Website that sells unofficial and irreverent William and Kate royal wedding plates crashes on the first day of sales due to demand from around the world. more »
Rio de Janeiro's famed samba groups stage rehearsals for their annual Carnival parades in the city's Sambadrome venue. more »
A Scottish Deerhound named Hickory wins Best in Show at the 2011 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. more »
A three-month-old baby gorilla takes its first shaky steps at London Zoo. more »
Climate change appears to be melting Mexico's two remaining glaciers faster than previously thought with scientists saying they could disappear within four years. more »
A cross-eyed eyra - or wild cat - named Frank living at a German zoo near Leipzig is about to rob attention from Heidi, the cross-eyed opossum living only 25 kilometres away. more »
French bullfighter Sebastian Castella is recovering after he was gored in the ring on Saturday, fracturing his left clavicle. more »
Prince William's fiancée, Kate Middleton is immortalised in a Sex Pistols' "God Save The Queen" style piece of art by rising Pakistan-born British artist Zoobs more »
A Berlin designer offers handbags for the communications age - made from old video tapes. more »
Scientists on an amphibian-hunting mission to Haiti have just announced the re-discovery of six species of frog previously feared to be extinct. more »
A cross-eyed eyra - or wild cat - named Frank living at a German zoo near Leipzig is about to rob attention from Heidi, the cross-eyed opossum living only 25 kilometres away.
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