Image shows the University of Vienna, Austria, undated photo. University experts have rejected scientific claims that human babies are colonised by bacteria before birth in January 2023. (University of Vienna, Gebhard Sengmueller/Newsflash)

Experts Debunk Scientific Claims That Human Babies Are Colonised By Bacteria Before Birth

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:February 1, 2023

A team of experts has debunked previous scientific claims that humans are colonised by bacteria before birth. The research idea came after several studies published since 2010, claimed they detected…

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Image shows a squirrel monkey with its offspring, undated photo. The Tiergarten Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria celebrated its 270th anniversary. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

World’s Oldest Zoo Celebrates 270th Anniversary With Adorable New Squirrel Monkey Babies

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:December 1, 2022

The self-styled world's oldest zoo in Vienna has celebrated its 20th anniversary with the addition of numerous babies from a variety of species - the latest being these adorable newborn…

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Nurse Brenda Aguero, poses with unidentified woman, undated. She is accused of the death of at least five newborn babies between March and June of this year in Cordoba, Argentina. (Newsflash)

Serial Killer Looked Up Lethal Doses Online

• Post author:Alice Amelia Thomas
• Post published:November 7, 2022

A nurse accused of murdering five newborn babies and trying to kill eight more looked up lethal doses of potassium and insulin on the internet, said prosecutors in Argentina. Police…

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Image shows the city of Leipzig, Germany where the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is headquartered, undated photo. Scientists from the institute claimed that the mother's mood influences her baby's ability to speak in a study published on Sept. 21, 2022. (Stadt Leipzig/Newsflash)

Mums’ Moods Influence Their Babies Ability To Talk

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:October 13, 2022

Mothers who develop postnatal baby blues can influence their children's ability to talk, a new study has revealed. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences…

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Picture shows a scorpion mum and her 17 babies found by a woman in her suitcase after coming home from her holiday in Croatia in an undated photo. The photo was released by the animal rescue service "Tierhilfe Gusental" on Sunday, July 24, 2022. (Tierhilfe Gusental/Newsflash)

Terrified Tourist Finds 18 Scorpions In Suitcase After Hols

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:August 7, 2022

A holidaymaker got the fright of her life when a family of scorpions crawled out of her suitcase after a holiday in Croatia. The woman was unpacking after returning from…

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The medical team who separated the conjoined twins from Algeria, following a successful operation in Istanbul, Turkey. (@drkaraaltin/Newsflash)

Conjoined Twin Girls Separated During 9-Hour Operation In Turkey

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:June 27, 2022

These cute conjoined twin sisters have been successfully separated during a nine-hour operation at a Turkish hospital. The operation was carried out at the Acibadem University Hospital Atakent in the…

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Covid-19 Mums’ Newborns Show Motoric Deficits

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:June 21, 2022

Babies born to mothers infected with COVID-19 show motoric difficulties some weeks after birth, according to results of a preliminary study at a clinic in Spain which stand in contrast…

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An adult armadillo. (Newsflash)

Cute Armadillo Babies Rescued In Field After Mum Killed By Predator

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:May 9, 2022

These cute armadillo babies have been rescued from a field in Colombia after their mother was probably killed by a predator. The Centre for Care and Assessment (CAV) of the…

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Pygmy slow loris Sue, aged six, who delivered two adorable offspring at the Leipzig Zoo located in the German city of Leipzig in the German state of Saxony on 3rd April. (Zoo Leipzig/Newsflash)

Gentle Slow Loris Shows Off Her Babies

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:April 30, 2022

A zoo has revealed a pair of adorable pygmy slow loris twins as they cling to their mother for comfort. The two babies - the second set of twins for…

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Photographer Ossi Saarinen recorded Siberian flying squirrels in Espoo, Southern Finland. (@soosseli/Newsflash)

Rare Flying Squirrel Mum And Babies Caught On Camera

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:April 22, 2022

This is the adorable moment a nature lover captures rare Siberian flying squirrels on camera as a mum and her two kittens emerge from a hollow tree trunk. The cute…

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