‘Back From the Dead’: Bird That Went Extinct 136,000 Years Ago Has Reappeared
Iterative evolution happens when the same or similar structures evolve out of the same common ancestor, but at different times – meaning that the animal […]
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Indian Army ‘sights footprints’ of mythical creature Yeti near Makalu Base Camp
The Indian Army’s tweet claiming its expedition team sighted “mysterious footprints of the Yeti has regenerated curiosity surrounding the age old belief about the existence […]
Gorillas pose for selfie with DR Congo anti-poaching unit
The image was taken at a gorilla orphanage in Virunga National Park, DR Congo, where the animals were raised after poachers killed their parents. The […]
Sadaf Khadem, the first female Iranian boxer to win an overseas fight, cancels return to Iran after arrest warrant issued
Sadaf Khadem, the first female Iranian boxer to win an overseas fight, intends to stay in France, where she fought last weekend, after an arrest […]
Yangtze giant softshell, world’s rarest female turtle, dies in China zoo leaving only 3 male known alive
The recent death of the last known surviving female Yangtze giant soft shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) means that the species is now walking into the […]
Notre Dame’s spire collapses as fire and smoke engulf the 12th century Paris cathedral
Notre-Dame cathedral, the iconic symbol of the beauty and history of Paris, was scarred by an extensive fire on Monday evening that collapsed part of […]
Russia awards India’s PM Narendra Modi with highest state honour
Russia on Friday awarded its highest state honour ‘Order of St Andrew the Apostle’ to PM Narendra Modi for promoting bilateral special and privileged strategic […]
Man goes to poach rhino, gets killed by elephant & eaten by lions
A man suspected of being a rhino poacher was killed last week by an elephant and his remains devoured by a pride of lions at […]
India’s PM Narendra Modi Awarded Zayed Medal, UAE’s Top Civilian Honour
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has been awarded the highest civilian award of United Arab Emirates (UAE) –The Zayed Medal. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, the […]
Conversion is not your mission, Pope Francis tells Catholics in Morocco
Conservative Catholics have frequently criticised Pope Francis’ position against organised or aggressive recruiting of potential converts Pope Francis told Morocco’s tiny Catholic community on March […]