Archive for the 'Australiastic' Category

There's something CUTEz walking around the merry old land of Oz!

Australia's Mogo Zoo has welcomed another baby Rothschild giraffe to the fold. Mama Shani went into labor on the morning of January 24 and visitors got to watch the circle of life for 1.5 hours while the female calf was born.

This is Shani's third babe and she's proven to be a great mom, and the newborn is bonding well with her.

Except when she's had enough of mama's kissies! Too CUTEz!

We're not sure if we like this….

Three year old Charlie Parker of Australia is the world's youngest animal wrangler as his father teaches him how to handle to world's deadliest creatures….

Have you heard of the rumor that punching a shark in the nose will make it let go?

Well this guy WRESTLED a shark!!!

While we don't recommend either action, a British tourist kept beachgoers safe from a shark swimming a bit too close to the shore.

This old guy has got some SPUNK!!!! But just your average day at Bulcock Beach right???

LOLz!

So ADORABLY CUTEz!!!! TOO MUCH CUTENESS!!!

Nakula is now the proud mother of six cubs, as she birthed five cuties in October, following her single child in June of last year.

The cheetah proved to be a great mother as her babes grew strong and they have made their first public appearances this month.

Keeper Michelle Lloyd says the following on Nakula:

What's up with the creepiness, Shark? LOLz!

A 4 meter (13 ft) great white shark found a fishing boat that piqued his interest off the coast of Lorne, Australia.

The fishermen cut off the engine and watch the shark slowly circle them..

After what seemed like ages (eons even) the shark finally got bored and left.

CRAY CRAY!!!!

Who knew Smirnoff could be a miracle cure?!

A puppy named Cleo licked up some antifreeze and immediately had to be rushed to the vet for colon poisoning.

So how did the vet save the cutie????

By hooking the pooch up with some vodka!!!!

Watch the video (above) to hear more about this INCREDIBLE medical move!

Now only are they Red Hot, but their passion for animals is Red Hot too!

The Red Hot Chili Peppers boys are dedicating their Australian shows towards efforts against whaling.

Set to headline Big Day Out, the band will give Sea Shepherd Conservation Society some luv during its tour in the Land of Oz.