Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Tigers maul zoo visitor to death

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article603215.ece



"THIS is the horrific moment two tigers savaged a man to death after he stuck his hand into their cage to take a photo.

Jayaprakesh Bezbarauh, 50, had his arm ripped off as keepers battled for 30 minutes to beat the Bengal Tigers back."

Monday, May 11, 2009

This python has a crush on me

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1067135.ece

"Sgt Ryan Nelson said in Eugene, Oregon, US: “The store owner told me not to kill it as it was too valuable.”"

Deadly snake bites penis

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1221513.ece

"The poisonous brown snake darted between his legs and dived at his penis as he crouched on the roadside near Cairns, Australia, before fleeing."

Swayze bitten by Shazza dog

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article61815.ece

"The Pomeranian pooch, called Minnie, lunged at the Dirty Dancing star as he was interviewed on Sharon’s ITV1 chatshow last night."

Rabid raccoon kills man in Moscow

http://english.pravda.ru/society/stories/23-05-2008/105312-rabid_raccoon_moscow-0

"The man was rushed to the hospital, but all vital organs failed to work and the man died."

"In late April Vladimir Turskov was resting with his friends outside of Moscow. When they were cooking shashlik, a raccoon came by. He wasn’t aggressive. Turskov decided to come closer to the animal and pet it. Suddenly raccoon bit Vladimir."

Rabid badger attacks Russian woman

http://english.pravda.ru/society/stories/02-09-2008/106277-Rabid_badger-0

"The dead body of the animal was sent for an expertise. Veterinary doctors determined that the badger was infected with rabies.

“The woman refused vaccinations and left for St. Petersburg putting her life at great risk,” Vzglyad newspaper quoted and official from the above-mentioned center."

Vicious raccoons kill 10 cats, attack dogs and people

http://english.pravda.ru/news/hotspots/22-08-2006/84039-raccoons-0

"Some have taken to carrying pepper spray to ward off the masked marauders and the woman who was bitten now carries an iron pipe when she goes outside at night.

"It's a new breed," said Tamara Keeton, who with Kari Hall started a raccoon watch after an emotional neighborhood meeting drew 40 people. "They're urban raccoons, and they're not afraid.""

"In one case five raccoons tried to carry off a small dog, which managed to survive."