A walking cactus, a wandering leg sausage, a snub-nosed monkey that sneezes when it rains and a blue tarantula are among a list of the top 10 newly discovered species announced by Arizona State University today.

The backers of the New Zealand's Got Talent show want more animal antics.

A New Zealand man and his wife are fleeing a French island after a mob accused them of mutilating hundreds of cats.