Horse banned from boarding train

Mystery surrounds the identity of a man who attempted to board a train in North Wales with a horse. Read More »

Leaping cow carries teen’s showjumping dreams

When her parents told her she couldn’t get a horse, German teenager Regina Mayer refused to give up her dream of becoming a showjumper, grabbing the bull by the horns and training Luna, the family cow, to leap fences.

Goose pulls squirrel from hotel toilet

British toilet tissue tycoon Duncan Goose has told of how he rescued a squirrel trapped inside a hotel toilet by using a hand towel to haul the misadventurous nut gatherer to safety. Read More »

Breast-biting snake killed by model’s silicone implants

A snake has died of silicone poisoning after biting a model’s surgically enhanced breasts during a photo shoot. Read More »

‘Monkey in cleavage’ woman makes court appearance

A woman from rural Virginia attended a court hearing on Thursday with a tiny monkey wearing a knitted dress tucked in her bra. Read More »

Saddam’s snake-biting, puppy-stabbing gift to Rumsfeld

Former US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld has published a bizarre video which he received as a gift from Saddam Hussein in which female soldiers bite the heads off snakes and a puppy is stabbed to death. (WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS GRAPHIC VIDEO FOOTAGE) Read More »

Monkey brain scans reveal dirty sex secrets

Male capuchin and howler monkeys have discovered an unconventional cologne to drive their lady monkeys wild with lust: the smell of their own urine. Read More »

Zoo offers Valentine’s Day special for cockroach lovers

For the man or woman who has everything, a New York zoo claims to have come up with the ultimate Valentine’s Day gift: the chance to name a cockroach after someone you love. Read More »