Pictures shows the microplastics ingested by the turtles recovered in the La Tahonilla Wildlife Recovery Center, in Tenerife, Spain, undated. All the turtles treated at the centre have ingested plastic throughout their lives. (Cabildo Insular de Tenerife/Newsflash)

All Turtles At Recovery Centre Found To Have Ingested Plastic

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:September 8, 2022

A worrying new report has shown that all turtles treated at an animal recovery centre in Tenerife have ingested plastic. Plastic traces were found in stool samples from every turtle…

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The crew of the Artemis 1 mission to the moon. (DLR (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)/Newsflash)

NASA To Test Radiation Levels For First Women To Go To The Moon

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:May 14, 2022

The German Aerospace Centre has developed two female dummies for the upcoming Artemis I space mission as NASA plans to send the first woman to the moon in the next…

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The City Police rescued 24 dogs of different breeds that were in poor health conditions in an illegal breeding centre set up in an apartment in the Caballito neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 6th April 2022. (Buenos Aires City Police/Newsflash)

Cops Rescue 24 Dogs From Illegal Apartment Puppy Farm

• Post author:Marija Stojkoska
• Post published:May 1, 2022

Cops have rescued 24 dogs crammed into unhealthy conditions at an illegal breeding centre inside a tiny city apartment. The raid was carried out in the neighbourhood of Caballito, in…

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COVID vaccine developed at MedUni Vienna could protect against omicron and other variants. (MedUni Wien/Newsflash)

New COVID Vax Could Protect Against All Variants

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:April 25, 2022

Scientists believe they are on the verge of producing a new COVID vaccine that could protect against all variants, including Omicron. The vaccine - produced at Austria's Medical University of…

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Granaries of the First Intermediate Period (between 2180 and 2050 BC) in the ancient Egyptian city of Kom Ombo. (OAW, Niki Gail/Newsflash)

Archaeologists Discover Well Preserved Storage Silos In Ancient Egyptian Town

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:March 31, 2022

Austrian archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old administrative centre with over 30 storage facilities that ancient Egyptians used to stock grain. The team of researchers from the Cairo branch of the…

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The ambience inside the LUNA hall in the new training centre located in the German city of Cologne. (DRL/Newsflash)

European Space Agency To Build Spectacular Training Centre To Prepare Astronauts For Missions To Moon

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:March 23, 2022

The European Space Agency is building a brand-new lunar centre in Germany to train astronauts it plans to deploy on missions to the Moon. Construction of the new test and…

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A cormorant was saved by veterinarian Sinan Ulusoy after trying to swallow two fish at once in Antalya, Turkey. (Kumluca Belediyesi/CEN)

Greedy Cormorant Saved By Vet After Trying To Swallow Two Fish At Once And Choking

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:March 8, 2022

These images show a greedy cormorant rescued by vets after it tried to swallow two large fish at once that were almost the same size as it was. The fish…

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The corpse of a young tiger was discovered, which most likely died from wounds received in a fight with a larger male near the village of Yuzhny in Russia on 18th February 2022. (Newsflash)

Rare Siberian Tiger Found Dead On Road After Being Killed By Stronger Alpha Male Rival

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:March 7, 2022

A rare Siberian tiger has been found dead on a road in Russia after apparently being killed by a stronger alpha-male rival. The incident took place near the village of…

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The dog next to bench its owner died on outside a medical centre, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, on 1st February. (CEN)

Loyal Dog Sits By Dead Homeless Owners Side On Bench Outside Hospital

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:February 20, 2022

These images show a loyal dog sitting by its dead owner's side after the homeless man passed away on a bench outside a hospital. The moving scene took place outside…

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The giraffes police seized at a safari resort in Mangaratiba, Brazil, on 26th January (Policia Federal/Newsflash)

Zookeepers Arrested And 15 Animals Seized After Mysterious Death Of 3 Giraffes

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:February 16, 2022

Two zookeepers have been arrested for animal mistreatment and 15 giraffes have been seized by the authorities after three escaped from a filthy facility and died mysteriously during the night.…

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