A parrot from Paros has achieved great internet success after a youtube video featuring Vito the Macaw and his owner racing each other went viral. The beauty of the Aegean island received as many positive comments as the skill of Vito himself.

The Cretan goat is known as kri-kri and is unfortunately under threat. In the Sixties, there were only 200 kri-kris believed to be on the island of Crete. These days there are around 2,000 of them and hunting them is strictly prohibited, unless of course you are an eagle…

Another video, this time in Kymi, on the island of Evai in Greece, shows a mountain biker getting a bit of a shock when doing a jump and almost landing on a sheep. You can hear the scream of shock as he lands near the animal, narrowly-missing it.

Mountain biker nearly lands on wandering sheep by RumbleVideo