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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Vegetarian cat



Could this be the U.K.'s only vegetarian cat? Although cats are natural carnivores, Dante is a rescued tom who turns his whiskers up at anything -- except for organic fruit and vegetables. This fussy feline refuses to touch traditional cat food of any kind, favoring ''less fattening'' homegrown alternatives. (South West News Service)
link: http://abcnews.go.com

Albino elephant




A rare albino elephant calf is captured on camera in the Okavango region of Botswana. Experts say albino elephants are usually not white but have more of a reddish-brown or pink hue, according to the BBC. Albinism is thought to be fairly common among Asian elephants but is not so common in larger African elephants. (Mike Holding/AfriScreen Films)


link: http://abcnews.go.com

Mammoth

Woolly Mammoth Apparently Butchered by Ancient Humans


Buigues Bernard/Mammuthus/MCE
Well-preserved carcass of a Siberian mammoth, more than 10,000 years old, found with fur and bones, and evidence that human hunters may have cut it open.


Woolly Mammoth Discovered in Siberia