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 »

Penthouse to dog house for high life-living fox

A fox with a taste for the high life has been evicted from the 72nd floor of London’s tallest building. Read More »

‘Crab Kong’ vs. ‘Crabzilla’ in monster-sized showdown

British sealife experts are bracing for a Japanese B-movie-style showdown for the title of the UK’s biggest crustacean: Crab Kong vs. Crabzilla. Read More »

Cameron appoints Downing Street rat czar called Larry

British Prime Minister David Cameron has been forced to backtrack over his refusal to appoint a Downing Street cat following a rodent invasion at No. 10. 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 »

Woman driven mad by smoke alarm-mimicking parrot

A fugitive parrot who drove a woman mad by hiding in her garden, imitating a smoke alarm and telling her he loved her for seven days has been reunited with his owner. Read More »

XXX-hibition explores ‘sex and death’ in animal kingdom

A remarkable adults-only exhibition exploring the weird and often brutal world of animal sex is set to open at London’s Natural History Museum. Read More »

Banned skateboarding dog ‘no criminal’, says owner

A skateboarding dog has been banned from the streets of Brighton after terrier-ising local shoppers. Read More »