Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Springfield Cat Runs for U.S. Senate






2 happy dogs. I hope they brighten your day.

Cat Punches Dog

6 Insane Dog Behaviors Explained by Evolution

Nice doggie


Sturgeon Bay cat saves owner's life


Mountain lion chased up tree by dogHe's livin' the dream

4 Healthy Games To Play With Your Cat

Springfield Cat Runs for U.S. Senate


Lassie-like sheepdog saves pensioner's life


Captain Kitteh

This Old Age Pooch is deaf and so doddery he uses a pram - but there's life in the old dog yet

Zombie Cat (GIF)

Kabang the hero dog gets gifts and sympathy


China’s “Most Loyal Dog” Waits Outside for Owner for 4 Years


I'm With Stupid: The More Mutt the Merrier

AKC Top 10 Dog List: Labrador Retriever At Number One For 21st Straight Year

Dogs' Feet Studied: Heat Exchange System Researched By Japan Scientists

New Photos Show Endangered Snow Leopards in Kashmir

Strange New Leaf-Nosed Bat Found in Vietnam

These parrots have ceased to be

Giant Prehistoric Penguins Revealed: Big but Skinny

New Photos Show Endangered Snow Leopards in Kashmir

Bird Flu, Swine Flu … and Now Bat Flu?

Tiny, Shiny Lizard Discovered in Asian Forest

Beastly Academy Awards: Stars of the Animal Kingdom


Alaska hospital contends with nosey moose walking through its doors


Animal Photos Of The Week

Exotic Animal Smuggling Attempts: Photos

Animal pictures of the week: 24 February 2012

Heron falls victim to captive lion's hunting instict at Amsterdam zoo

New Colorful Lizard Surprises Scientists in Andes

Beasts of Burden: Amazing Horse Photos

'Alvin the chipmunk' found in Glasgow bin


Parrot fed on diet of beer and chips lost all his feathers


Bald Eagles Face a New Silent Threat

Nearly 500 Elephants Killed by Poachers in Cameroon in Two Months

'Dingo Ate My Baby' Case Nears Conclusion

Council powerless to stop grave-disturbing badgers in Swindon

OR-7, Lone Wolf In California, Inspires Conservationist Push

Mother Nature's Pop Science Guide to Birds

Crocodile bites off man's testes


Desperate race to save Astro


Ancient Warming Shrunk Horses to Housecat Size

Fortnightly bin collections 'lead to surge in rat population'

The woman who fosters elephants in Kenya

Famous starlings evicted

The Rising Threat of Urban Black Bears

15 Incredible Pics of Animal Treehuggers

The World's Strangest Animals

Watch an Adorable Polar Bear Cub Grow Up On Live Webcam

New moth species invades Italy's vineyards

Lobster 'the size of a small child' caught in Maine

Life Surprisingly Thrives Near Deepest Spot on Earth

Dolphins' Unique Whistles Say, 'Hey! Come Play!'

Humboldt squid's impressive dives

Squid can fly to save energy


Woman finds ancient artifact in baby shark


Huge Swarm of Gelatinous Sea Creatures Imaged in 3-D

Shallow Animals OK With Deep-Sea Pressures

US spends $50m on carp invasion

Threats to Whales You Can Help to Prevent

Wildlife Rehab Success Story: A Seal Pup Comes Home

Pregnant Monkeys Miscarry to Avoid Infanticide

Very first picture of newborn baby mountain gorilla

Image Gallery: Cute Gelada Monkeys

King of the swingers: how orang-utans are like free-runners

'Chimpanzee' Disney Film Lets Viewers See Chimps And Save Chimps

Radioactive Skin Care







Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Teller Reveals His Secrets






Sci-fi ad can scan your face, deliver gender-biased messages

Ice Age flower revival that could lead to resurrection of mammoth

Extraordinary 298-Million-Year-Old Forest Discovered Under Chinese Coal Mine

The Hobbit who helped us find our origins

Attacks paid for by big business are 'driving science into a dark era'

How the Greatest Prankster in Political History Messed With Richard Nixon

The Earth might have a "pulse" that causes extinctions every 60 million years

Eternal Copyright: a modest proposal

How to Sell Your Excess Crap for Cash in Just a Few Hours with Amazon’s Fulfillment Program

Teller Reveals His Secrets

Ocean trench: Take a dive 11,000m down. Icy cold, pitch black and with crushing pressures - the deepest part of the ocean is one of the most hostile places on the planet. Only two explorers have made the epic journey there: 11km (seven miles) down to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench. As a new wave of explorers is gearing up to repeat this remarkable dive, take a look at the mysterious world that they will be plunging into.

