<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Transvestite lizard discovered : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/"/><tagline>Transvestite lizard discovered : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-11-28T01:34:18+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Transvestite lizard discovered]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/97406/1/" /><id>97406</id><summary><![CDATA[Transvestite lizard discovered]]></summary><issued>2009-03-03T08:30:56+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-03T08:30:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Young male lizards in South Africa imitate females to fool aggressive older males into leaving them alone, in an example of transvestism in the natural world, researchers have found.]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;height:300px;margin-right:10px;float:left;'><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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The government nuclear agency Necsa insisted the paper not run this story.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[South Africa deny part in Plot.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/53981/1/" /><id>53981</id><summary><![CDATA[South Africa deny part in Plot.]]></summary><issued>2008-03-12T11:56:39+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-12T11:56:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[South Africa has rejected &quot;with contempt&quot; claims by jailed British mercenary Simon Mann that it backed his plot to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea.<br/><br/>Background <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3916465.stm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Penguin turns up in South Africa]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17002/1/" /><id>17002</id><summary><![CDATA[Penguin turns up in South Africa]]></summary><issued>2007-04-19T05:53:42+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-19T05:53:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Animal rehabilitation officials are trying to find a home for a king penguin that turned up in Cape St. Francis, South Africa.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Earthwatch scientists discover 18 new species]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/131285/1/" /><id>131285</id><summary><![CDATA[Earthwatch scientists discover 18 new species]]></summary><issued>2009-08-20T22:45:06+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-20T22:45:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Earthwatch scientists in South Africa have discovered 18 new species of invertebrate including spiders, snails, millipedes, earthworms, centipedes and true bugs.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Aussie lizard rolls over to avoid sex]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/110893/1/" /><id>110893</id><summary><![CDATA[Aussie lizard rolls over to avoid sex]]></summary><issued>2009-04-30T22:35:47+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-30T22:35:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Females of an Australian species of lizard rely on testosterone for a most unusual method of keeping amorous males off their back, researchers have found.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Oprah opens school in South Africa]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/8437/1/" /><id>8437</id><summary><![CDATA[Oprah opens school in South Africa]]></summary><issued>2007-01-02T16:21:34+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-02T16:21:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has opened a $US40 million school for disadvantaged South African girls]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Lizards Undergo Rapid Evolution After Introduction To A New Home]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/58779/1/" /><id>58779</id><summary><![CDATA[Lizards Undergo Rapid Evolution After Introduction To A New Home]]></summary><issued>2008-04-18T00:09:30+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-18T00:09:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In 1971, biologists moved five adult pairs of Italian wall lizards from their home island of Pod Kopiste, in the South Adriatic Sea, to the neighboring island of Pod Mrcaru. Now, an international team of researchers has shown that introducing these small, green-backed lizards, Podarcis sicula, to a new environment caused them to undergo rapid and large-scale evolutionary changes.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[All the Net's April Fool's]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14852/1/" /><id>14852</id><summary><![CDATA[All the Net's April Fool's]]></summary><issued>2007-04-01T14:42:18+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-01T14:42:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Just about every single April Fool put on the web today, for your amusement.<br/><br/>Also has April Fool's since 2004.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Corrective Rape]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/132179/1/" /><id>132179</id><summary><![CDATA[Corrective Rape]]></summary><issued>2009-09-01T20:17:05+01:00</issued><modified>2009-09-01T20:17:05+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two words that do not belong together.  Their very juxtaposition in the headline should give you shudders.  In South Africa the &quot;cure&quot; for lesbians is rape.<br/><br/>Further information <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/l/54176/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Pepper-spray defence means South Africa robbers face loss of balance at cash machines]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/128011/1/" /><id>128011</id><summary><![CDATA[Pepper-spray defence means South Africa robbers face loss of balance at cash machines]]></summary><issued>2009-07-16T11:34:03+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-16T11:34:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Cash machines offer an ever-growing menu of services beyond merely dispensing money. For tampering criminals, this now includes a squirt of pepper spray in the face .]