Humour

BBC News: Small shrew is heavyweight boozer. A tiny tree-shrew that lives on alcoholic nectar could - pound for pound - drink the average human under the table, scientists have discovered.  Malaysia's pen-tailed tree-shrew waits until nightfall to binge on fermented nectar from the bertam palm.  Despite the

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BBC News: Atkins diet hedgehog slims down. An overweight hedgehog has shed nearly a quarter of its body weight after adopting a high protein diet similar to the Atkins plan.  George the hedgehog weighed 2.2kg (4.8lb) when staff at the Wildlife Aid Centre in Leatherhead, Surrey, discovered him