Archive for July, 2008

What the eff is an Okapi?

Friday, July 11th, 2008

The okapi is a solitary animal which exclusively populates the rainforests of the Congo. On first glance, it looks to be a cross between a zebra and a donkey, but is presently categorized as the closest living relative of the giraffe. While its body structure, apart from its short neck, appears to bear this out, [...]

Beagle Is Top Hound at Westminster Dog Show

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Photo from ABC News On Monday, at Madison Square Garden, a nearly 3-year-old, 15-inch-tall beagle named Uno took one small step toward the coveted title for his breed by winning the hound group, the first beagle to do so since 1939. Eddie Dziuk, one Uno’s owners, could not explain why a beagle, whether 13 or [...]

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