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Rounding up our favorite animal stories, photos, and videos on the Web each week! Slithery Surprise A woman finds a three-foot python in her hotel bathroom. This is the story of how it got there. Remember when they just left you chocolates? [via Omaha.com] Dog Runs for Governor A dog is running for Governor of Texas. And why not? We've made govs out of wrestlers and action heroes. [via Tonic] Internet Loves Vulcan Cat Spock, a cat whose oddly shaped paw looks like the Vulcan greeting from "Star Trek," is gaining great popularity on the Internet. Meow long and prospurr... [via AOL News] Rabbit Whisperer Okay, he may not have the charisma of Cesar, but ...
Rounding up our favorite animal stories, photos, and videos on the Web each week! Dwarf Lemur Comeback A species once thought extinct has recently been found alive and well. What will come back next? The world could use some M.C. Hammer. [via Scientific American] Panda Whoopee? Whoopee! Two pandas in Vienna had some alone time recently, and now scientists are eager for cubs. May be linked with keeping pandas in most romantic city on Earth. [via Google] Lego Love An artist has created life-sized sculptures of endangered species made entirely of Legos. More rare than those species? An adult who plays with Legos. [via Tree Hugger] Cat Hardball Some Web ...
Rounding up our favorite animal stories, photos, and videos on the Web each week! Enormous Lizard Discovered This newly found lizard is also one of the largest at 6-feet long. If discoveries continue like this, we'll have Godzilla by Thanksgiving. [via Treehugger] Stand and Meow What's the hot move of the moment? Cats standing on their hind legs. And Urlesque has rounded up the video cream of the standing-cat crop. [via Urlesque] Micro-Pigs And Friends A cat and a dog have taken to the likes of six micro pigs. We are taking all bets on when Disney is going to make a movie about this. [via Dailymail.co.uk] Vermont v. Salamanders, Salamanders Win One town ...
Rounding up our favorite animal stories, photos, and videos on the Web each week. This week, it's a special super-sized edition of Chew on This! Wild Baboons Love The Wine Country In South Africa, baboons have been raiding vineyards and getting drunk on fermented grapes. Worse, it's really cutting down on wine for the rest of us. [via Discovery News] Sure, All God's Creatures Are Beautiful We love animals. All animals. Except creepy monsters who live on the bottom of the ocean, which is basically what the isopod, a 14-legged carnivore, is.[via New York Magazine] Rescue At The Zoo Firefighters in San Francisco were called to rescue a stuck cat. Nothing unusual, ...
Rounding up our favorite animal stories, photos, and videos on the Web each week! Prom For Puppies It's prom season for dogs! Get ready for furry tuxes, tiny tiaras and pure puppy love. [via PR Newswire] The Bark Stops Here What's worse than your dog barking nonstop? For Piscataway, N.J. residents, it's the new fine they'll have to pay if their dog is caught barking. Ever. Any time of the day or night. [via CBS News] Pretty in Pink The Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates spring with the essentials: music, food and, of course, real live pink poodles. [via Macon.com] Bunnies Gone Wild On the Bunny Cam, it's a complete (and ...
Rounding up our favorite animal stories, photos, and videos on the Web each week! Zebras: Hippo Dentists? A Zebra DDS recently used its mouth to give a teeth cleaning to a hippo. Gives a new definition to "open wide." [via Dailymail.co.uk] Iditarod Reunion Hearts were warmed in Alaska's icy climate when a sled-dog that had been missing for four days was reunited with his worried owner. [via Dogster] Flying Fish It's raining fish! Hallelujah, it's raining fish! In Worcester, England, a live fish fell from the sky and was rescued. [via People Pets] Poop-Scoopers Unite! A new Chicago blog is taking on those who don't pick up ...