Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Humming bears and other animals

http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8320000/8320414.stm

Humming bears is a delightful image. Durrell describes this in his books with the most wonderful description of himself and a bear at Whipsnade when he worked as a keeper singing along together, Durrell providing the lyrics, the bear the background hum while sucking his paw, apparently utterly content.

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