The eight-year-old primate has astounded scientists by copying words and sounds – then reproducing them in a ‘conversational context’ Source: Meet Rocky the orangutan – the giant ape who has learnt to TALK like a human – Mirror Online… MORE

Take a deep breath and a long pull from the kegerator. The National Museum of American History is now filling an open position that is the stuff that booze Source: Best Job Ever: The Smithsonian Is Hiring a Craft Beer Historian | Washingtonian… MORE

And there’s lots of bacon. Source: Here’s a New Burger With an Actual Shot of Bourbon Stuck in the Middle… MORE

A woman was mauled to death and another seriously injured after they jumped out of a car in a tiger enclosure at a Chinese safari park. Dramatic video footage captures the middle-aged woman flouting… Source: Tiger mauls woman to death in Chinese wildlife park… MORE

CREDIT: JANE BARLOW/PA Source: Jousting could become Olympic competition as English Heritage leads campaign to have ‘skill and strength’ of sport recognised … MORE