Read more about the article Catherine The Greats 1787 Letter Urging Vaccination And Portrait Fetch USD 1.26 Million At Auction
The portrait of Catherine II, known as Catherine the Great, who was the last reigning Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796 and the country's longest-ruling female leader. (MacDougall Auctions/Newsflash)

Catherine The Greats 1787 Letter Urging Vaccination And Portrait Fetch USD 1.26 Million At Auction

This letter written by Empress Catherine the Great of Russia in 1787 advocating vaccination has been sold for USD 1.26 million after it was put up for auction together with…

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Read more about the article Brit Arrested For Domestic Violence In Canary Islands On International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women
British citizen who is accused for a crime of gender violence that occurred on the island of Fuerteventura. (Newsflash)

Brit Arrested For Domestic Violence In Canary Islands On International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women

This British national has been arrested on the Canary Island of Fuerteventura for abusing his girlfriend on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The Brit, whose…

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Read more about the article Letter From Russian Empress Catherine The Great On Importance Of Vaccination Under The Hammer
The portrait of Catherine II, known as Catherine the Great, who was the last reigning Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796 and the country's longest-ruling female leader. (MacDougall Auctions/Newsflash)

Letter From Russian Empress Catherine The Great On Importance Of Vaccination Under The Hammer

A 1787 letter written by Catherine the Great encouraging a vaccination programme is set to go under the hammer with British auctioneers McDougall's. The letter is part of a lot…

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Read more about the article Brave Little Fish Risk Their Lives By Rubbing Against Great White Sharks To Exfoliate, Study Says
School of Pacific jack mackerel chaffing against a white shark at Guadalupe Island, Mexico. (Jesus Erick Higuera Rivas/Newsflash )

Brave Little Fish Risk Their Lives By Rubbing Against Great White Sharks To Exfoliate, Study Says

These small fish rub against great white sharks and a new study argues that it could be so they can exfoliate their skin and remove parasites. A team of researchers…

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Read more about the article Cat Rescued After Rubber Band Placed Around Its Neck Cuts Into Its Flesh
A cat was found at a car park with a rubber around her neck, causing a deep strangulating wound, in Tampines, Singapore, in October, 2021. (@spcasingapore/Newsflash)

Cat Rescued After Rubber Band Placed Around Its Neck Cuts Into Its Flesh

These images show a cat that was rescued after a rubber band was placed around its neck that had cut into its flesh before it could be removed. The incident…

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Read more about the article US Zoo Vaccinating Gorillas and Orangutans Against COVID With Special Animal Vaccine
An illustrative photo of a Western Lowland Gorilla. (Audubon Nature Institute, Franklin Park Zoo/Newsflash)

US Zoo Vaccinating Gorillas and Orangutans Against COVID With Special Animal Vaccine

A Louisiana zoo has begun vaccinating its gorillas and orangutans against COVID-19 using a shot developed specifically for animals. Audubon Zoo located in New Orleans in the US state of…

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Read more about the article NGOs Take Action Against Spain Over Polluted Lagoon On Brink Of Ecological Disaster
The condition of the eutrophication contamination in Mar Menor, that has not improved during the last 5 years from 2016 to the 2021, in Spain. (ANSE/Newsflash)

NGOs Take Action Against Spain Over Polluted Lagoon On Brink Of Ecological Disaster

This footage shows the shocking levels of pollution in the Mar Menor saltwater lagoon in southern Spain that the government has allegedly been ignoring for the past five years. Menor…

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Read more about the article Brazilian Man Who Had Himself Vaccinated Against COVID 5 Times Caught Trying To Get 6th Shot
The vaccination records of a man who is being investigated after allegedly trying to get vaccinated for a sixth time after already receiving five doses of Covid vaccines, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Brazilian Man Who Had Himself Vaccinated Against COVID 5 Times Caught Trying To Get 6th Shot

A Brazilian man who cheated the system and got five COVID-19 vaccines has been caught after he still did not feel 'immune' enough against the virus, and attempted to get…

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Read more about the article Apartment Block Management Sued By Stray Cats For Trying To Evict Them With Feeding Ban
Doida, one of the cats that went to court against a condominium in Joao Pessoa in Brazil, that tries to prevent their permanence there.

Apartment Block Management Sued By Stray Cats For Trying To Evict Them With Feeding Ban

Twenty-two cats are taking legal action against the managers of an apartment complex after they tried to evict the animals from the premises. The felines including Blackie, Pearl and Warrior…

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