Bear-proof emergency shelters have become a hit in Japan as the number of attacks reaches a record high with over a dozen people killed. The shelters, known as Kumacon units…
A businessman who killed three people and then fled to Ireland where he lived for years under a false identity has been sentenced to two life terms plus 20 years.…
Two farmers and numerous cattle have been found dead with their tongues removed and no blood in their bodies with many locals believing it is the evil work of a…
A baby chimpanzee born at a German zoo had to be euthanised after being rejected by its mother. The incident happened at Zoo am Meer in Bremerhaven, northern Germany. Where…
An endangered northern bald Ibis being used in a programme to revive the vanishingly rare breed in Europe has been killed by poachers, police in Italy believe. Wildlife experts are…
A nine-year-old girl has astonished medics after surviving an attack by hundreds of bees as she scrambled from the wreckage of a car crash that killed both her granddad and…
A 25-year-old man high on drink and drugs who killed more than 60,000 bees raiding their hives for honey has been seized by police in Germany. The suspect, who admitted…
Mexican police are using drones to try and identify whether it was a shark or a crocodile that killed an elderly Canadian tourist and injured at least one other person.…
A female sect leader has been jailed for life for the murder 30 years ago of a four-year-old boy who she believed was the reincarnation of Hitler. The now 76-year-old…
A five-year-old boy died after hours of agony when he was stung by a scorpion in his primary school playground. Victim Lorenzo Benicio de Moraes Ramalho had been getting water…