Animals that think they're people

Claim donkey was 'forced' to parasail

RUSSIAN police have been asked to investigate a rare case of a donkey being forced to parasail.

Herpes, obesity, stress killing off zoo elephants early

Zoo life can be deadly for elephants, researchers concluded in a study that found wild elephants live nearly four times longer than their captive sisters.

Shrimp On A Treadmill

Proving once again that anything is funny with a Benny Hill soundtrack, some scientists have put a shrimp on a treadmill and created an internet sensation.