Picture shows some of the artefacts that were returned, undated. The artefacts with an estimated value of over 20 million dollars, were repatriated to Rome, Italy from the United States, where they had been marketed by traffickers. (Emanuele Antonio Minerva/Newsflash)

US Returns 60 Stolen Artefacts To Italy With Estimated Value Of GBP 18 Million

• Post author:Simona Kitanovska
• Post published:January 29, 2023

A total of 60 stolen archaeological artefacts valued at nearly GBP 18 million were returned from the United States to Italy following a criminal investigation spanning years. Some of the…

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The picture shows the tiger cub that was rescued from police officers during a shooting investigation in New Mexico, USA on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish took custody of the tiger. (Albuquerque Police Department/Newsflash)

Albuquerque Police Discovers Caged Tiger Cub During Shooting Investigation

• Post author:Simona Kitanovska
• Post published:January 16, 2023

Police officers from New Mexico accidentally rescued a caged Bengal Tiger cub while following a lead in a shooting case they were investigating. It all began when Albuquerque Police Officers…

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Image shows Rafael's Sistine Madonna, undated photo. Two Last Generation activists glued themselves to the painting's frame in the Dresden Zwinger museum in Germany on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (Newsflash)

German Police Raid Climate Activists’ Homes Over Damaged Property At Art Gallery

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:December 3, 2022

German police have raided the homes of climate activists suspected of having damaged property at an art gallery. The raids, which took part today (24th November), as part of a…

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Picture shows elephant's foot seized by customs in Weil am Rhein, Germany, undated. The package from Great Britain should have reached a recipient in Switzerland. (Hauptzollamt Lörrach/Newsflash)

Customs Seize Elephant Foot Converted Into Velvet-Covered Box And Posted From England

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:August 25, 2022

German customs officials in Baden-Wuerttemberg have seized a giant elephant foot sent from the UK that had been converted into a tasteless, velvet-covered container before being posted to a customer…

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Picture shows dead fish in the Odra river, undated. There have been a number of dead fish found in the water. (@Gabi_Koz/CEN)

Thousands of Fish Dead On Poisoned River

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:August 17, 2022

Environmental experts have warned of a poisoning disaster after thousands of dead fish were found in a Polish river. Shocking images of fish floating on the surface of the Oder…

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Photo shows an injured rooster, in an undated photo. Police raided a cockfighting event Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Jurupa Valley, California USA. (Riverside County Department of Animal Services/Newsflash)

Rescuers Save Cock Fighting Roosters Then Kill Them

• Post author:Alice Amelia Thomas
• Post published:August 16, 2022

Authorities were forced to euthanise 143 roosters after breaking up a cockfight in a southern Californian home in an open investigation. Standby officers arrived at the scene around midnight after…

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Illustrative image: A view of Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon, the USA. (Steven Sobieszczyk, U.S. Geological Survey/Newsflash)

NASA Tracks Earths Forest Canopy From Space

• Post author:Martin Barillas
• Post published:April 28, 2022

NASA has announced that it has made a near-global estimate of forest biomass and the carbon it stores, thanks to its Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI). Until now, scientists had…

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A protected endangered jaguar was hunted and butchered in the municipality of Palizada, Mexico, in February, 2022. (Newsflash)

Outrage Over Snaps Showing Endangered Jaguar Being Skinned After It Was Hunted

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:March 2, 2022

These shocking images reportedly show an endangered jaguar being skinned after it was illegally hunted by poachers in Mexico. The incident took place in the municipality of Palizada in the…

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Dozens of faces made of clay rest on a wall in the Ribera del Guadalquivir located in Cordoba. (@attikus_fish/Newsflash)

Dozens Of Mysterious Clay Faces Appear In Spanish City For Third Time In Three Years

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:February 15, 2022

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…

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The two paintings 'Vino rancio' and 'Las Sardanas de la fiesta mayor' made in 1922. (Newsflash)

Two Illustrations By Salvador Dali Worth GBP 300K Each Stolen From Barcelona Flat

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:February 10, 2022

Two Salvador Dali charcoal drawings valued at around GBP 251,000 each have been stolen from a private collection in Barcelona. The alleged robbery took place at an apartment in the…

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