to Erwin Kodiat Sand Diver and Pedersen's cleaner shrimp. Photo credit to Reef Reflections Fun fact: adorable...

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February 22, 2008

The Cow That Eats Humanburgers

Category: cow

Props to Lydia Robinson for sending us this link......

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February 19, 2008

Strange Crinoids and Underwater "Glass Tulips"

Category: new discoveries

Check out this footage from a recent international expedition called the Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census.

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Goldfish Smarter Than Frat Guys

Category: goldfish

We've all heard that goldfish only have a three second memory and thus it's ok to eat them, live, while your inebriated and in Pittsburgh. Well, a 15-year old student in Southern Australia has turned that assumption on its head...

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February 18, 2008

Enormous 'Devil Toad' Remains Discovered in Madagascar

Category: amphibian

Scientists in Madagascar recently discovered the remains of a giant prehistoric frog, a relative of today's horned toads, which blew away the previous record for the largest known frog.

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Gecko Begs Insect to Feed It Honeydew

Category: gecko

Fascinating BBC footage of geckos coaxing leafhoppers to feed them honeydew. The lizards tap their feet or bob their heads, and the insect dutifully tosses them a bead of delicious tree sap. This definitely qualifies as bizarre zoology....

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February 15, 2008

First Flight, then Sonar

Category: echolocation

New research suggests bats evolved to fly before echolocation.

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