Animal News:
The dog and cat rescue operation from Afghanistan has come to an end, one of the oldest penguins in the world has passed away, the dog that mimics Snape from Harry Potter has become a celeb and also - who wants to adopt a dinosaur?
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Encouraging development in the Penn Farthing affair: About two weeks after nearly 200 of his dogs and cats were rescued from the shelter he set up in Afghanistan and evacuated on a private flight to London in a daring operation dubbed "Noah's Ark", staff members working with British animal rights activist were rescued.
Perthing posted on Twitter a picture of his staff and their families, who managed to make their way to Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, and look healthy and smiling.
The crew are now under British supervision, and are likely to meet with Perthing soon.
At the end of the rescue, no credit
Goodbye, Mochika
Everyone is invited to pay their last respects to the penguin Mochika, or "Mo" for short, who passed away a few days ago at the extreme age of 31 - about 11 years longer than the average life expectancy of a penguin of his species.
Mochika, a penguin of the South American species Humboldt, hatched from its egg on July 6, 1960 and is considered one of the oldest penguins in the world.
He lived comfortably at the zoo in Portland, Oregon, USA, and says that unlike other penguins, Mo enjoyed being around humans, used to hug them with his wings and was especially sociable (and in return received a variety of treats). , And explained that Mo's special relationship with humans has inspired and delighted countless visitors.
Hello, sweet, hervin Hess / Oregon Zoo
Greetings from the Ao-Gwarts
Meet Roman, an Afghan Shepherd dog (unrelated to Penn Farthing and his shelter), who recently became an international ticking star thanks to his unwavering resemblance to Professor Snape from Harry Potter's world, and some would even say rocker Ozzy Osborne, thanks to his long interchanges and structure His pointed face.
The opinionated novelist, who lives in Minneapolis, USA, was documented in a viral video "talking" to his owner and complaining that they shortened his trip, probably rightly so. Snape and Ozzie would not have given up either.
The famous dog, without credit
Who wants to adopt a dinosaur?
The giant triceratops dinosaur bones, the largest ever recorded, are looking for a warm home.
The skeleton, which bears the obligatory name "Big John" and is estimated to be 66 million years old, will be on display in Paris from September 16 to October 15, and will then be auctioned off on October 21 to allow the happy buyer to own, well, a dinosaur. ... and who did not dream of owning a dinosaur when he was a child?
Big John, which boasts a skull about two feet long, is made of about 200 bones, and about 60 percent of its skeleton has been well preserved over the years.
It was unveiled in 2014 in South Dakota, USA, by paleontologist Walter Stein Bill, and is expected to sell for around € 1.5 million. Interested in a prehistoric find.
The ancient find, AFP
