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Paul the Octopus: The Greatest Underwater Psychic Ever?
Call now for your underwater psychic reading.
The 5 Brilliant Unsung Blogs You Really Should Be Reading
TIME recently announced its list of the 25 best blogs of 2010, including the year’s five essential blogs and the five overrated domains. As part of the project, I also sat down to film a video about the five brilliant unsung …
Global Warming Working Out Fine (For Poisonous Cane Toads)
For the earth in general, climate change is a downer. But if you’re a poisonous, invasive cane toad, it’s pretty great. (via Ecocentric)
Why are Bees Dying? Your Cell Phone May Hold a Clue
Scientists couldn’t be more concerned with the stinging news that cellphone radiation could be the partial cause of the phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), according to a new study from Panjab University in …
“Adopt” Bubbles the Chimp, Michael Jackson’s Old Companion, For $150
In the year since Michael Jackson’s death, we’ve been kept abreast of what would happen to everything from his multimillion-dollar estate; his catalogue, which is likely worth even more; and even his signature crystal glove. But …
Artificial Paws? A New Operation Lets a Cat Walk Again
Oscar the cat gets to walk again, thanks to a revolutionary new surgery.
Want Fries with that Lion Burger?
An Arizona restaurant is serving a lion meat burger on their menu, keeping up with World Cup fever in an unconventional way.
Did the Oil Spill Kill a Sperm Whale?
Think BP’s PR couldn’t possibly get worse? It turns out the company’s oil spill may have just killed an endangered animal.
Hey, Homeowners: Your Kittens Don’t Need ‘Catios’
Saving suicidal kitties from taking the plunge one unnecessary caged porch at a time.
Bullfighter Escapes Bull, Cannot Flee Arm of Law
If NewsFeed were being completely honest, we would admit this is the exact way we would react to being charged by a bull.
Which Dino Bite Could Kill You the Worst?
While many of their fellow scientists are busy brainstorming ways to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, paleontologists are free to spend their days on more philosophical pursuits, such as the question “How hard could dinosaurs bite?”