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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.

April 30, 2008

Scientists Examine Newly Thawed Colossal Squid

Category: colossal squid

Scientists examine a 1,000 pound colossal squid.

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April 29, 2008

Sleepy Sun Bear

Category: bear

Courtesy of CNN In a moment of weakness, I have turned our site into Cuteoverload. What a shame......

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Orangutan "Spear Fishes"

Category: orangutaun

A soon to be released book, The Thinkers Of The Jungle, by Gerd Schuster, Willie Smits and Jay Ullal, contains this first-ever image of an orangutan attempting to hunt fish with a spear. The picture was taken in Borneo on Kaja, an island where rescued apes are rehabilitated.

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April 28, 2008

Swiss Government Enacts Strict Pet Laws

Category: Animal rights

The government of Switzerland has passed the most comprehensive laws in the history of pet ownership to protect the well being of "social animals."

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April 24, 2008

Robotic Jellyfish that Move Autonomously

Category: robot

Cool video of robotic jellyfish puttering about and frightening people.

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April 22, 2008

World's Sweetest Stomatopod Also Has Bionic Vision

Category: shrimp

It is common knowledge that Andrew and I have a thing for mantis shrimps. Simply put, they are sweet. Andrew even has a poster of a mantis shrimp on the ceiling in his bedroom. New research in a recent issue of Current Biology indicates that these amazing creatures are even MORE incredible than we thought. Not only do they have ridiculous coloration, the same super creepy appearance and the fastest/most powerful strike of any animal in the kingdom, but now it would seem, they have the most complex eyes as well.

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Oscar the Naked Dancing Cockatoo

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I think this one speaks for itself....

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April 21, 2008

Tiger Splash Park - Round II

Category: tiger

Welcome to the Death-Circus: Tiger Splash Park!

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Costa Rican Ear Ache

Category: crab

It all started when Duncan --a large man, known both for his voracious appetite and his unbending temperament-- awoke, early one morning, to find that he had developed a pain in his ear.

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Grunion Run

Category: fish

Unique fish that crawl out onto the beach to spawn.

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