A purring monkey, a vegetarian piranha and a
flame-patterned lizard are among more than 400 new species of animals and
plants that have been discovered in the past four years in the Amazon
rainforest, conservationists say.
“So please let them live in peace, stop cutting the forest
down!”
A breed of fish thought to be locally extinct for 12
years has been re-discovered in the Lake District. Britain's rarest freshwater
fish, the vendace, which dates back to the Ice Age, was found in Bassenthwaite
Lake.
“Where has it been?”
Now, research shows homosexual mating between male
insects only happens because the mini beasts are in such a rush to reproduce.
Scientists studying insects and spiders found 85% of males engaged in
homosexual acts in a bid to find their perfect partners to reproduce...
“I won’t even ask how they know who are mails and who females?
China's pollution crisis has been highlighted once again
by a thick blanket of smog which has this time settled over the northeastern
city of Harbin, reducing visibility to just 10 metres in some cases.
“Sounds
like hell. How awful. So what are they going to do about it?
The world
is facing a “looming stroke epidemic” experts have warned after a global study
revealed a huge leap in the numbers of younger people suffering from a
condition previously associated with old age.
“So what’s
causing this? Not moving so much, lazy people or our eating habits?
Two
friends died within half-an-hour of each other after taking a drug nicknamed
'Doctor Death' at an all-night party, an inquest heard.
“This is
so sad. For the parents.
Supermarket
giant Tesco has apologised for using a 'motivational' poster of a man
pretending to shoot himself in the head.
“How stupid
and irresponsible of the store. Apparently, the shop was losing money. Well, I
guess who ever decided to put this poster up, also is in charge of that
particular branch. No wonder they are losing money.
And ending
on a happy note.
Prince
George's christening went perfectly, by all accounts, with a smiling baby and a
mother who could barely contain her joy.
I wish a
happy life for William, Katherine and George.
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