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Pregnant South African women set world record]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20791/1/" /><id>20791</id><summary><![CDATA[Pregnant South African women set world record]]></summary><issued>2007-05-19T12:08:00+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-19T12:08:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Over 1,000 pregnant women in South Africa set a new world record on Saturday for the largest gathering of women due to give birth -- and there were no early arrivals.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Transvestite Wives]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/73246/1/" /><id>73246</id><summary><![CDATA[Transvestite Wives]]></summary><issued>2008-08-22T10:50:28+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-22T10:50:28+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[looks at three transvestite relationships as seen through the eyes of their wives and partners.  Sheila discovered seven years into her marriage that her husband Dennis was a transvestite. 20-year-old Sam, is embracing her 40-year-old partner Chris&#8217; tranny lifestyle. Robyn, who has struggled to be accepted because of her weight, at last finds happiness with her cross-dresser husband Dean.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New family of gecko discovered by researchers from the U of M and Villanova University]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/63109/1/" /><id>63109</id><summary><![CDATA[New family of gecko discovered by researchers from the U of M and Villanova University]]></summary><issued>2008-05-25T22:16:00+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-25T22:16:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers at the University of Minnesota's Bell Museum of Natural History and Pennsylvania's Villanova University have discovered a new family of gecko, the charismatic large-eyed lizard popularized by car insurance commercials.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Rapist Asks For Forgiveness Decades Later]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/125996/1/" /><id>125996</id><summary><![CDATA[Rapist Asks For Forgiveness Decades Later]]></summary><issued>2009-06-27T12:16:21+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-27T12:16:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Dumisani Rebombo, 49 had participated in a gang rape when he was a teenager. Rapes in South Africa have become epidemic with 1 in 4 males admitting that have raped someone. Rebombo is working on changing that. He also went to the woman he raped so many years ago and sought forgiveness.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[England Success Celebrated In South Africa]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/sports/l/132794/1/" /><id>132794</id><summary><![CDATA[England Success Celebrated In South Africa]]></summary><issued>2009-09-11T07:54:59+01:00</issued><modified>2009-09-11T07:54:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[England's qualification for the World Cup finals has prompted celebrations in South Africa among the organisers and local football fans.<br/>Those planning the 2010 tournament are relieved because they know England supporters will come in huge numbers and spend plenty.<br/><br/>The fans are delighted because they are desperate to see the players they watch on TV every week in the flesh and on South African soil.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[S Africa announces elephant cull]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/51981/1/" /><id>51981</id><summary><![CDATA[S Africa announces elephant cull]]></summary><issued>2008-02-25T08:37:36+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-25T08:37:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The South African government has said it will allow elephants to be culled for the first time in 13 years.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New limbless lizard species discovered]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21728/1/" /><id>21728</id><summary><![CDATA[New limbless lizard species discovered]]></summary><issued>2007-05-28T23:42:48+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-28T23:42:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[An Indian zoologist said Monday he has found a new species of limbless lizard in a forested area in the country's east.<br/><br/>Looks like a snake to me.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Living with Really Big Cats: Cheetahs, Lions, and Tigers]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/126011/1/" /><id>126011</id><summary><![CDATA[Living with Really Big Cats: Cheetahs, Lions, and Tigers]]></summary><issued>2009-06-27T15:31:16+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-27T15:31:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[If you think having to &quot;share&quot; your bed with your pet cat is bad, that&#8217;s nothing compared to what Riana Van Nieuwenhuizen has to do: the sanctuary worker shares her South African home with really, really big cats: four cheetahs, five lions, and two tigers!<br/><br/>Imagine the size of their litterbox!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Risky Condoms]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/sex/l/33427/1/" /><id>33427</id><summary><![CDATA[Risky Condoms]]></summary><issued>2007-08-28T11:22:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-28T11:22:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[South Africa's health department recalls 20 million condoms.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[George Bush Is Dead]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/94171/1/" /><id>94171</id><summary><![CDATA[George Bush Is Dead]]></summary><issued>2009-02-12T08:06:46+01:00</issued><modified>2009-02-12T08:06:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[No he isn't, but that was the headline that appeared on a South African television station's rolling news banner.<br/><br/>The headline was a test and a technician made it live by accident.  I'd guess that the reaction South African's had was similar to the one you just had when you saw this article.]]></content></entry></feed>