Party Lover Who Celebrated 116th Birthday Set To Become Oldest Man Ever
An elderly man who just celebrated his 116th birthday is a little over a month away from becoming the world's oldest living man with his stunned family saying he is…
Image shows the newborn Rockhopper penguin chick, undated photo. It hatched at Schoenbrunn Zoo, in Vienna, Austria, on March 31, 2024. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
World’s Oldest Zoo Celebrates World Penguin Day With Arrival Of Adorable Northern Rockhopper Penguin Chick
The world's oldest zoo has celebrated World Penguin Day with the arrival of an endangered northern rockhopper penguin chick. Visitors at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, located in Austria's capital Vienna, were…
Oldest employee in the world receives surprise party from co-workers at age 102 in Brusque, Brazil. He has worked at the same company for 86 years. (RenauxView/Newsflash)
World’s Oldest Worker’s 102nd Birthday Bash
The workmates of the world's oldest salesman spring a surprise party to celebrate his 102nd birthday. Walter Orthmann is down in the Guinness World Records book as the employee with…
Photo shows the oldest Sumatran orangutan in Japan, undated. Neo died at 54 on Thursday, March 14, 2024. (Newsflash)
Oldest Sumatran Orangutan In Japan Dies Aged 54
The oldest Sumatran Orangutan in captivity in Japan has died peacefully aged 54. Neo died at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden on 14th March from multiple organ failure, reports local…
Picture shows Ingo flamingo, undated. The animal died at Berlin zoo, Germany. (2024 Zoo Berlin/Newsflash)
Zoo Bids Farewell To Its Oldest Animal
A zoo in Germany has announced the death of its oldest resident Ingo the flamingo at the astonishing age of 75. Ingo's identity leg ring shows it was first recorded…
Photo shows Fusa Tatsumi, undated. Japan's oldest person born on April 25, 1907, died at the age of 116 in Kashiwara, Osaka, on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. (Newsflash)
Life Ended Peacefully Aged 116 At Care Home After Favourite Meal
The world's second oldest woman has died aged 116 at a nursing home in Japan. Farmer's wife Fusa Tatsumi died on 12th December at a care home in Kashiwara, Osaka…
Photo shows a sloth cub born at Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, undated. The cub was born on Aug. 20, 2023, and was hidden in the mother's protective peritoneum. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
World’s Oldest Zoo Welcomes World’s Slowest Baby
The adorable footage shows the moment a newborn two-toed sloth snuggles into its mum's fur as visitors at the oldest zoo in the world see it for the first time.…
Image shows a green toad in the city of Vienna, Austria, undated photo. State authorities will create around 300 new small bodies of water across the country for the green toads. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
Austria To Create More Than 300 New Water Ponds Around The Country To Help Conserve Green Toads
The world's oldest zoo will take part in the building of several hundred water ponds across Austria to help conserve green toads under threat because of habitat loss. The project…
Photo shows Bijuli Prasad, India's oldest elephant, undated. He died at the age of 89 in the tea gardens of Assam, India. (CEN)
Heartbreak As Gentle Giant Dies In Sleep Aged 89
An elephant icon believed to be India's oldest domestic Asiatic elephant has died in India aged 89. Revered Bijuli Prasad died suddenly of old age at Behalli tea estate in…
Image shows the double pointed wooden throwing stick, undated photo. It was found in the town of Schoeningen, Germany. (Volker Minkus/Newsflash)
300,000-Year-Old Boomerang-Like Stick is One of the Oldest Human-Made Wooden Tools
One of the earliest examples of a human tool made from wood has been found after archaeologists unveiled a 300,000-year-old double-pointed stick that would have been used as a hunting…