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This is Mosha. She lost her leg to a landmine on the Thai-Burmese border. Now she has become the first elephant with a working prosthetic leg. [Zooillogix] More »
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A new ad for Durex features three cute balloon animals in very compromising positions (mildly NSFW). If you want to see more squeaky-lovin', the designer's website includes some great outtakes. [BoingBoing] More »
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A group of tattooed bikers rescued 180 stranded kittens yesterday afternoon, as part of their ‘in your face' approach to animal rights activism. They call themselves Rescue Ink. More »
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Good morning. Please enjoy this video of pandas making out! A male and female red panda at a Tokyo zoo kiss every day. [AP] More »
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We just came across this item, which references the horrible Keira Knightley/baby-elephant spread in the new issue of Vogue. For those of you who haven't seen it, the item is essentially a collage of the above image with a handwritten note reading "Maybe if they knew how to accessorize they wouldn't be going extinct?" One thing we'd like to make clear: As much as we enjoy Fashionista, we are animal-loving women (though not animal-loving enough to stop eating meat! We're working on it, people!) and we're feeling really, really fucking pissy about that Vogue spread. So we'd like to make a few points. One: Elephants aren't "going extinct", they're being hunted (and driven) to extinction. A subtle difference, yes, but an important one. Two: The baby elephant pictured above was orphaned, probably because its mother was slaughtered for her ivory. How's that for championing the luxury goods market? Now, back to shopping! More »
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