One of Europe’s oldest African bush elephants has died mysterious aged 44 at his enclosure in a Spanish zoo. Kibo died during the night without any signs that he was ill, baffling his keepers. https://youtu.be/uUp1vdO2RoM Bioparc Valencia/Newsflash His routine was normal in the days leading up to his death and…
This is the moment tourist boats chase a pod of endangered fin whales off the southern Spanish coast, sparking fury among animal rights groups. The footage was filmed by members of the NGO Edmaktub, dedicated to the scientific study of whales and the aquatic environment. It shows high-powered tourist speedboats…
Researchers investigating the death of an endangered vulture in Spain have found it was poisoned by a veterinary medicine that is banned in other parts of the world. The cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus) which is often called a black vulture, was found dead in its nest in September last year…
The identity of a soldier who was sent to a concentration camp during the Spanish Civil War before being executed because he was loyal to the Republican government has been revealed thanks to the discovery of two rusty rings found on his remains in a common grave. The rings were…
A group of 30 people were left in shock after a dead man relayed the date of Jesus Christ’s second coming and they locked themselves in a house expecting the world to end on Thursday. Followers of the Evangelical Church of Berea locked themselves in a house in the area…
This is the moment a playful three-year-old panda at a Madrid zoo sees snow for the first time after Storm Filomena blanketed the city white. The young panda named Chulina lives at the Madrid Zoo Aquarium in the Casa de Campo area of the Spanish capital that recently suffered major…
The historical clock at the iconic Bank of Spain building in Madrid has stopped for the first time in 130 years after the mechanism froze in the record low temperatures brought by Storm Filomena. The clock stopped last weekend for the first time in its near 130-year history. According to…
Police have raided a clandestine animal breeding farm that included tigers, pumas and various antelopes which they suspect were being sold to hunters. Video footage shows officials approaching the property hidden behind thick shrubbery and once inside find cages with hundreds of animals in cramped, filthy conditions. They also found…
The remains of hundreds of horses that died trying to find water during one of the worst droughts in Argentina's history - that was even mentioned by Charles Darwin in one of his books - have been found near a riverbank. The remains belong to hundreds of horses hit by…
This cute dog that waited patiently outside a hospital for its owner who died of Covid-19 has been adopted by medical staff. The dog, named Covito by the hospital staff, is now fed daily after being seen walking around the Hospital General Nuevo Laredo in the city of Nuevo Laredo…