Wednesday word of the day: What is the word for idolizing an ass? March 9, 2016 From Oxford Dictionary where knowledge is a cool thing, the big reveal: Onolatry Worship of the donkey or ass, onolatry has also come to… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: UFC vegan fighter Nate Diaz wins over Mystic Mac, meat eater March 7, 2016 Vegan UFC fighter Nate Diaz beat the biggest star Irish fighter Conor McGregor, a known meat eater on the paleo diet. McGregor had the… Continue Reading
Johannesburg Zoo closes due to strike, asks for volunteers to help feed animals March 4, 2016 Hmmm, not sure if this is a good idea. Zoo workers, particularly those whose job it is to feed the animals, seem to us… Continue Reading
Young bull shark swims up to walker on the beach March 3, 2016 Cue the Jaws theme. Robert Morritt of Perth was walking his dog near the seaside at Perth when he saw what he believed as… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Kids learn kindness by reading to shelter dogs March 2, 2016 There’s something very Zen about this program put on by the Humane Society of Missouri and we would love to see more animal shelters… Continue Reading
DISTURBING: Horrific video of dog in Mumbai being crucified sparks demand to ID culprits March 1, 2016 This is sickening to read and the video is so disturbing that we’re not going to post it. On WhatsApp last month, someone posted… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Palm Beach County commissioner reject symbolic proclamation February 29, 2016 Citing their need for meat 7 days a week, a majority of Palm Beach County commissioners are rejecting a proclamation to declare the county should… Continue Reading
Man fined after getting caught with 40 turtles in his pants February 26, 2016 Ever wonder what the penalty would be if you got caught smuggling turtles in your pants? Well, in Canada, there’s a price to pay… Continue Reading
Baby gorilla girl delivered by rare Caesarian section at Bristol Zoo February 25, 2016 Bristol zoo veterinarians delivered a baby gorilla earlier this month through a rare Caesarian birth after the mother showed signs of potentially life-threatening pre-eclampsia… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Spot Otto the potto, Cincinatti Zoo’s newest baby critter February 24, 2016 What’s a potto, you wonder? We admit, here at Critter Files, we think we’re kinda the experts on all things critters but until now,… Continue Reading