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Last surviving Dodo egg could be tested
8-29-2010 |
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The last known surviving egg of the extinct dodo could be sent away for DNA testing to confirm its prevalence.
Two-legged lamb saved from the chop
8-10-2010 | 25
A lamb born with only two legs in China has been spared after the farmer was inspired by its will to survive.
Five-legged toad discovered
7-8-2010 | 0
A peculiar toad with five legs has been discovered by a dog walker on a nature reserve.
The bizarre banana-shaped egg
6-25-2010 | 6
A bizarre egg has been laid in the Anhui province of China that is shaped like a banana.
'Gigantic' scorpion fossil found in Fife
4-21-2010 | 10
Tracks preserved in sandstone made by a giant prehistoric six-legged sea scorpion have been found in Fife.
DNA swap could eliminate inherited diseases
4-16-2010 | 11
A pioneering new fertility technique involving DNA being swapped between eggs could elimintate several conditions.
Nine-legged octopus found in Florida
4-6-2010 | 27
In an unusual find the head chef of a Florida restaurant discovered a nine-legged octopus in a seafood shipment.
DNA extracted from extinct bird eggshells
3-13-2010 |
For the first time scientists have succeeded in extracting DNA from the eggshells of extinct birds.
Hen lays giant egg six times normal size
2-25-2010 | 24
In a peculiar story this week a hen has laid an egg six times heavier than normal weighing some 4.2 ounces.
What really scares people
10-25-2009 | 26
Most of us have an extreme fear or phobia of something, whether it be the sight of a certain eight-legged arachnid or th...
'Veggie' spider shuns meat diet
10-13-2009 | 4
A remarkable type of spider has been found in Central America that feeds almost exclusively on plants, it is the first i...
Hovis bakes 3,300lb bread and butter pudding
10-4-2009 | 2
Hovis have entered the record books by baking a bread and butter pudding so large that it weighs more than two baby elep...
Dinosaur eggs are found in India
10-3-2009 | 1
Geologists in India have discovered literally hundreds of dinosaur egg clusters dating back 65 million years. Scientists...
Farmer finds egg inside another egg
9-1-2009 | 13
A farmer in England was cracking open a boiled egg for breakfast when he discovered another perfectly formed egg inside ...
Almost extinct tortoise mates aged 90
7-23-2009 | 7
One of the last remaining Galapagos giant tortoises left in the world has delighted conservationalists when a number of ...
Egg collected by Charles Darwin found
4-11-2009 | 5
An egg that Charles Darwin collected on his famous voyage aboard the HMS Beagle and which was lost for almost 200 years ...
Two-nosed bunny found in pet shop
4-5-2009 | 16
A pet shop owner in Connecticut was amazed to discover that one of the 6-week-old rabbits delivered to the store had two...
Animal-human embryos questioned
2-9-2009 | 10
Scientists in Britain sparked significant controversy recently when it was revealed that human DNA could be combined wit...
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