Pet dogs can 'catch' human yawns
One for Tivo: Horse and rider rescued from ditch, where they were stuck upside down
Anti-freeze cat poisoner sought
Life-sized pig sculpture is found and I can see why you'd steal that. It's totally sweet. And totally evolutionarily unsound.
One for Charly: Why Microsoft 'Midori'?
Arctic Map shows dispute hotspots. They should kick everyone out and declare it Antarctica in my opinion.
Sea squirts! These were mentioned in Fish with Fingers, which I'm reading at the moment. (It's about Devonian tetrapods, not genetic anomalies.) Sea squirts are awesome because they undergo quite a drastic metamorphosis between their baby, tadpoleish forms and the adult stage in which they're stuck on rocks, like any normal anemone or what-have-you.
Amusing Juxtaposition of the Day:
Hospitals 'infested with vermin'
Maggots could help in MRSA battle
Victorian boot found in a tree
Cataplexic young lady falls over if she laughs
One for Anke: colour-blend Large Blue butterflies
Race for antidote after snakebite
Should baby be risked for sister? I wish I had time to digest this one properly. Medical ethics are ace.
EastEnders dog Wellard is killed off
In pictures: Stranded whale (warning - not happy ending)
Nine-week-old kidnapped from garden. Free the Berkshire One! Poor baby!
Bashir sorry for 'tasteless' quip, just like he was sorry for his last 'tasteless' quip...
Phear Phorm
Pet charity's credit crunch fears
Amusing Juxtaposition of the Day, Part 2:
Iranians suspend death by stoning
Texas executes Mexican murderer
Bush presses China on freedoms
(Bush did try to make them reconsider the Mexican guy's verdict. IT'S STILL FUNNY.)