Tag Archive | "sheep"

Warning: Sheep Crossing!

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

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Warning: Sheep Crossing!

The English language is quite unforgiving when it comes to sheep – it turns them into black ones or even casts sheep’s eyes on them. But far from being sheepish, these bovids like to have it their way, literally. As the following pictures show, roads, rivers and even steep, narrow bridges cannot deter a herd of sheep. And those surrounded and stuck better show some patience.

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When Dogs Replace Dialysis Machines [pics]

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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  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?

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Sir Clone-A-Lot

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

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The scientist, Professor Ian Wilmut, who led the team that created Dolly the sheep has received a knighthood in the New Year Honours. His knighthood was awarded for services to science.

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