An astounded scuba diver has told how he rescued a terrified possum clinging to a mooring buoy in a busy sea harbour. The strictly landlubber marsupial is normally more at home in the Australian bush and forests. But these cute images show the possum hugging a buoy in the Tasman…
This is the cute penguin that escaped from the Budapest zoo and was caught when it waddled out in front of a patrol car. The Budapest Police Headquarters (Budapesti Rendor Fokapitanysag; BRFK) said the incident was tackled by cops in the 14th district of Zuglo, in the capital city. Police…
This is the moment two macaws drink water from a puddle on a busy city road just feet from passing cars due to the destruction of their natural habitat. An onlooker filmed the blue-and-yellow macaws as they drank from the small puddle on a traffic island on the road in…
A 104-year-old Manchester University student whose life was so busy he never had time to finish his PhD has thanked lockdown for finally giving him the time to finish his thesis which has now been sent for approval. Lucio ‘Chiquito’ Caicedo was born in the city of Cali in the…
This is the bizarre moment a man walks onto a busy Brazilian bus with two goats he had reportedly just stolen. The bizarre scene took place on the bus rapid transit (BRT) system of the city of Rio de Janeiro in the south-eastern Brazilian state of the same name when…
This startling CCTV footage shows the fatal moment a light aircraft crashes down in the middle of a busy Ukrainian street. The tragic accident took place in the resort city of Odessa in the southern Ukrainian region of the same name on 17th June but the video has only just…
This is the moment Chinese officials detonate a half-tonne naval mine left behind from World War II after leaving it untouched for decades directly beneath a busy shipping lane. Authorities in the coastal town of Gulei, in Zhangzhou in East China’s Fujian Province, used 1.5 tonnes of explosives to set…
This footage shows deer and zebras roaming the city streets and a basking shark - the second biggest in the world - approaching a busy French port during the COVID-19 lockdown. The first video, filmed in the Parisian suburb of Boissy-Saint-Leger on 12th April, shows two fallow deer roaming a…
This is the moment a driver stops on the side of a busy motorway to help one of his pregnant sheep give birth to a pair of new lambs. The incredible moment was captured by a traffic camera as officers were then dispatched to Hangzhou Bay Bridge, which connects the…
This is the moment a young man walks a chicken on the end of a lead outside a busy store during COVID-19 lockdown. The incident was filmed in the village of Slobozhanske located in the east-central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrobsk Oblast and the footage has been viewed 90,000 times on…