Read more about the article Swiss Zoo Welcomes Two Protected Gecko Species To Mark International Day For Biological Diversity
Image shows a standing's day gecko, undated photo. It was brought at the Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland, in May 2024. (Zurich Zoo, Enzo Franchini/Newsflash)

Swiss Zoo Welcomes Two Protected Gecko Species To Mark International Day For Biological Diversity

A zoo in Switzerland has introduced two protected gecko species into their terrarium to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity. The Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland, received the short-headed Day…

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Read more about the article MONKEY HORROR: Dozens Die In Searing Heatwave
Video shows dead monkeys in Tabasco and Chiapas, Mexico, undated. The number of saraguatos monkeys killed by high temperatures in Tabasco and Chiapas rises. (@cobiusac/Newsflash)

MONKEY HORROR: Dozens Die In Searing Heatwave

Horrified wildlife officials say nearly 100 monkeys along with rare birds have been found dead on forest floors in Mexico as the country is scorched by a deadly heatwave. The…

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Read more about the article World’s Oldest Worker’s 102nd Birthday Bash
Oldest employee in the world receives surprise party from co-workers at age 102 in Brusque, Brazil. He has worked at the same company for 86 years. (RenauxView/Newsflash)

World’s Oldest Worker’s 102nd Birthday Bash

The workmates of the world's oldest salesman spring a surprise party to celebrate his 102nd birthday. Walter Orthmann is down in the Guinness World Records book as the employee with…

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Read more about the article Day Of The Dragon Marked With Spectacular Solar Halo
A beautiful halo appears around the sun in the sky of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, undated. It's an atmospheric optical phenomenon. (131590349/AsiaWire)

Day Of The Dragon Marked With Spectacular Solar Halo

Spectacular solar halo that appeared on an auspicious day celebrating the Dragon in China recently. The footage seen here was shot in the city of Shenzhen which is a special…

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Read more about the article Japanese Village Offers GBP 8,000 For Slippery Creature’s Capture
Photo shows a model of a "tsuchinoko" that is displayed at a museum in Higashishirakawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, undated. Tsuchinoko, literally translating to "child of hammer", is a snake-like being. (Higashishirakawa Municipal Government/CEN)

Japanese Village Offers GBP 8,000 For Slippery Creature’s Capture

A village in Japan is reportedly offering more than GBP 8,000 to anyone who captures the mythical 'tsuchinoko' serpent during an organised hunting event to be held this spring. The…

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Read more about the article Tannenbaum Trees Go Down A Treat For Swiss Zoo Animals
Image shows a lama nibbling on a Christmas tree, undated photo. Animals at the Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland, received about 120 unsold Christmas trees in January 2023. (Zoo Zurich, Martina Kaelin/Newsflash)

Tannenbaum Trees Go Down A Treat For Swiss Zoo Animals

Animals at a Swiss zoo got an Alpine treat when dozens of unsold Christmas trees were delivered for them to munch on and play with. A spokesman at Zurich Zoo…

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