Rare Two-Headed Mutant Baby Tortoise
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A rare two-headed baby tortoise has baffled experts, who predict it's likely to live a long, healthy life. The mutant tortoise has two heads and four front legs but only…
Oldest Known E. Coli Sample Dating Back To 16th Century Extracted From Italian Mummy
Researchers reconstruct the genome of E. coli, using fragments from gallstone of 16th century mummy. (Division of Paleopathology of the University of Pisa/Newsflash)
The oldest known sample of an E. coli bacteria has been extracted from a 16th-century Italian mummy by an international team of researchers. Modern E. coli bacteria is often found…
Adorable Critically Endangered Asiatic Cheetahs Born In Captivity
The mother of the first-ever Asiatic Cheetah cubs are born in the captive breeding centre in Iran. (doe.ir/Newsflash)
A trio of critically-endangered Asiatic cheetahs have been born in captivity for the first time. The super cute cubs were born at the Touran Wildlife Refuge in the Iranian province…
Bee Diversity Vital For Healthy Ecosystems On Planet
A bee of the genus Ceratina on a plant of the genus Ipomoea (morning glory). (Joe Zientek/Newsflash)
Scientists assessing the level of diversity among bee species necessary for sustaining populations of wild plants have concluded that ecosystems rely on many bee species to flourish, not just a…
Jaguar Rescued During 2020 Pantanal Wildfires Gives Birth To Fluffy Cub
The jaguar that was rescued with its paws burned in the wildfire in Pantanal in 2020 gave birth to one alive and one lifeless cub at the animal sanctuary in Brazil. (Newsflash)
The female jaguar that suffered burnt paws during the 2020 Pantanal wildfires in Brazil has given birth to a healthy cub at the animal sanctuary caring for her. The feline…
Incredible Moment Baby Breaks Own Amniotic Sac With Tiny Hand
Elis a newborn baby breaks the amniotic sack with her own hand after birth in Goiania, Brazil, in 26th November, 2021. (Rosangela Maria/Newsflash)
This is the incredible moment a baby girl is born still inside an intact amniotic sac, which she then breaks with her tiny hand. Mum Rosangela Maria Sousa Soares described…
Endangered Mother Whale Gave Birth To Healthy Calf Despite Being Tangled Up In Ropes
A whale that has been entangled in fishing gear for almost a year has been spotted off the coast of Cumberland Island in Georgia in the United States on the 2nd December 2021. (@WildlifeResourcesDivisionGADNR/Newsflash)
These images show an endangered mother whale that has been tangled up in rope for months that has given birth to a new calf seen here swimming alongside her in…
Cute Baby Armadillo Born At US Zoo Is So Small It Can Fit In Palm Of Hand
At 2-weeks-old, the pup weighs half a pound and can fit into the palm of your hand. (Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium/Newsflash)
This cute baby armadillo has been born to first-time parents Vespa and Scooter at a US zoo and as can be seen in this footage of it crawling around on…
Healthy Beagle Dog Dies Of Broken Heart Days After Owner, 80, Passed Away
The beagle dog Birba who died of heartbreak shortly after the death of her 80-year -old owner Giovanni Cerruti in Asti, Italy. (@massimo.cerruti.39/Newsflash)
This healthy Beagle dog has reportedly died of a broken heart days after her 80-year-old owner passed away. The loyal female beagle named Birba died of ‘sadness’ shortly after her…
Еlephant Mum That Killed Last Calf Gives Birth To New Baby Elephant In Dutch Zoo
African elephant Duna gave birth to a son on 16th August 2021 in Ouwehands Zoo.
A female elephant from a zoo in the Netherlands has become a mother to a healthy baby and has been allowed to keep it, despite the fact that she attacked…