Dutch boffins have debunked the myth that camel poo can help treat dysentery as was previously believed to have been done by nomadic Arab tribes in North Africa. The microbiologists…
A plan to build a luxury tourist resort on the first Galapagos Island seen by Charles Darwin has infuriated conservationists and residents. Officials in San Cristobal Island have given a…
This is the moment a randy bird performs an elaborate mating dance for an unimpressed female that promptly flies off in search of a better match. The video was shared…
The adorable giraffe calf who was rejected by her mother and had to be fed cow’s milk by Austrian zookeepers has been named ‘Strong’ in reference to her tough start…
The Italian Supreme Court has ruled that neighbours who were disturbed by a noisy toilet for years must now be compensated by the lavatory's owner. The row over the noisy…
This critically endangered Somali wild ass born at a Swiss zoo was initially rejected by its nervous, first-time mum before veterinarians and zookeepers managed to help the pair bond. The…
A Ghanaian Muslim journalist has revealed that she was rejected from the auditions for flagship reality TV show ‘Ghana’s Most Beautiful’ because she was wearing a hijab. Zainab Alhassan, graduate…
A newborn lamb rejected by its mother has been saved after a kindhearted woman agreed to feed it by bottle every two hours – and put nappies on it so…
Eurovision Song Contest winner Lena Meyer-Landrut could find herself having to fork out to pay maintenance to her estranged dad after it was revealed he had debts of over 300,000…
A former Chinese soldier rejected from a cushy government job 23 years ago has discovered that an impostor got it instead after stealing his identity. Former soldier Wu Ruihua from…