Read more about the article WHALE FANCY MEETING YOU HERE: Kayaker’s Incredible Close Encounter With Whale Mum And Her Calf
Alexander Kohler, 30, who resides in Doha, Qatar, kayaks in South Africa, on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. Alexander had a very close encounter with several humpback whales. (Frame By Frame Post-Production/Newsflash)
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WHALE FANCY MEETING YOU HERE: Kayaker’s Incredible Close Encounter With Whale Mum And Her Calf

A man from South Africa has captured the incredible moment when a whale mum and her calf swam near him while he was kayaking in the open sea. https://youtu.be/rS0JakFkJzo Aljazeera News video editor Alexander Kohler, 30 - from Doha, Qatar - had reportedly celebrated his birthday a day before he…

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November 17, 2022
Read more about the article I’VE BROUGHT MY OWN BAT: Fun-Loving Bat Joins In Badminton Game
Bat steals badminton ball in Suzhou, Jiangsu in China, undated. It took it to a certain distance and then dropped it. (xiaofeijie65/AsiaWire)
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I’VE BROUGHT MY OWN BAT: Fun-Loving Bat Joins In Badminton Game

This is the moment a flying bat joins in a game of badminton after snatching the shuttlecock from the players and returning it to them several times. The friendly three-way match reportedly took place in the city of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, eastern China. Several boys were playing badminton when the…

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November 16, 2022
Read more about the article COO! THAT’S GONNA HURT: Pigeons Get Vasectomies In Pest Crackdown
A veterinarian performs a sterilization surgery on a pigeon, in Bogota, Colombia, in November, 2022. The minimally invasive laparoscopy procedures were developed by the District Institute for Animal Protection and Welfare (IDPYBA) and the Antonio Narino University, as part of the framework for the care for free-roaming pigeons. (Secretaria Distrital de Ambiente/Newsflash)
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COO! THAT’S GONNA HURT: Pigeons Get Vasectomies In Pest Crackdown

Animal welfare officials in Colombia have begun giving pigeons vasectomies as a humane way to keep numbers down in the capital Bogota. A veterinarian performs a sterilization surgery on a pigeon, in Bogota, Colombia, in November, 2022. The minimally invasive laparoscopy procedures were developed by the District Institute for Animal…

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November 11, 2022
Read more about the article COMPARE THE MEERKATS: Cute Creatures Are Visitors’ Favourites
Image shows meerkats at the Vienna Zoo, Austria, undated photo. They were considered amongst the visitor's most favourite animals. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
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COMPARE THE MEERKATS: Cute Creatures Are Visitors’ Favourites

The world's oldest zoo has declared its cute colony of meerkats its visitors' favourite animals. https://youtu.be/kp8mUcL1C7E Footage released by Austria's Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna to celebrate their status shows the adorable animals in action in their enclosure. Several can be seen on guard duty, standing on their hind legs scouring…

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November 11, 2022
Read more about the article SHELL’S TEETH! Curious Pup Bitten On Tongue By Snappy Turtle
Tortoise bites dog's tongue in Zhengzhou, Henan in China, undated. The dog was licking the tortoise curiously when it attacked it. (211759996/AsiaWire)
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SHELL’S TEETH! Curious Pup Bitten On Tongue By Snappy Turtle

This is the moment a small pup gets a licking after a snappy turtle chomps his tongue and refuses to let go. The hapless dog had been licking at the turtle's shell when it suddenly bit down hard. The poor puppy had to be rescued by its owner, Mr Xia,…

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November 10, 2022