Read more about the article Volunteers To Be Locked In Slammer To Test New Jailbird Rules And Hundreds Apply Despite No Compo
The new Zurich West prison located in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. (Newsflash)

Volunteers To Be Locked In Slammer To Test New Jailbird Rules And Hundreds Apply Despite No Compo

Officials in Switzerland are looking for volunteers to go behind bars to test procedures at a new prison - and hundreds of citizens have already applied, despite not getting a…

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Read more about the article Fundraiser To Buy Fridges To Keep Pregnant Female Bats Trapped In Skyscraper
The bats which were rescued from a skyscraper by animal rights activists in Austria. (Tierschutz Austria/Newsflash)

Fundraiser To Buy Fridges To Keep Pregnant Female Bats Trapped In Skyscraper

An Austrian animal charity has had to buy special fridges to keep starving bats in hibernation and stop pregnant females from giving birth after hundreds of them were trapped in…

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Read more about the article Eight Medics Charged With Manslaughter For Not Preventing German Ex-Nurse From Killing Patients
Niels Hogel, a former nurse who was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing patients at facilities he worked at in Germany. (Newsflash)

Eight Medics Charged With Manslaughter For Not Preventing German Ex-Nurse From Killing Patients

Eight medics have been charged with manslaughter for failing to prevent a male nurse suspected of killing hundreds of patients over a 15-year period while they worked alongside him at…

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Read more about the article Moth Species Found To Have Survived Trapped On Alpine Mountainside Since Last Ice Age
The newly discovered alpine rose leaf miner which was found in the Alps. (Juerg Schmid/Newsflash)

Moth Species Found To Have Survived Trapped On Alpine Mountainside Since Last Ice Age

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This beautiful speckled white moth is of a previously unknown population that has survived isolated hundreds of miles from any similar moths since the last ice age, 12,000 years ago,…

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Read more about the article Endangered Northern Bald Ibis Dies In Agony After Being Shot By Hunters In Tuscany
Portrait of the female Northern Bald Ibis. (Waldrappteam Conservation and Research/Newsflash)

Endangered Northern Bald Ibis Dies In Agony After Being Shot By Hunters In Tuscany

An endangered northern bald ibis which is one of those reintroduced into Europe after they became extinct on the continent hundreds of years ago has died in agony after it…

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Read more about the article Czech Mans Dog Finds Hundreds Of King Wenceslas Silver Coins
The clay jar with coins from the 14th century found by the female dog Masa in Usti in Vsetin District in the Czech Republic.

Czech Mans Dog Finds Hundreds Of King Wenceslas Silver Coins

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Czech archaeologists have unveiled what they are hailing as one of the most significant finds in the country's recent history of a clay pot containing hundreds of King Wenceslas silver…

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Read more about the article Experts Say Global Warming Could Disrupt Winds That Are Crucial To Birds Crossing Hundreds Of Miles Of Open Water
A dark morph Eleonora's falcon flying off Alegranza islet in the Atlantic Ocean. Despite being powerful flyers, Nourani et al. show that falcons are highly selective of supportive winds during trans-oceanic migration.

Experts Say Global Warming Could Disrupt Winds That Are Crucial To Birds Crossing Hundreds Of Miles Of Open Water

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GPS data reveals that large migratory birds depend on uplift wind to cross oceans bringing into question how climate change will affect the ability of birds such as falcons and…

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