A short story that has helped me cope with life and that I hope will be some use to others.
Elephants marching together
Having discovered that the technical term for taming elephants is “elephant crushing”, I’ll think twice before booking a ride…
Why Western rats should consider migration to the East
Did you know a rat can carry an elephant on its back? Perhaps that’s why, once they learn a navigation route, they never forget it…
A Santa for Spring
So why do rabbits bring eggs? Thanks to canny 16th Century German Lutheran parents, keen to keep kids sweet in the long wait for Santa’s sled…
Love toucans
Toucans tangoing on a wire. Inspired by Turner Prize Winner’s upcoming Tate exhibition
Tentacular affection
Octopuses live just 3-5 years, which means their idea of romance is a quick handshake…
Every seal is a born yogi
Seals are natural masters of breathing. Maybe a little bit of yoga might help us to dive a little deeper and catch more fish…
Do you remember when Uncle Sam bit Trump?
Blessed with the gift of prophecy, two years ago Uncle Sam did his best, but…
Free Willy wifi
Whales have been snapchatting for 30 million years longer than humans. And they do it in 3D
Wiley ravens playing tricks and predicting the future
Ravens are the foxes of the bird world. Their survival tactics and a healthy dose of clairvoyance are perhaps what’s needed when it comes to getting us out of various political pickles…
Fox tunnels under wall and gives rooster a run for its money
2017 will be tricky, we’d do well to learn a few lessons off nature’s canniest survivor…
Flamingos are what they eat
Flamingos are pink because they eat pink food. I’d like to feast mine on carrots and own the world’s first ginger flamingo..
