The terrible and funny beasts-mutants
Recently, more and more often, world news excite the birth of unusual animals from unnecessary or, conversely, missing parts of the body. Shocking humanity and the depths of the sea, on the surface of giant monsters. However, many of the mutants immediately departed in a different world, although there is among them, and those who live quite normal lives and even universal admiration.
"Gadky Duck"
Chicken farm in Copithorne, located 150 km from London, the world-famous thanks to "duck" nicknamed Stampi. He was born in February and its striking appearance nonstandard immediately oozing shock in the farm owner Niki Dzhanauey and its neighbors. You bet! Indeed, Wall with four legs are not born every day!
This creature - the result of rare mutations! It is not live, and a few days! -- Netimer then throughout many British academics. But wrong.
Stampi every day become stronger. Landlady farm Niki left him as a pet and surrounded care. I soon learned to duck to move smoothly through its four paws and keep the balance.
But in April misfortune happened: Stampi stuck in the fence, broke one of the four tabs, and it had to be amputated. The operation ended successfully, and already trehlapy duck back to a normal life. A few months later, it has become a beautiful drake, who started many ducks. But he preferred only a single - Alyse. This couple love eats constantly and walk together. So it is possible that they will soon appear offspring. Now Stampi in the role of the star, posing in front of the cameras of journalists.
Kalmar - Giant
The giant squid, the largest caught so far, falling into the microwave. No, not because scientists want to eat it - squid unfreeze need to explore in more detail. Although ring from the Monster was reached to the size of a tractor wheel!
Kalmar-giant Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni caught in a network of the Ross Sea (Sea outskirts of the Pacific coast of Antarctica) in February. Fishers took two hours to get him to shore. Weight giant - 494 kg and the length - 10 m! This monster can live on depth and is a very active and aggressive hunter. To preserve the invaluable discoveries, scientists from the New Zealand National Museum frozen animal. Now for defrosting huge squid would require appropriate size microwave oven (such furnaces used in the woodworking industry).
Defreeze sea dwellers at room temperature museum workers are not at risk: the process takes several days, and will thaw until mid carcasses, its surface will decompose.
Three-eyed pig
A pig unusual, appeared to light in March in the Chinese Huanchuan village near Huainan city, which is south-east of the country, and is encouraged by the local residents. He was born with one head, and three eyes!
Now pig-mutants at the top of Fame. He is in good health and enjoying life. His photographs went around the world. But what is so pleased to Chinese? The explanation is simple: the Celestial pig is considered a symbol of wealth. And because no surprise that the birth of such an unusual pig in a year, which is the Eastern calendar year Fiery Pigs, farmers consider the present blessing. So the 'pig almost equated to a deity. She continually brings different delicacy that gets celestial force.
Two noses cow
In the American state of Wisconsin in May, was born cow with two noses. U nose normal animal, which grows second - space. The most interesting thing is that both the nose functioned, and how they expected. Initially, the landowner Mark Kromholz not noticed anomalies, until one day he himself did not have to feed her a bottle. Mark immediately triggered a veterinarian, who assured him that the animal is healthy.
News of the cow birth from snout, which dubbed Lucy, burst around the world. The owner of the farm began to receive numerous letters and calls (including California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger), with invitations to various TV shows. And last month, Mark decided to withdraw Lucy in the "people". He proudly introduced her at a fair in the city of Wausau. That's admirable, it was! Journalists from all over the world captures, and it was decorated with photos of the first set of pages of publications.
Mark is not going to sell Lucy for any money. Already he is tied to it.
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