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It’s Hard to Keep Things Straight With the Ninki-Nanka

Whether it brings life or death, for instance.

The Margay Needs Rescuing, But Not From a Tree

You mean the margay isn’t some British seaside town?

The Large Indian Civet Gets a Bum Deal

One that’s actually related to coffee! I would cheer, but…

Kinkajou, What Are You?

Whatever it is, it’s thought of as cute. Mostly…

The Jumping Spider is Surprisingly Cute for the Worst Thing Ever

It might even recognise you! Wait, does that make it worse…?

The Island Glass Snake. Guess Which Three Things it Isn’t.

Choose wisely.

Lookout Lodge at Whipsnade Zoo: A Review (19th-20th September 2019)

Deer at your feet, a night-time adventure, and vampire lions. Just three of the things I experienced during my overnight …

Whether Halfling or Hairflinger, the Haflinger is Bred to Survive

Do you know how hard it was typing “Haflinger” instead of “Halfinger”?

The Sting of the Giant Forest Scorpion isn’t the Only Surprise

Because only wimps rely on venom alone.

No, the Firebird Isn’t a Phoenix

For one thing, it understands subtlety.

Is the Egyptian Nightjar Too Well Disguised?

Or are we just rubbish at spotting innovation?

Wild Elephants in Europe? Are You Mad?

A shrinking elephant doesn’t pack a big trunk.

The Chinese Mountain Cat Leaves a Trail of Fur

Wouldn’t you disappear too if people wore your skin?

The Blacktip Reef Shark Lives On the Edge

So much so you can cut yourself on it.

Stars, Royalty, Romans and Nazis. And You Thought Cows Were Boring.

The aurochs ascended to the heavens. And back…?

Espresso! (27th June-24th September 2019)

It’s that time again! The last 26 animals in one shot, with the parts I missed.   The southern Aardwolf saves. …

Lost in a Forest? Make Friends With a Zebra Duiker

Don’t underestimate anything with stripes.

The Yaqui Black-headed Snake Was a Cross-Cultural Mystery

It doesn’t need a mask to hide its secrets.

Is the Xeme Secretly an Alien? Here’s Our Infallible Test

No, not because it begins with “x”.

The Whale Shark: The Other Kind of Money Shark

A shark that acts like a whale gets the worst of both worlds. Sigh.

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