Notoriously prickly customer makes a break for it after escaping from a zoo in Russia. The porcupine, more naturally at home in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, was found padding…
Female passenger is detained by customs for attempting to smuggle 448 live hermit crabs into China. Customs officials conducted routine inspections on arriving passengers on international flights landing at Dalian…
A killer who raped and shot his girlfriend and then went on the run has now been extradited back to his home country after his victim's dad tracked him down…
Police in Brazil have to tackle deadly venomous spiders hurled by animal traffickers from a window during a raid. The huge creepy crawlies were flung out of the property during…
Police capture an endangered snow leopard after it devoured dozens of sheep on several farms. Farmers in the Tashsayi village, in the town of Waxxari, located in China's north-western Xinjiang…
A special police task force that had set out to capture a dangerous criminal wound up rescuing a lion, a tiger and a panther cub they found locked up on…
Giant panda sticks its tongue out at a group of zoo goers as if it is mocking them. One unnamed visitor managed to capture its silly antics while standing outside…
Thirteen seized monkeys and two newborn babies delivered by a mum who was pregnant at the time of her capture will be moved to a new home in the Czech…
A Jihadi bride who took her sons to Syria where she baked cakes to sell at markets run by the Islamic State is to face trial for child neglect. German-born…
Clever crow shows it has no birdbrain as it uses pebbles to get a drink from a bottle of water. The crafty corvid had worked out that if it drops…