That’ll stop you sizzling! Baby pygmy hippo nicknamed Bacon gets a cooling shower in adorable footage The six-week-old was filmed at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi, Thailand She was given a shower to keep cool in the searing heats of up to 86F (30C) Handlers are currently appealing for the public to help … Read more
Penny Lancaster has showed off her three new pet pygmy goats called Rupert, Biscuit and Hazel. Taking to Instagram last week, the model, 49, who is married to Sir Rod Stewart, 75, announced the latest additions to her animal family. Posting a picture of Rupert, Biscuit and Hazel eating some hay from her hand, Penny penned: ‘Falling … Read more
The smallest survivor: Tiny Tasmanian pygmy possum rescued from clutches of a domestic cat as wildlife carer begs people not to leave their pets out at night The pygmy possum was rescued by Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary in Tasmania She was about to go into torpor, a form of hibernation, when she was rescued Her carer … Read more
Rare nine foot pygmy sperm whale with sharp teeth washes up on California beach with a bullet hole in its carcass – prompting federal agents to investigate its death Jim Serpa, former Doheny State Beach supervisor, was sent the photos of the pygmy sperm whale by his lifeguard pal, Todd Shanklin Shanklin was on duty … Read more