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Animal instinct: Beasts put their reputations on line with Super Bowl predictions

Related Topics: Super Bowl, Zoo, Animal, Instinct, Aquarium

Seems every zoo and aquarium in America has brought out an animal this week to make a prediction on the Super Bowl. With cameras rolling, the creature starts feeding out of a bowl with a Panthers or Broncos logo. The zoo then proudly proclaims, “Woody the Hedgehog picks Panthers to win Super Bowl!”

It’s good publicity for the zoo — and of course, animals are always happy to get a meal — but really, why should we heed the opinion of an animal picking the Super Bowl winner?

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Unless, of course, we’re talking about an animal that is almost always right.