Goat’s hilarious reaction to peanut butter
YOU might think you’ve seen it all with animal clips. But this one, of an Aussie goat, takes the cake. Or was that spread?
Animals
Giant creepy coconut crab crosses road
A GIANT crab has left residents stunned.
Snake eats whole wallaby — at once
SNAKES are making a feast of an exploding wallaby population in a Far North Queensland town as these amazing pictures of one hungry reptile show.
‘Very smart’ bull turns tables on fighter
LET’S agree: bullfighting is bad and anyone who enjoys it should feel bad. And now a ‘very smart’ bull is fighting back.
Hoppy meal for lucky python
AN olive python managed to get his coils around some fast food in the form of an agile wallaby joey in the Nitmiluk National Park near Katherine.
Can you spot what’s wrong with this panda?
KIDS were invited to line and take photos with this panda but police have spotted something very, very wrong.
Zoo violates orangutan’s human rights
SANDRA the orangutan is entitled to basic human rights and must be freed from her zoo home of 20 years, a landmark court decision says.
Orphaned wombat’s unlikely new job
TALK about earning your keep. An orphaned wombat named Chloe has started doing morning work rounds at Taronga Zoo. You have to see it to believe it.
First cougar in Kentucky since 1861
THE first cougar seen in the “Bluegrass State” state of Kentucky since the American Civil War has had its fate promptly decided.
Hero monkey saves dying friend
EVERYONE needs a prime mate like this. Watch the moment when a little monkey saves the life of another who had been knocked unconscious onto railway tracks.
What in the world? This is a little fishy
IT HAS a “cartoon dog snout” and looks like “wet tissue paper”. This bizarre creature has just smashed the record for the world’s deepest fish.
Is this the angriest cat of all time?
AND you thought Grumpy cat was angry. This stray moggy wedged itself under the bonnet of a car and was far from happy at being yanked out by firemen.
Christmas drinks really are good for you
PERHAPS all that pre-Christmas boozing has benefits after all. According to new research, it may even be ensuring you’ll face up to the big day fresh and flu-free!
Disabled dog uses 3D printed legs
DERBY was born with deformed paws and his owners wanted to put him down — before he was fitted with custom 3D printed legs.
Does this healthy dog deserve to die?
A WOMAN who died and left a request in her will that her dog be euthanased and buried with her has angered animal lovers, who are trying to save the dog.
White rhino numbers drop to five
THE death of a northern white rhino at an American zoo has brought the species to the brink of extinction, with only five animals left in the world.
Pope Francis: All dogs go to heaven
REJOICE! Pope Francis has delivered good news for dog lovers everywhere — our four-legged friends are welcome in the kingdom of God.
Animals dancing in the wild
THESE animals have moves to rival Beyonce and Miley Cyrus — and their dance skills have to be seen to be believed. There’s even twerking.
Cops finger stag for man’s murder
A PLUMBER has died after being stabbed 20 times. Now police are deciding whether to charge his killer — a 300kg stag.
Vigilante python on toad-killing rampage
A HIGH rolling python with a penchant for amphibian asphyxiation has been strangling cane toads Dexter-style at Darwin’s Sky City Casino.
What caused the ire of the tiger?
A TIGER handler at Australia Zoo who was mauled by a 120kg cat was found to have deliberately excited the animal to put on a better show, a report says.
World’s oldest two-faced cat dies
THE world’s oldest cat, which was born with two faces, two mouths, two noses and three blue eyes has died at the age of 15.
Eel’s shocking power of mind-control
IT’S a stunning discovery: Electric eels don’t just “zap” their prey. They use their powers to remote-control them too.
Baby sharks cut open from dead mother
BEACH-GOERS got a shock after a walk along the sand turned into a special delivery. After noticing the shark’s stomach moving, a man cut it open to deliver three babies.
Human brain cells grow ‘supermouse’
SCIENTISTS have injected brain cells from human foetuses into mice to create a ‘supermouse’ four times smarter than normal lab rats.
‘Sea monster’ washes up on beach
WHEN this odd skeleton washed up on a beach, many locals were convinced that sea monsters were real. Can you guess what it really is?
Man lured a 326kg alligator and won
“IT was the trophy win of a lifetime”. They were the words of a US man after he captured his first alligator — which was over four metres long.
Moments later, photographer died
A US student who was killed by a bear while hiking in New Jersey snapped photos of the 160-kilogram beast before it gouged the phone and mauled him.
Stop what you’re doing and watch this
THIS is totally ridiculous, and super-cute. Watch as a dog works out on a treadmill. Oh, and there’s an adorable twist.
New dinosaur species discovered
A BUFFALO-sized, plant-eating horned dinosaur species been identified after analysis of 75-million-year-old fossilised bones.
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