This tiny baby girl who was born prematurely has finally gone home healthy after 108 days of care. Born 15 weeks early, baby Leonie weighed just 350 grammes, and doctors were not sure that she was going to make it. Her mother, who has been named only as Maike, 31,…
This footage demonstrates how big scary-looking tarantulas can actually make amazingly beloved pets when treated with gentle and proper care. In an interview with Newsflash, spider man Shu Miyasaka, 37, explained why tarantulas are among his top favourite creatures to keep around and said that if people can understand their…
Baffled animal care experts in Brazil have rescued a live penguin that had been chucked in a dumpster. The bird was found alive inside the waste container at Pero Beach in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro state, in south-eastern Brazil. This snap shows it nestled in the corner of the…
A baby called Jesus has been found abandoned in a bag under a car with a note asking people to take care of him. The tot was found by a local and handed over to the police in the city of Lomas de Zamora, in Buenos Aires province, in Argentina,…
Poor women suffer heart attacks almost six years earlier than rich women, a new study has revealed. Scientists behind the research say women on low incomes lack the health choices and lifestyle care available to their richer neighbours. Researchers at the Austrian Academy of Sciences studied the socio-economic background of…
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 Regional Autonomous Corporation of Valle del Cauca (CVC) said the baby armadillos were found in the rural municipality of La…
The world's oldest zoo will provide care for over 30 endangered northern bald ibis chicks as part of a programme to lead them back to their natural habitat using a microlight glider. The 32 northern bald ibis birdlings, also known as waldrapps (Geronticus eremita), were transferred to Schoenbrunn Zoo, in…
Three lambs who were taken in by an animal shelter after their mum died giving birth have formed an unbreakable bond with a female dog in their new home. The adorable lambs were only a few weeks old when they were found in desperate need of food by animal activists…
A 12-year-old Austrian boy has reportedly died a few days after being given the Pfizer vaccination against COVID-19. The incident took place in the western Austrian state of Tyrol when the unnamed 12-year-old boy reportedly died shortly after receiving the Pfizer version of the coronavirus vaccine, it was announced on…
These images show some of the 45 dogs and puppies that were found in horrific conditions in the Canary Islands, with their skin emaciated and various injuries including tumours and ulcers all over their bodies. The incident took place in the municipality of Arucas, on the island of Gran Canaria…