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Guinea Pigs or Cavies are sociable animals that are sold in pairs. They can live up to eight years, but sometimes one partner is not so long-lived.

Guinea Pigs are more interesting than many people think. Broader than a rat, smaller ears than a rabbit, guinea pigs have different attributes that make them a fun pet.

Pet guinea pig names for male and female guinea pigs - famous guinea pigs, scientific guinea pig names, guinea pig geography names, pet guinea pig names for boys & girls.

Guinea pigs make excellent pets for kids. They are relatively easy to care for, and help teach kids about the responsibility of caring for their own pet.

Inexpensive guinea pig toys are easy to find in the pet store or make out of household materials and will help keep your guinea pig healthy.

Caution caring for Guinea pigs isn't as easy as it sounds. They are small but they require more than a small amount of care.

Warning: this article focuses on a film which the more sensitive viewer need not see or even know exists. Take note of the title, avoid it, and do not read on.

The guinea can be raised as a means of insect control or as a food source. Farmers can also benefit from the birds' talent for defending territory from other pests.

The Guinea Pig, or Cuy, is a beloved housepet to many around the world. In many places in South America it is dinner.

A Vitamin C deficiency in your guinea pig's diet could cause him to develop scurvy. A quick trip to the pet shop and a few bucks is all it takes to keep your pet healthy.

A Guinea Pig's History is not what you'd think after skimming the title. Endersby skillfully weaves an addictive tale where genetics history is impossibly interesting.

Papua New Guinea is home to some rare and endemic species. The drawback to this date was lack of a suitable conservation reserve. The new National Park rectifies this.

A glimmer of hope is on the horizon for Kenyans as the long drought that had faced the country is about to come to an end as predicted by the Meteorological Department.

Stars like Mal Meninga have joined a bid for PNG to enter a team based in Port Moresby into the Australasian competition. The social and economic impacts are key.

An eruption of two vents in the Rabaul caldera, Vulcan and Tavurvur, forced the evacuation of residents, buried the airport and collapsed most buildings in the city.

The beautiful colors of the Rainbowfish can be enhanced in the aquarium by using plants and installing compact fluorescent or high output T5 fluorescent bulbs.

As, increasingly, restaurants are appearing on wine farms, there is something that sets this restaurant apart from others: the chef specializes guinea fowl dishes.

Dr. E.W. Brandes and his team ventured into unexplored jungles of New Guinea in 1929 on an expedition to find new disease-resistant varieties of sugar cane.

A stunning long-range effort from Sulley Ali Muntari gave hosts Ghana a welcome win in the opening match against an impressive Guinea side.

Travellers to remote and faraway destinations beware! A bizarre variety of diseases such as sleeping sickness and buruli ulcers are commonplace in third world countries.

Many animal clubs hold specialist shows where they can all meet together and share experiences. Organising a Pet Show is fun and a good way to make new friends.

Read the exciting adventures of Freddy, the ever-escaping hamster.

Are you familiar with Pinky Dinky Doo? Here's my review of a show that's got the attention of my little ones and the approval of this very picky Mom.

Governments the world over seek to destroy Indigenous communal ownership by privatising Land Rights and carving up customary lands for individual ownership (and sale).

Heading to Ecuador? While you're there, be sure to try some of these regional favorites!

When the Allies occupied the German colony of New Guinea at the opening of WW I a German officer led a four-year expedition to retain the island, surrendering in 1919.

Hosts Ghana left it late to beat their close rivals Nigeria despite having a man sent off whilst the Ivory Coast had less trouble in seeing off Guinea.

Benin coach Reinhard Fabisch has cast controversy over the Africa Cup of Nations by alleging he was asked to influence the result of his side's opening match on Monday.

Hosts Ghana made the quarter finals thanks to a much improved performance and goals from their dynamic midfield pair Michael Essien and Sulley Ali Muntari.

In Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Batavia, sails for home

The varied landscape of the country of Ecuador has resulted in a wide variety of gastronmic creations ranging from their unique form of ceviche to grilled trout.

Spice up your Christmas table and add a little 'je ne sais quoi' to the traditional roast dinner with this festive French recipe from the Alsace region of France.

Piggy banks help kids learn to save money. Here's a list of some kids' banks that add up to savings fun.

Less an actual movie than a reason to sell Happy Meal toys and such, Disney's G-Force is an unimaginative and leaden action movie for undemanding kids. 1 star out of 4.

Howard Hall's IMAX documentary Under the Sea 3-D, narrated by Jim Carrey, takes you to a spectacular undersea world. 8/10.

The story of an Australian airman's unflinching bravery while enduring interrogation and finally his brutal execution.

Peru's three unique geographical regions - coastal desert, Andes peaks and rainforest - have shaped its distinctive cuisine. This is a guide to Peru's food highlights.

The longest winning streak in sports history is The America's Cup, named after the yacht America.

Colombians like their food hearty and fresh. From the coast to the highlands, here are some favorite main dishes.

Between the 14th century and the 18th century tens of thousands of "witches" were executed in Europe; the killings still happen elsewhere.

Burundi and Sierra Leone are plagued by poverty, violence and suffering. According the United Nations, which African nation is the world's deadliest country to live in?

Adopting a pet can be the perfect opportunity to teach an older child how to care for an animal. Add an additional member to your household and add fun and love.

In 1942 during World War 2, Japanese and Australians fought on the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea leaving battle sites that trekkers visit when hiking the Kokoda Trail.

Species of Pitohui and Ifrita have a potent toxin in skin and feathers that repels parasites and predators. Other birds may use toxins similarly.

Small animals are becoming more popular as pets, and need a good diet to stay healthy. Here are the good and the bad ingredients found in small animal pet foods.

South Africa is tops in terms of GDP but falls well behind Equatorial Guinea's GDP per capita.

She planned it as her "final flight", but probably not quite like it turned out.

To understand what happens in The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath you need to know how all the characters compliment or contrast with the main character Esther Greenwood.

Portugal stands out in the colonial debate because "she boasted the most and did the least." This is Walter Rodney's assessment of Portuguese colonial rule in Africa

The themes in Sylvia Plath's novel, The Bell Jar, are the closely interwoven concerns of identity.