Image shows a reconstruction of a hunter gatherer associated with the Gravettian culture (32,000-24,000 years ago), undated photo. It was inspired by the archaeological findings at the Arene Candide site, in Italy. (Tom Bjoerklund/Newsflash)

People During Last Ice Age Who Sought Shelter In Spain And Portugal Survived Unlike Their Relatives In Italy

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:March 8, 2023

A new study has revealed that only hunter-gatherers who sought refuge in Spain and Portugal survived the last Ice Age 30,000 years ago. Using new DNA analysis of prehistoric human…

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Image shows an anaconda devouring a capybara, undated photo. It was caught by a hunter in Brazil in 1924. (Sven Traenkner/Newsflash)

Gruesome Moment Huge Snake Bit Off More Than It Could Chew Immortalised For A Century

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:February 5, 2023

This is the historic moment a huge anaconda bit off more than it could chew in Brazil 100 years ago. Because just as the 17ft long snake was swallowing a…

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Image shows one of the impaled deer heads, undated photo. A hunter from the town of Gmunden, in Upper Austria, Austria, impaled six deer skulls in front of a building before he turned himself in on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. (Police Upper Austria/Newsflash)

Hunter Impales Deer Skulls On Spikes Outside Council Chief’s Home

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:January 18, 2023

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Police in Austria are investigating after a disgruntled hunter placed six impaled deer scalps at the family home of the local hunting council's chief. Investigators in Scharnstein,…

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Photo shows the flint finds uncovered during the excavation in the right tray and the Ostrich eggshell fragments in the left tray, undated. Ostrich eggs believed to be 4000-year-old were uncovered in the Negev in Israel. (Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

Ancient Ostrich Eggs Found At Prehistoric BBQ

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:January 17, 2023

Ostrich eggs dating back up to 7,500 years have been found beside a prehistoric barbecue pit where a tribe of hunter-gatherers cooked giant omelettes. The astonishing desert discovery was made…

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Image shows the tree stand where hunter Erich K., aged 58, was attacked by a swarm of hornets in an undated photo. The incident occured in the Austrian state of Burgenland on Friday evening, Aug. 19, 2022. (Newsflash)

Hunter Killed By Swarm Of Hornets

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:August 27, 2022

A man from Austria has died after being stung by a swarm of hornets that attacked him in a wooden hunting stand in the mountains. The 58-year-old hunter - identified…

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Blue dragon eats blue bottle in Gold Coast, Australia in undated footage. The blue dragon was caught by Julian Obayd, 21. (@julianobayd/Newsflash)

Conservationist’s Study Of Venomous Blue Sea Dragons

• Post author:Arian Movileanu
• Post published:August 9, 2022

A marine conservationist has revealed the secrets of one of the ocean's most beautiful but dangerous creatures. The mysterious blue sea dragons use venom taken from Portugese man o' war…

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The exhibition named "Animals of the Ice Age – The world of woolly rhinos and cave lions" at the Natural History Museum in Austria's capital Vienna. (NHM Wien, Alice Schumacher/Newsflash)

Mammoth Fossils From Ancient Slaughterhouse Go On Show

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:April 13, 2022

An Austrian museum will exhibit unique fossils of mammoths, woolly rhinos and cave lions from the last ice age found scattered in an over-21,500-year-old hunter station. The exhibition, named 'Animals…

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Giulio Burattini (36) who died during a hunting trip in the woods of Piancastagnaio in Italy in January 2022. after he was wounded by a wild boar. (Newsflash)

Wild Boar Turns Tables On Hunter, 36, Who Bled To Death In Woods In Front Of Dad

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:February 3, 2022

A wild boar has turned the tables on an Italian hunter after attacking him and severing his femoral artery, causing him to bleed to death in the woods in front…

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Cristian Ghilli, 19, died following a serious abdomen injury sustained in an accident while he was hunting in the countryside of Montecatini Val di Cecina, Italy, on 6th January. (Newsflash)

World Champion Shooter, 19, Dies In Hunting Accident In Italy

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:January 26, 2022

A world champion shooter has died in a hunting accident in Italy aged just 19. Cristian Ghilli, who came from the village of Ponteginori in the Italian region of Tuscany,…

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HUNTER MOON called the blood moon or sanguine moon is photographed by Darya Kawa Mirza,28, who loves to take different pictures of the moon in Erbil, Iraq. (@daryavaseum/Newsflash)

Iraqi Astrophotographer Captures Stunning Images Of Blood Moon

• Post author:Arian Movileanu
• Post published:November 2, 2021

These stunning images of last week’s blood moon were captured by an Iraqi astrophotographer with a fast-growing online following. Darya Kawa Mirza, 28, who comes from Erbil, capital of the…

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