During the late 17th Century, a succession of Pacific plundering pirates parked at the shores of the Galapagos Islands, bringing Norwegian and black rats, which were to have a devastating effect on the island's wildlife for years to come. For … [Read more...]
Fox Evicted From Tallest Building in London
Residing at the top of the tallest building in London is a luxury outside the means of many, but not, it seems, for a six month old red fox, who revelled in his city fantasy for an entire fortnight before being evicted. Dubbed 'Romeo' by his … [Read more...]
Hundreds of Endangered Animal Species Found in Luggage
In a preposterous display of animal autocracy, an Indonesian man has attempted to smuggle hundreds of endangered animal species out of Thailand before being nabbed at a baggage X-ray in Suvarnabhumi Airport recently. Flabbergasted authorities … [Read more...]
A Symbol of Love Bleeds the Water in Kenya Dry
Regarded as a symbol of secrecy and love in ancient Greece and Rome, the rose is a curious flower, one that has been revered throughout the ages. Its irrefutable appeal has meant it is often the subject of desire, particularly during times of … [Read more...]
Weather Control – An Exercise in Perversity?
The weather. After being worshipped for thousands of years in various manners (a respect rightfully deserved), this elemental tour de force is facing a steady decline in gratitude, as humans are now attempting to tell it what to do. For why worship … [Read more...]
Revenge of the Fox
The comely appearance of the sharp witted fox has only added to its allure, thrusting it into the spotlight, in a world where it would be better off hidden. But this was not meant to be, for the fox likes to steal, and challenge, and up the stakes … [Read more...]