04.06.10

Smoking Toddler’s 40-A-Day Habit

© ARDILES RANTE / BARCROFT MEDIA

© ARDILES RANTE / BARCROFT MEDIA

A two-year-old has developed a 40-a-day habit after being given his first cigarette at just 18 months old.

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17.05.10

Gopher Is A Goner As Heron Spurns Fish For Meat Treat

© RICK LEWIS/ BARCROFT USA

© RICK LEWIS/ BARCROFT USA

Now there’s a mouthful!

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07.04.10

Wing Suit Daredevil Jumps Off Mountain

© Nick Obank/ Barcroft Media

© Nick Obank/ Barcroft Media

A British daredevil BASE jumper who survived a near fatal skydiving accident has returned to the skies just 12 months after his horrific injury.

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10.03.10

Is This The Oldest Fish In The World?

Steve Gruebel with Buttkiss © Erik Freeland / Barcroft USA

Steve Gruebel with Buttkiss © Erik Freeland / Barcroft USA

Spending each day swimming round his four-foot-long, 75-gallon tank, Buttkiss the 43-year old Black Pacu is thought to be the world’s oldest living common-pet-fish.

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08.03.10

Get Your Car Cleaned At The Elephant Car Wash

At the Wildlife Animal Park in southern Oregon, a couple of African Elephants, Alice and Tiki, will wash your car for a $20 donation.

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