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| Brigitte Bardot on Trial for Inciting Racial Hatred |  | French actress and fierce animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot is on trial this week, accused of inciting racial hatred in her native France. Incidentally, France - along with most of the other European countries - has very strict anti-racism laws, therefore Bardot's angry anti-Muslim remarks didn't go down very well with the French justice system. It didn't help that Bardot had already been fined on four separat ... [read more >>] | | 18 April 2008, 04:13GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Meet a Geep: a Hybrid Between a Goat and a Sheep! |  | While scientists face political and ethic issues in getting hybrid embryos, farm animals ignore all the fuss and go on their own. Such an example is Lisa, the geep, a crossbreed between a goat and a sheep.
The lamb/kid was born following an unsuspected sexual encounter on the farm of Klaus Exsternbrink, in Schwerte, in Ruhr Valley (northern Germany) between a young billy goat and an ewe, ignoring some couple of millions years ... [read more >>] | | 11 February 2008, 14:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Records and Facts of the Bighorn Sheep |  | 1. The bighorn sheep originates in Siberia. It reached North America 100,000 years ago. Sheep's genus, Ovis, has common origin with the goat's genus, Capra. 20,000 years ago, in the southern Rocky Mountains lived Ovis catclawensis, a ship 12-20 % longer than the bighorn (Ovis canadensis) and 50-70 % heavier. This large sheep resembling the snow sheep (Ovis nivicola) of Siberia had crossed the Behring land bridge 100,000 years ago ... [read more >>] | | 25 January 2008, 16:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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