Category Archives: Animal news

Animal news: Why polar bears are LOL-ing

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A New Year’s Day polar bear plunge in Boise, Idaho, was canceled due to severely icy conditions…

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Animal news: the dogs are OK. The owners?

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “The dogs only looked on and did not engage in biting,” German police said after two canine owners began fighting over proper pet discipline.

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Animal news: “cocaine” hippos and castration

I’m finding this item from Harper’s Weekly Review rather confusing, in multiple ways. We know about the wandering hippos — them a thing of rags and tatters. But who knew they have been dubbed “cocaine” hippos? It’s not their fault … Continue reading

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