New Indigenous Reserve Aims To Save A Fading Culture

The flying men of Yungas Valley

Man Charged With Chopping Off Friend’s Hand For Insurance Money

Slumdog Flyover: With lorries thundering past only feet away, squalid camp of the homeless, hopeless migrants whose dream of a new life went sour

Frozen falling faeces flummox Germans






Breakthrough technology turns filthy sewage into clean energy

Spanish Mayor bans breaking wind

Oniony pig farts legal, court rules

Man filled manager's water bottle from the toilet

Toilet is woman’s home for 932 days

The 6 Most Terrifying Features of Japanese Toilets


Swansea University puts up toilet instruction posters


Cheeky toilet tycoon's website address proves a big hit

Made to wait outside toilet, man kills another

Farmer comes clean on his DIY septic tank – a buried Cortina

Frozen falling faeces flummox Germans

Loo with a view: Towering HQ provides bankers with stunning panoramic vista of Frankfurt

Polite Lorry






Monday, February 27, 2012

Behind the Google Goggles, Virtual Reality





Starring the Computeris a website dedicated to the use of computers in film and television. Each appearance is catalogued and rated on its importance (ie. how important it is to the plot), realism (how close its appearance and capabilities are to the real thing) and visibility (how good a look does one get of it).

Top 10 Ways to Make the Best of an Old, Crappy Computer

Why Google Music Is Tanking

How to Remove Your Google Search History Before Google's New Privacy Policy Takes Effect

The Hats Swap Heads: Microsoft Uses EU Leverage to Pin Google on Patents

Privacy spat: Microsoft vs. Google vs. the truth

The street views Google wasn't expecting you to see – in pictures

Future Chrome version may choose your passwords, and change them when you've been hacked

Behind the Google Goggles, Virtual Reality

A year after the Google Panda update, is content any better?

Google is done with Clearwire, intends to sell off shares for a huge loss

Apple Plans 20MW of Solar Power for iDataCenter

Acta: EU court to rule on anti-piracy agreement

Timeline: The super sketchy history of ACTA

6 great smartphones that won’t cost you one single penny

Pirate Bay vows to go underground over blocking threat

MegaUpload founder released on bail

SOPA author back and worse than ever

China Can Try, But It Can't Censor Its Social Web

Official: Anonymous May Be Able to Disable Power Grids by Next Year

Massive information dump by Anonymous on hundreds of cops, including a ‘pedo cop’

Court Orders ISP To Block Grooveshark

SSL fix aims to mend huge cracks in 'Net's foundation of trust

Report: Facebook Read Users' Text Messages

Google, Microsoft and Netflix want DRM-like encryption in HTML5

10 SOPA Boycotts That Were Impressive

Youtube claims man's homemade nature video violated a company's copyright because of birds singing in the background; the company, Rumblefish, claims to own his video's exclusive intellectual property rights to singing birds

The 10 Best PS Vita Games

Life-Sized Portal Gun Coming to Toy Shops This Summer

Photo, fingerprints, eye color, height required: Your crime? Selling used video games

A History of Badasses

Game analyst Michael Pachter: The Wii was a bubble, but social gaming isn’t

Resident Evil 6: The Mercenary Mystery

Video game has hidden message offering jobs to pirates

Man Walks All Day to Create Spectacular Snow Patterns





Swedish girl zapped by lightning twice

Australian Weather Calendar 2012

15 Electrifying Lightning Images

8 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues

Yukigassen – Competitive Snowball Fighting from Japan

Photos: ‘Snow monsters’ of Japan (via)

Famous people who used to be weather forecasters

Photos: Heavy Snow in Chicago


Mystery over blue jelly balls in hailstorm


Council say sorry after workers kill off snowmen

Sounds Of A Frozen Sea

Rain, as seen from a plane

Man Walks All Day to Create Spectacular Snow Patterns

Swedish man survives for months in snowed-in car

Kittens On a Roomba