Apr 26, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Two-headed Tortoise

Janus, the Geneva Museum of Natural History's two-headed Greek tortoise, is presented to the press and public during the official celebration of its 10th birthday Sept. 5, 2007, at the Natural History Museum in Geneva. Janus, named after the two-headed Roman god was born Sept. 3, 1997. Geneva's Natural History Museum invited children born the same year to take part in the celebration of Janus' birthday. (FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)



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Apr 25, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Deformed Frog

This undated handout photo provided by the University of Colorado shows a deformed frog. The growing number of deformed frogs in recent years is caused at least partly by runoff from farming and ranching, new research indicates. (Peiter Johnson, University of Colorado/AP Photo)


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Apr 24, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Two-headed Turtle

Store manager Jay Jacoby displays a two-headed red slider turtle at Big Al's Aquarium Supercenter in East Norriton Pa., Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007. The rare turtle is on display at the store. (Matt Rourke/ AP Photo )



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Apr 23, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Crooked Neck Giraffe

Gemina, a giraffe with a distinctive crooked neck and one of the most beloved animals at the Santa Barbara Zoo, died Jan. 9, 2008. The 21-year-old is shown on her last birthday, July 16, 2007, at the California zoo. (Michael Moriatis/News-Press/AP Photo)



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Apr 22, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Valentine Piglet

A weeks-old Gloucester Old Spot pig was dubbed Valentine when he was born Jan. 29 with a heart-shaped patch on his side. The piglet, one of a litter of seven, became the center of attention after staff at Byford's Farm near Newent, southwestern England, spotted his unusual markings. Specialist breeder Eric Freeman said the piglet was "stealing the show" and has won a legion of fans in the buildup to Valentine's Day. (Gloucester Citizen/PA/AP Photo)



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Apr 21, 2009

Tropical bug with big hind legs - Series #3

Yet another photo set of an identified tropical bug. The bug was caught at KTM Station at Batang Benar, Negri Sembilan. Batang Benar station is a one stop away from Nilai Station.


Tropical bug perched on a leave


Closer shot of tropical bug. Click on the photo for a larger view and notice the tiny spiky furs.


Tropical bug on my fingers

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Animal Oddity - Photo of Five-legged Dog

Deborah Parker holds Angel the dog, Monday, March 31, 2008, at the Avon Lake Animal Clinic in Ohio. A developmental quirk caused one of the dog's legs to split, making her look like a five-legged pet. (Bruce Bishop, Elyria Chronicle Telegram/AP Photo)



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Apr 20, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Six-legged Kitten

Hex, a six-legged kitten, was born in Florida. Vets say that the kitten needs to have the extra limbs removed to save its life. (ABC)



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