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Dolphin Stampede Overtakes Whale Watching Boat.

A mom tries to protect her son from some inquisitive giraffes. Via .

1. Here's Jess Nevins's annotations to the excellent League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Century 2009 (Alan Moore's the best wri...

Ad campaign by Taxi , featuring illustrations by Byron Eggenschwiler for the Vancouver Aquarium. The pregnancy testers were stuck in urina...

Watch as a baby harbor seal goes for a swim with its mom one hour after birth. This second video, of the mom waking the pup is pretty funny...

Video of otters playfully chasing a girl. Via . *Previously: Little girl vs lion .

Video of a corgi enjoying being vacuumed. Via these sites .

Glaucus Atlanticus Sea Slugs : G. atlanticus is able to feed on P. physalis due to its immunity to the venomous nematocysts. The slug consum...

" Some experts say the parrots are descendants of the pet bird trade and population boom of the 1970s"

The cemetery at Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park in Australia is frequented by kangaroos .

NatGeo article about scientists breeding rats and foxes for violence and domesticity.

Direct TV has a new commercial featuring the rich Russian and his miniature giraffe.

Scientists are mapping the ocean floor in Antarctica by gluing sensors onto seals' heads.

Tourists in a cage surrounded by lionesses. Via . * Buy plush lions at Amazon.

Sword-billed Hummingbirds have astonishingly long beaks and tongues.

Miniature giraffe created by The Mill for DirecTV. * Buy giraffe toys at Amazon.

" According to a new study , male mouse tears contain a sex pheromone called ESP1, which makes female mice more receptive to mounting....

Hippopotamus skull.

Here's how Bill Schutt's article about vampire bats for Natural History Magazine starts: It was on one of the first of those speci...