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Homeless Man Charged For Strangling Pelican

Homeless Man Charged For Strangling Pelican

There’s not too much that homeless people can do that attract too much attention, but strangling pelicans is definitely one of them.

Prosecutors on Friday charged a homeless man with animal cruelty, accusing him of killing a pelican with his bare hands.

Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies arrested 30-year-old Sergio Alvarez late Wednesday afternoon after horrified witnesses claimed they saw the man trying to choke a pelican near the Malibu Pier.

Harry Potter Craze Ends, People Abandon Pet Owls

owls set free after harry potter fad

Harry Potter has gotten quite a crazy reputation throughout, but now that the fad has passed, so has the love for owls.

Sanctuaries are full of the birds now the craze has faded after the release of the final Harry Potter film last year.

A Group Of Swans Kill A Man

Swans are always depicted as gentle, beautiful creatures, but what happens when these giant creatures attack? Do you fight such a beautiful animal? This man should have.

An Illinois man drowned in a pond at an apartment complex early Saturday after he was apparently attacked by some swans he cared for, authorities said.

Anthony Hensley, 37, worked for a company that used swans and dogs to keep geese from destroying the grounds at the Bay Colony Drive condos in Des Plaines, The Chicago Sun-Times reported.

The married father of two was in a kayak checking on the swans early Saturday when one of the large birds came after him, causing the craft to tip over, witnesses and authorities said.

Gay Penguins Separated At Zoo

	African Penguins Buddy, left, and Pedro, right, are seen at the Toronto Zoo. The duo have begun a budding romance, but will be separated this week so they can mate with their female counterparts.

What’s latest on the gay’s pink agenda? Indoctrinating our penguins! They have taken our manly penguins and turned them into frilly Doves! These two in captivity penguins are being made an example of at their Zoo habitat.

Zoo officials told the Toronto Star that Buddy, 21, and Pedro, 10, were spotted engaging in courtship and mating behavior similar to those of female and male penguins.

The romantic gestures include sleeping together every night, defending their territory, making mating calls and constantly standing alone together.

Mother Fined For Daughter Saving Endangered Bird

In Virginia, an 11-year-old girl saved a wood pecker from being eaten by a cat, but ended up getting her mother fined over $500 dollars.