Canned fish from Russia
Some of the Reddit comments: In soviet Russia canned fish eats you! Looks like that fish came from Chernobyl. SOME MORE ON MARINE WILDLIFE:
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Boy and foal share special bond
Amboy, Illinois, USA: this was filmed on a farm and the boy’s mother says that she breeds a “few select Gypsy Vanners”. She is a… Read More »Boy and foal share special bond
Raw dog food may kill
Raw dogfood is being criticised and it has been criticised in the past. The same goes for raw cat food. But advocates of home-made raw… Read More »Raw dog food may kill
The saying “treated worse than an animal” reveals humankind’s deplorable relationship with animals
OPINION: There is a story out today on the Internet about virginity testing in the UK. It’s being forced on young women to protect their… Read More »The saying “treated worse than an animal” reveals humankind’s deplorable relationship with animals
Do goats lick their human caretaker out of affection or for the salt in their sweat?
The words accompanying this video are that the goats are licking this woman out of affection. I have no doubt, by the way, that the… Read More »Do goats lick their human caretaker out of affection or for the salt in their sweat?
Snake wraps itself around my friend’s hair
An interesting photograph from Reddit.com. The photograph is both interesting and a little disturbing at the same time. The snake looks like a hair accessory… Read More »Snake wraps itself around my friend’s hair
Covid-like virus RhGB01 found in British bats
A new coronavirus which is similar to Covid-19 and which has been labelled RhGB01 has been found in British bats by Ivana Murphy a University… Read More »Covid-like virus RhGB01 found in British bats
Mammals: 96% are livestock and humans, 4% are wild animals
Some of the statistics gathered together and collated by Professor Ron Milo at the Weizmann Inst of Science in Israel and his team are staggering.… Read More »Mammals: 96% are livestock and humans, 4% are wild animals
Humans need a test for animal consciousness
Humans are learning that animals are smarter than we thought they were. This is leading to greater sensitivity and respect towards animals but it is… Read More »Humans need a test for animal consciousness
Ethics surrounding creating chimera inside monkeys
Is Planet of the Apes going to become a reality?. Scientists have created early embryos that are part human and part macaque monkey. They did… Read More »Ethics surrounding creating chimera inside monkeys
Another UK prison employs animals to benefit the health of their inmates
This is another report about domestic animals being introduced into UK prisons to benefit the welfare of the inmates (click this for another report). The… Read More »Another UK prison employs animals to benefit the health of their inmates
Freshwater fish suffer catastrophic decline due to dams
Because of dam building, freshwater fish are in catasrophic decline. It is more black nature news. David Attenborough recently said that we should try and… Read More »Freshwater fish suffer catastrophic decline due to dams
Vet busts myth that 1 human year is 7 dog years
Vet busts myth on dog-human age equivalence: @dr.hunterfinn♬ Steven Universe – L.Dre Note: sometimes embedded videos like the one above stop working over time. If… Read More »Vet busts myth that 1 human year is 7 dog years
Lifejackets allow goldfish to float properly again
Here are a couple of photographs of golfish suffering from swim bladder disease wearing corrective lifejackets. In fish the swim bladder (gas bladder) is an… Read More »Lifejackets allow goldfish to float properly again
Hunter-gatherers mirror the behaviour of mammals and birds in the same area
The human is the human-animal. We need to remind ourselves of that. It is unsurprising, therefore, that scientists have concluded that human beings who live… Read More »Hunter-gatherers mirror the behaviour of mammals and birds in the same area
Chicken lays egg for man daily in return for food
A GERMAN VILLAGE NEAR DETMOLD: Hans Dieter Neuber, 82, is a lucky man. Every day he receives a visit from Sigrid, a beautiful hen in… Read More »Chicken lays egg for man daily in return for food
AI dog collar gives your dog a voice
This is an artificial intelligence (AI) dog collar which picks up the sound of your dog’s voice and in conjunction with your smart phone translates… Read More »AI dog collar gives your dog a voice
Are there rogue sharks?
The question is asking whether the shark attacks on people that we read about are the result of a small number of rogue sharks who… Read More »Are there rogue sharks?
British fishing records to be accepted under video evidence rather than witnessed
Currently, if a person wishes to claim that they have caught a fish which is a record weight in Britain the catch has to be… Read More »British fishing records to be accepted under video evidence rather than witnessed
Fishing considered to be exercise under UK Covid-19 lockdown
COMMENT: This is very questionable but I acccept it. In the UK people have to remain at home during the current lockdown because the NHS… Read More »Fishing considered to be exercise under UK Covid-19 lockdown