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# Animal Kingdom

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This strange new species of Octopus has been nicknamed 'Casper'
For obvious reasons.
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Mar 5th 2016, 4:17 PM
Yes, this is a weasel 'riding' a woodpecker
We doubt they’re friends.
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Mar 3rd 2015, 1:00 PM
Ever wanted to see a python eat a wallaby? You're in luck
If not, look away now.
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Dec 30th 2014, 5:15 PM
Elephants rescue tiny calf from being pulled away by the current
Mum to the rescue!
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May 14th 2014, 4:27 PM
Think otters are cute? Here's one eating an alligator for lunch
Chomp.
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Mar 8th 2014, 5:00 PM
13 animals who are just a bit fed up
They’ve had it.
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Jun 26th 2013, 11:18 AM
President of Botswana injured by cheetah
It wasn’t an attack ‘per se’, says his spokesperson – but he did claw President Ian Khama’s face.
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Apr 29th 2013, 2:15 PM
Video: Oh, a cheetah in (slow) motion
Majestic.
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Dec 2nd 2012, 5:00 PM
Scientists declare bush cricket top of the testes class
The animal kingdom has a new record holder – a cricket has the largest male organs in relation to its body mass.
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Nov 12th 2010, 6:36 PM