Good lord.
Wait - what?
Her use of metaphor.
Not exactly helpful
He said he was looking for a bathroom, and she told him he was full of crap.
Sam the thirsty bushfire koala bear who was rescued by a fireman has died. 
Story here.
RIP, Sam.
“The badly burned koala became a symbol of hope for the survivors of the deadly bushfires that killed 173 people and left 7,500 homeless.”
Holy crap! That makes the California wildfires seem like minor annoyances.
[QUOTE=Rich Mann, on extinct New Zealand birds]
Little Bush Moa Anomalopteryx didiformis
Upland Moa Megalapteryx didinus
Heavy-Footed Moa Pachyornis elephantopus
Crested Moa P. australis
Mappin’s Moa P. mappini
Eastern Moa Emeus Crassus
Stout-Legged Moa Euryapteryx geranoides
Coastal Moa E. curtus
Slender Bush Moa Dinornis struthoides
Large Bush Moa D. novaezealandiae
Giant Moa D. giganteus
[/QUOTE]
That’s all there is…there isn’t any moa.
Everything’s bigger in Australia. It’s the Texas of the South Pacific!
Unfortunately not everythings bigger if you know what I mean.
Sounds like something from Wallace and Gromit!
The bare-faced bulbul has been described in Laos. It’s the first new species of bulbul found in Asia in more than a century. Has a featherless face.
This really needs a video link, but my initial efforts were fruitless.
353 new species discovered in the eastern Himalayas in the past decade, including a flying frog, the world’s smallest deer and the first new monkey to be found in over a century.
And they’ve named the panda cub in the Chiang Mai Zoo: Lin Ping. Story here, with adorable photo. Cute little bugger.
And now for something totally mundane and pointless
I HATE it when that happens.
Could be worse.
Could be Thai bar girls.