It is exactly like Isaiah 11:6: The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, & the leopard shall lie down with the kid... Written by National Geographic magazine writer Jennifer Holl&, Unlikely Friendships documents one heart warming tale after another of animals who, with nothing else in common, bond in the most unexpected ways. A cat & a bird. A mare & a fawn. An elephant & a sheep. A snake & a hamster. It

Includes:: the well-documented stories of Koko the gorilla & All Ball the kitten; & the hippo Owen & the tortoise Mzee. & almost inexplicable stories of predators befriending prey
- an Indian leopard slips into a village every night to sleep with a calf. A lionness mothers a baby oryx. Ms. Holland narrates the details & arc of each story, & also offers insights into why
- how the young leopard, probably motherless, sought maternal comfort with the calf, & how a baby oryx inspired the same mothering instinct in the lionness. Or, in the story of Kizzy, a nervous retired Greyhound, & Murphy, a red tabby, how cats & dogs actually understand each other's body language. With Murphy's friendship & support, Kizzy recovered from life as a racing dog & became a confident, loyal family pet. These are the most amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world & documented in a selection of full-colour candid photographs.



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Say it straight with the Up Yours Mug. Ideal as a Secret Santa gift for your favourite colleague or even your boss, the Up Yours mug is the gift that just keeps on giving. From the outside, the mug looks rather inconspicuous: the surprise 3D gesture will only reveal itself as the victim finishes their tea. Keep it at home or in the office for the days when you need a bit of cheering up, choose your victim & then offer to make them a nice cuppa! ...

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This Urban Insect Hotel is part of our new contemporary range of wildlife habitats with sleek design for city living. The outer shell of the Urban Insect Hotel is made from Clayplas+ which is a composite material of clay & recycled plastics. This material is very durable & also has great environmental credentials due to the recycled element. Each outer shell has dual keyhole hanging points to allow the Insect Hotel to be hung square on or as a diamond to suit. The removable inner cassette of the bee insect hotel is made from natural FSC timber & slotted overwintering chambers. Additional natural materials such as drilled canes, hollow stems or bark may be introduced in the triangular spaces to customize your boutique insect hotel. ...

The Urban Firepit range is a very stylish, durable, cast iron firepit featuring stainless steel trim & safety rail & hinged cooking grill. The new range of Urban Firepits include a cast iron firebowl, stainless steel protective bar, hinged cooking grill & spark guard. There is also a ventilation slot at the bottom of the Firepit. Not only does this provide air to keep the flame, but it acts as a waste disposal unit as all of the ash & fat falls into the tray at the bottom. This stops any damage occurring to decks & patios. The Urban Safety Firepit allows the experience of a real fire feeling on the deck or patio, providing atmospheric lighting & heat. It is constructed from cast iron & stainless steel providing a durable & long lasting product. Dimensions: Diameter
- 55cm / 22" Height
- 70cm / 28" (approx)

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Tired of sipping on a cold cup of coffee during work? Say goodbye to those chilly sips with the In Genious USB (Universal Serial Bus) Cup Warmer! This nifty gadget effortlessly plugs into any USB (Universal Serial Bus) adapter, gently warming your drink to a cozy 53 degrees, making sure your beverage stays just the way you like it. Whether you're at home or in the office, this clever device is your answer to perfectly temperature-controlled drinks. Plus, it's energy-efficient, thanks to the built-in gravity switch that automatically stops heating when you lift your mug. Keep your favorite beverage warm & order the In Genious USB (Universal Serial Bus) Cup Warmer today – it's a gift for those who truly appreciate a toasty drink! ...

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No one enjoys working in a stuffy office with no windows on a hot summer's day. When the temperature reaches anything above 20 it becomes a bit unbearable. This super cool clock is here to wipe that sweat off your brow (not literally, but it could prevent this ever happening). Plug the LED Clock Fan into any USB (Universal Serial Bus) port & it will power the fan to send a cool breeze your way. As the fan blades are spinning, the cleverly aligned red & green LED's clearly display the time on a standard analog clock face, with moving hour, minute & second hands. The soft fan blades provide super safe use, even if you accidentally fall into the spinning blades fingers first, it won't hurt but it will create an interesting noise! ...