Animal experts have revealed how they have helped children struggling with reading problems by getting them to tell stories to abandoned dogs. The Shelter Buddy Reading programme was initiated by…
Heartbroken wildlife keepers have told how a beloved elephant was comforted by her family and friends in a touching mourning ritual during her last moments at a sanctuary in Brazil.…
A worrying new report has shown that all turtles treated at an animal recovery centre in Tenerife have ingested plastic. Plastic traces were found in stool samples from every turtle…
Scientists have developed an innovative method to examine DNA traces in honey which could help with the early identification of health problems in a hive as a deadly new disease…
A huge bladder stone that looks like a giant potato has been removed from a Turkish man by stunned doctors. The operation took place in the Urology Department of Fatsa…
Famous French acting legend Alain Delon, 86, has said that he wants to be euthanised when the time comes and for his son Anthony to be by his side until…
The soldier believed to have executed Che Guevara during his failed attempt to foment revolution in Bolivia has died. Mario Teran Salazar, the man accredited with killing the Argentine physician…
Zoo visitors in China were shocked to find this tiger that was all skin and bones lying in its enclosure. The incident took place at a zoo in the city…
Every second inmate in Austrian prisons is a foreigner and violence and overcrowding are surging in the judicial system, it has been revealed. The shocking statistics were revealed by Austrian…
This 12-foot Syrian girl migrant doll is about to embark on a 5,000-mile journey from the Syria-Turkey border to the UK to highlight the problems facing young refugees. ‘Little Amal’…