Zoo chiefs are showing off six adorable rockhopper penguin chicks hatched by proud parents this spring. Keepers shared heartwarming footage of the youngsters, made famous in the film Happy Feet. Adult rockhoppers - endangered in the wild - are known for their distinctive yellow tufts on the sides of their…
Dozens of mysterious clay faces have appeared in a Spanish city wall after the unidentified artist first introduced the heads in urban areas in 2019 and 2020. The third set of mysterious faces appeared in a flood wall next to the River Guadalquivir in the city of Cordoba in the…
Experts studying these mysterious 500-year-old shrunken heads from the Amazon that were seized from a smuggler during a raid in Turkey revealed they all had their lips sewn shut to keep evil spirits trapped inside them. It was also revealed that one of the four shrunken heads, also known as…
This mutant newborn calf with two heads, six legs and two tails has been born in Turkey. The strange creature was stillborn in the rural neighbourhood of Bahcearasi in the district of Cine in the province of Aydin in the early hours of Sunday, 7th November. The incident took place…
This is the moment a cheeky ring-tailed lemur put its head inside a carved pumpkin creating a more comical than scary Halloween photo. The comical pictures were snapped after the ring-tailed lemurs and giant pandas at Vienna's Schonbrunn Zoo, which is the oldest in the world, were offered the chance…
A cow in Russia has given birth to a mutant calf with two heads and a pig-like body. The mutant calf was born at a farm in the village of Matkechik in the district of Beysky in the Russian republic of Khakassia earlier this month. As seen in the image,…
Dozens of slaughtered animal heads have been mounted in an apartment block hallway by an as-yet unidentified resident, causing outrage among neighbours and upsetting vegetarians in the building. The severed heads of elk, wild boar and deer were mounted on the walls of an apartment complex in the Krasnaya Presnya…
This is the moment an abandoned female chimpanzee that has lived her life separated from other chimpanzees arrives in a sanctuary in Kenya after being transferred from an Iranian zoo. Baran, a four-year-old chimp, was transferred to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary in the Kenyan county of Laikipia last month over…
Customs officials at a German airport have seized an elderly hunter’s luggage after an X-ray showed three rotting deer heads inside. After detecting a strange smell coming from a 64-year-old man's suitcase, customs officers at Dusseldorf Airport in Germany discovered an unbelievable find on 24th May 2021. The officers reported…
This is the moment gorillas get to take part in national popcorn day when the low-fat treat was dropped on their heads at Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois. The footage was taken on national popcorn day which took place on Tuesday with the footage released today to show how the…