Read more about the article DIY Ship With No Anchor Becomes Tourist Attraction After It Washes Ashore On German Island
Photo shows the mysterious old ship, undated. It washed up in Norderney, on Monday, November 06, 2023. (Newsflash)

DIY Ship With No Anchor Becomes Tourist Attraction After It Washes Ashore On German Island

A DIY ship that was washed ashore when the engine broke and the builder apparently forgot to include an anchor has become a tourist attraction in Germany. The deserted vessel…

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Read more about the article New 270-Million-Year-Old Tiny Lizard Discovered
Photo shows a well-preserved fossil skeleton of a new reptile species, Tramuntanasaurus tiai, found in Mallorcan rocks in Spain, dating back 270 million years, undated. The new species of reptile is a moradisaurine captorrhinid, a group of herbivorous reptiles that lived only during the Permian, between 299 and 251 million years ago, and have no current representatives. (Catalan Institute of Paleontology Miquel Crusafont/Newsflash)

New 270-Million-Year-Old Tiny Lizard Discovered

A new tiny precursor of the dinosaurs has been unearthed by scientists excavating rocks on Spain's holiday island Mallorca. The creature - from the group moradisaurine captorhinids - was a…

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Read more about the article Conservation Win As 86 Giant Tortoises Introduced On Galapagos Island
Picture shows some of the released tortoises (Chelonidis hoodensis) in Galapagos, Ecuador, undated. Eighty-six tortoises part captive breeding program, closed in 2021 reached the conditions of ideal morphometric measures to incorporate into their natural habitat. (Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash)

Conservation Win As 86 Giant Tortoises Introduced On Galapagos Island

This heartwarming footage shows how conservationists released 86 young giant tortoises bred in captivity into their natural habitat in the Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) is the…

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Read more about the article Turtle Tangled In Fishing Net Is Rescued
Colombian Navy rescues and releases a sea turtle entangled in an artisanal fishing net near the general area of Isla Gorgona, in the Colombian Pacific, undated. The turtle returned to its natural habitat safe and sound. (Armada de Colombia/Newsflash)

Turtle Tangled In Fishing Net Is Rescued

Turtle tangled in a fishing net is rescued by the Colombian Navy. The footage shows sailors from the Colombian Navy lifting the sea turtle out of the water and removing…

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Read more about the article Oldest Sea Reptile Found On Arctic Island Mountain
Image shows a reconstruction of the earliest ichthyosaur and the 250-million-year-old ecosystem found on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, undated photo. A team of Swedish and Norwegian palaeontologists has discovered remains of the earliest known ichthyosaur or 'fish-lizard' on the remote Arctic island of Spitsbergen. (Esther van Hulsen/Newsflash)

Oldest Sea Reptile Found On Arctic Island Mountain

Ancient remains of a terrifying 250-million-year-old sea reptile have been found halfway up a mountain in Norway. The ichthyosaur fossil shows that the feared ocean predator apparently existed long before…

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Read more about the article Deadly Dengue Fever Fear At Holiday Hotspot
Picture shows Ibiza, Spain, undated. Germany has confirmed in February, 2023, up to six German tourists would have been infected with Dengue fever last summer during their vacations on the Balearic island of Ibiza. (Google Maps/Newsflash)

Deadly Dengue Fever Fear At Holiday Hotspot

Holidaymakers at the party hotspot Ibiza have been warned they could be struck down with deadly dengue fever. Officials on the Spanish island - known for its wild nightlife -…

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Read more about the article Wolf Uses Go Pro As A Scratching Post In Zoo
Wolf lays on the ground at the Asahikawa City Asahiyama Zoo located in Japan in undated footage. One of the wolves at the Zoo used a GoPro as a scratch post. (Asahikawa City Asahiyama Zoo/CEN)

Wolf Uses Go Pro As A Scratching Post In Zoo

This is the moment a huge wolf uses a Go Pro camera as a scratching post. The footage was shot at the Asahiyama Zoo, which is a municipal zoo in…

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Read more about the article Shocking Trash Scandal Of Baby Wipe Island Threating Wildlife
Picture shows the island of sediment, wet wipes and other trash that has formed in the Guadalquivir river in Cordoba, Spain, undated. The environmental damage is caused by flushing the wipes down the toilet and has left birds that have spent weeks with the wipes hooked in their beaks. (Newsflash)

Shocking Trash Scandal Of Baby Wipe Island Threating Wildlife

This is the horrifying ecological cost of the careless disposal of baby wipes and other trash flushed down the loo. An entire island made up of sediment, wet wipes and…

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