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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Animal Oddity - Photo of One-horned Roe Deer

A 1-year-old, one-horned roe deer -- nicknamed "Unicorn'' -- was born in captivity at the Center of Natural Sciences park in the Tuscan town of Prato, near Florence. He is believed to have been born with a genetic flaw; his twin has two horns. (Center of Natural Sciences/AP Photo)



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Apr 19, 2009

Animal Oddity - Photo of Six Legged Deer

A six-legged fawn is recovering at West Rome Animal Clinic in Rome, Ga., after sustaining minor injuries this weekend from two dogs in Everett Springs, Ga. Because of the injuries, one of its two tails had to be amputated. The fawn has two distinct pelvises and uses one leg from each pelvis to walk. Here, it is shown July 21, 2008. (Brittany Hannah,The Rome News-Tribune/AP Photo)



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Animal Oddity - Photo of Two Headed Kitten

A two-headed kitten born in Wood County, Ohio, died after only a few days. The kitten was born with four eyes, two noses and one mouth. (ABC)



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