On the day his guardian died, Sam the daschund ran away from home. When the family members arrived at the funeral, two and a half days later and over six miles away, Sam was waiting at the door. Shivering from exposure, he greeted the mourners as they arrived. Sam had never been free to roam, had never been to the church and had no logical way of knowing where the funeral would be held.
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Endearing unicorn
The unicorn is just a myth, right?
This undoctored photo of a unicorn deer suggests that nature has a way of fulfilling the human imagination.
More about these mythological creatures.
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(Photo courtesy of AP Photo/Center of Natural Sciences)
This undoctored photo of a unicorn deer suggests that nature has a way of fulfilling the human imagination.
More about these mythological creatures.
Return to Switch Zoo
(Photo courtesy of AP Photo/Center of Natural Sciences)
Monday, June 9, 2008
When Fish Fly (and live in trees)
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Moko to the rescue
a mother and calf pygmy sperm whale, facing imminent death after becoming stranded on a sandbar, follow Moko the bottlenose dolphin to safety.
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Read the story
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Saturday, May 24, 2008
Shape Shifting aliens caught on tape
Here is an update on a video we featured last year. This extraordinary footage from the 2008 TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference, captures one of the wonders of the underwater world, rarely seen by ground-dwellers.
See this amazing video
How smart is the octopus?
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See this amazing video
How smart is the octopus?
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Friday, May 23, 2008
Elephant snaps, shoots baby animals
New at the Zoo
The Telegraph, a U.K. based newspaper includes Switch Zoo in their list of The 20 most useful websites for children and families.
See the other 19 most useful websites
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See the other 19 most useful websites
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Thursday, May 22, 2008
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