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Giant Panda Funi, Adelaide Image supplied by Zoos SA Picture: Supplied

Wang Wang, you had one job

THIS randy panda at Adelaide Zoo had one job. Alas, he has failed. It’s going to be a long 364 days till next time for Wang Wang.

Animals
Would you like a hamster with that?

Hamster and pineapple pizza

A LOCAL Pizza Hut restaurant has shocked customers by offering a free small animal from a local pet shop as part of a wildly inappropriate meal deal.

Animals
Hula-hooping sensation Marawa Ibrahim rolls into town for her new show, Exotica. She will take up to 70 hoops out for a spin at any one time during the Melbourne Circus Festival at the National Circus Centre in Prahran.

This woman is a record breaker

YOU’LL never guess what this Australian woman is famous for, as she joins a bunch of talented people who have qualified for the 2015 Guinness World Records Book.

Animals
Undated : Yeti

Attenborough sets sights on the yeti

THE search for the elusive yeti has just received a big boost from beloved nature broadcaster Sir David Attenborough. He says he’d like to track down the Abominable Snowman.

Animals
Dog faints in joyful reunion

Dog faints in joyful reunion

WATCH how this Schnauzer suddenly fainted, after the excitement he experienced when he was finally reunited with his owner proved to be too overwhelming for him.

Animals
Look! We’re on top of a whale!

Look! We’re on top of a whale!

IT may sound like a whale of a tale, but a pair of kayakers had an extremely close encounter with a southern right whale when it lifted their boat — twice.

North America
Readers pic sent in by: Paula Miastkowski; Email: pmia26@hotmail.com; Phone: 0404639126; Photo Title: Golden Orb spider; Caption for photo : I found this golden orb spider in my backyard. It's true they really do have a gold web.

How not to kill a spider

MANY of us are scared of spiders but most have not tried to kill one like this man did. He set his house on fire in the process, causing $60,000 damage.

World
WEB ONLY Must credit Wildlife SOS India Elephant Raju's Journey to Freedom

Why is this elephant crying?

PICTURES of an Indian elephant named Raju shedding tears have broken hearts around the world. But there’s a happy ending to the story.

Animals
## HAVE YOU /CHECKED COPYRIGHT /CLEARANCE ?? fishing spider (nicknamed the Terminator spider) that catches and eats fish. picJodi/Lea/Matheson arachnids spiders

Nightmares are made of this

YOU won’t be sleeping tonight. What’s worse than your average spider? Well, ones that are capable of eating things five times their size are taking over the world.

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