noleuca's stories

HILARIOUS parody with anthro flavor
Fri 15 Mar 2002 - 15:13

theonion.com, a popular news parody site, has posted a very funny story about "sexism among animals in nature." There is heavy anthropomorphication (if that's a word) of natural animal behavior on the part of some "scientists" conducting thier "research."

Not strictly furry, but VERY funny and apropos for those interested in behavioral aspects of anthropomorphics.

Lifeless Leopard Lifted
Mon 22 Oct 2001 - 15:28

A stuffed leopard was stolen from the University of Missouri School of Natural Resources. The Leopard is valued at over $10,000. You can see the full story here.

Rescued Bear Killed by Hunter
Mon 15 Oct 2001 - 16:42

From the Associated Press:
HELENA, Mont., Oct. 13 — A black bear cub that firefighters plucked from a charred tree last year was given a 50-50 chance of survival when his burned paws healed and he was released into the wild in February.




On Friday, officials of the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks confirmed that a hunter had legally killed the bear.