Video of the new human exhibit at the Adelaide Zoo.
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A team of researchers from Australia's University of Adelaide have created a vasectomy that works by plugging up the vas deferens. The plug is inserted with a needle so there is no need of surgery. The plug can then be withdrawn from the vas deferens by a radio-remote device should the man change his mind about having children. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

Our inability to produce a chemical present in every other primate may be linked to a series of chronic diseases. Roger Highfield explains more. picked by karenben 1 month ago

Theatre of the World, featuring toads, scorpions, snakes, crickets and other creatures, is part of a retrospective of the artist's work. picked by suebe 1 year ago

I just saw an ad that this exhibit is in NYC and thought that Bornbad's post was worth revisiting. I do want to try and see it. picked by suebe 1 year ago

The butterfly exhibit at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County more popular than ever as it opens for its ninth season. The exhibit features an open air hall in which hundreds of butterflies and moths fly freely about. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

There is a popular belief that goldfish only have a three-second memory span and every lap of their fishbowl is like seeing the world for the first time. But a 15-year-old schoolboy from Adelaide has just debunked that theory. He has conducted a simple experiment, which proves that the humble goldfish is smarter than we think. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Here's one idea. Dress them up in a seal suit and bring them to the polar bear exhibit. Lots of laughs there. picked by misswinkle 11 months ago

Some animals are surprisingly sensitive to the plight of others. Chimpanzees, who cannot swim, have drowned in zoo moats trying to save others. Given the chance to get food by pulling a chain that would also deliver an electric shock to a companion, rhesus monkeys will starve themselves for several days. picked by makri 1 year ago

Photographer Michael Wolf has a new exhibit of his photos of the 100 different units in a Hong Kong public housing building. The amazing thing is each "apartment" is 100 square feet in size. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

StormStruck, the newest uhhhhh ride attraction at Disney's Epcot, is set to open in late August. Using 3-D technology and surround sound, the exhibit seeks to demonstrate to visitors how to fortify a home against storms.

I for one will be skipping this exhibit. I've had my share ktksbai. picked by badbud 3 months ago