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Animals Blowing Bubbles Underwater
Blowing bubbles is something the big kid in all of us can appreciate – jokes in bad taste about Michael Jackson and his chimpanzees notwithstanding – but did you know that animals too are partial to making and playing around with bubbles? Some species just do it for fun, for others it is a matter of survival, and certain domesticated species even have bubbles specially mixed for their predilection.
Continue reading...When Dogs Replace Dialysis Machines [pics]
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Among the most interesting of the Royal College of Art’s ‘Summer Show’ projects was Revital Cohen’s surprising new take on the ‘man-machine’ aesthetic that is every sci-fi enthusiast’s wet dream: man and animal. But why on earth would you want to use dogs for medical devices?
Continue reading...The Iditarod Is Brutal to Dogs
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
A few days ago we wrote an article about how global warming was affecting the annual Iditarod dog sled race. A musher stays in his sled while his dogs drag an unconscious or dead sled dog One of our readers left a very detailed and interesting response to the [...]
Continue reading...The Trouble With Dogs
Friday, December 14, 2007
A few days ago I was peering through the trees from the balcony of our remote house in the north of Thailand. I was perplexed to spot a lone motorcyclist parked in the middle of the road in what can only be described as getaway
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Monday, September 14, 2009
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