Don't Stick Your Fingers in the Cage
Nose Tentacle Action
In the wild, Andrew feeds on fish, sponges, small crustaceans, nematode worms and protozoans.
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.
July 31, 2008
Category: cat
Benny and his buddy Andy (no relation) are going camping this weekend. Benny sent this adorable video postcard to Andy to get him jazzed up about the festivities! See below the fold......
Posted by ableiman at 5:32 PM • 8 Comments •
Category: deep sea creatures
An older video that just made its way onto YouTube of the critters that make their homes around hydrothermal vents....
Posted by ableiman at 5:26 PM • 2 Comments •
July 29, 2008
Category: treeshrew
The pentailed treeshrew has recently been identified by scientists as the "biggest drunk" in the animal kingdom.
Posted by Benny Bleiman at 3:40 PM • 8 Comments •
July 28, 2008
Category: reproduction
A new exhibit at New York's Museum of Sex has exposed the hidden sex lives of animals, and its underlying themes may be shocking to some conservative thinkers.
Posted by Benny Bleiman at 4:17 PM • 5 Comments •
Category: lemur
Baby lemurs...
Posted by Benny Bleiman at 3:50 PM • 5 Comments •
Category: lobster
This is old but Oysters Garter reminded me of it and I still think it's pretty cool. Also, I love lobsters (see below below). The Biomimetic Underwater Robot Program based out of Northeastern University seeks to develop "neurotechnology based on...
Posted by ableiman at 11:18 AM • 9 Comments •
July 25, 2008
July 24, 2008
Category: zoos
Is zookeeper or zoo keeper gramatically correct and which is the preferred usage?
Posted by ableiman at 5:44 PM • 0 Comments •
Category: africa
Hippos like to lick crocodiles. WTF?!
Posted by ableiman at 4:15 PM • 3 Comments •
Category: dolphin
Japanese rescued with lifejacket, now doomed to Japanese whaling "research"
Posted by ableiman at 12:42 PM • 2 Comments •
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