Read more about the article Eight-Year-Old Girl Paddles Half A Mile On Raft Built From Garbage To Get To School
A first-grade student, Kunthea, paddling on a raft made of garbage to attend schoolon the Tonle Sap lake, Cambodia, undated. The Acting Governor of Siem Reap, Mr. Prak Sophoan, promised aid to make her trip easier. (Newsflash)

Eight-Year-Old Girl Paddles Half A Mile On Raft Built From Garbage To Get To School

An eight-year-old girl has been praised after building a raft out of garbage so that she could paddle across a lake to get to school. The girl identified only by…

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Read more about the article Woman Claims She Filmed A 50-Foot Silver Creature Swimming In Lake
A tourist claims that a 15-meter-long silver water monster appears in Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountain, Xinjiang, China, undated. After more than ten seconds the unknown object disappears and the waves disappear as well. (171253994/AsiaWire)

Woman Claims She Filmed A 50-Foot Silver Creature Swimming In Lake

A woman captured on camera what she claimed was a 50-foot-long silver monster disturbing the water surface of a small lake in north-western China. The woman - named Ms Li…

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Read more about the article Residents Baffled As Nearby Lake Turns Bright Green
Lake water turns green in the Xinkailiu Scenic Area of Xingkai Lake in Mishan, Jixi, China, undated. The reason is the recent rainfall has caused algae and moss in the lake. (72819222207/AsiaWire )

Residents Baffled As Nearby Lake Turns Bright Green

Residents of a lake-side town were baffled when they noticed the lake's otherwise clear water had turned a bizarre spinach-green colour. The bizarre incident was spotted at the Xinkaihu Scenic…

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Read more about the article Authorities Charge Tourists GBP 4.50 For Selfies At Lake Spot Featured In Korean Netflix Show
Image shows tourists at the Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, undated photo. The place has been overflown with visitors because of the South Korean TV series 'Crash Landing on You' on Netflix. (Postauto/Newsflash)

Authorities Charge Tourists GBP 4.50 For Selfies At Lake Spot Featured In Korean Netflix Show

The Swiss authorities have begun charging tourists to take selfies at an idyllic lake beauty spot featured in a popular South Korean Netflix show after thousands of people started visiting…

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Read more about the article Police Search For New Nessie In Mexican Lake
Photo shows the Loch Ness Monster, undated. The Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as Nessie, is a creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. (Newsflash)

Police Search For New Nessie In Mexican Lake

Police in Mexico are hunting for a Nessie-style monster said to be living in the depths of a reservoir by a massive dam. The monster - more than 5,000 miles…

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Read more about the article Medieval Shipwreck Found At Bottom Of Lake
Picture shows the ten meter long wooden boat at the bottom of Lake Mjosa, Norway. Scientists suspect it has been there since the Middle Ages, it was dicovered during a two-week investigation using Hugin, an autonomous submarine mapping explosives and ammunition waste, in November, 2022. (FFI, NTNU/Newsflash)

Medieval Shipwreck Found At Bottom Of Lake

A shipwreck thought to date back hundreds of years to medieval times has been found perfectly preserved at the bottom of a lake. An unmanned sub equipped with cameras discovered…

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Read more about the article Thousands Of Fish Die In Drought
Thousands of dead fish floating in the water in Coari, Brazil, undated. According to experts, the phenomenon is due to the low oxygenation of the water, caused by the severe drought registered throughout the Amazon this year. (CEN)

Thousands Of Fish Die In Drought

These shockingly stark images show thousands of dead fish floating on the surface of an Amazonian lake as far as the eye can see. The fish are believed to have…

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Read more about the article Please Annex Our Village Frustrated Italians Beg Switzerland
Image shows the Italian village of Monteviasco, undated photo. Residents asked their village to be annexed to Switzerland after cable car that connects them to the rest of the world has remained broken since 2018. (Newsflash)

Please Annex Our Village Frustrated Italians Beg Switzerland

Stranded villagers in an Italian Alpine hamlet have asked Switzerland to annex them after four years of bungling by local politicians. The village's gondola lift has been out of action…

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Read more about the article British Man Dies While Swimming In Swiss Lake
Picture shows Vorderer Schwendisee, Switzerland, undated. A 43-year-old unidentified Briton died here in a swimming accident, on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. (Kantonspolizei St. Gallen/Newsflash)

British Man Dies While Swimming In Swiss Lake

A British man died while trying to swim towards a platform in the middle of a Swiss lake. The tragedy took place on the small lake of Schwendisee in St.…

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Read more about the article 1,400-Year-Old Tree Recovered From Underwater Forest
The tree weighing around 6 tons, being recovered from the lake, undated. An approximately 1,400-year-old silver fir was recovered from Lake Altaussee, Austria as part of a research project. (OBf-Archiv, Thomas Kranabitl/Newsflash)

1,400-Year-Old Tree Recovered From Underwater Forest

These images show how a six-tonne fir tree dating back 1,400 years has been recovered from an underwater forest in an Austrian lake. Experts say the tree first took seed…

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