This footage shows a tiger in a Chinese zoo lying on the ground while a jaguar is carefully massaging its back. The moment was caught on camera by employees at a zoo in Huzhou, a city in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. https://youtube.com/shorts/qpHNYTpI8uo MinMin555888/AsiaWire Staff from the zoo told…
German warship shows off its futuristic firepower as it tests a high-energy Star Wars-style laser blaster on a moving target. Video footage of the breakthrough shows the weapon - fired from a frigate at sea - tracking a drone being flown along the shoreline. https://youtu.be/rk2lxWTfCYQ @BaainBw/Newsflash As the new weapon…
Switzerland’s glaciers have decreased by around 50 per cent within 85 years - and are now melting at an even faster rate. Experts studied tens of thousands of period photographs from 1931 onwards to reconstruct early 20th-century climate patterns. Between 1931 and 2016 the glaciers lost almost half their volume,…
Scientists have urged patients and healthcare staff to be more proactive about addressing mental health concerns as a new study identifies a higher psychiatric disorder risk of people suffering from COVID-19. Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) in the United States used data from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C)…
This cute eight-year-old girl has become Egypt’s first ever child model in a wheelchair. Sagda Islam was born with a movement disability that affected both her legs and, after many physiotherapy sessions, she was forced to use a wheelchair and is expected to need it for the rest of her…
The mystery of the viral video showing the sudden death of around 100 yellow-headed blackbirds in Mexico has now been solved. The mass death took place in the residential suburb of Alvaro Obregon in the city of Cuauhtemoc in the Mexican state of Chihuahua on the morning of 7th February.…
This image shows a loyal dog still lying on its owner’s upper body while he is being put on a stretcher by mountain rescuers after reportedly keeping him warm for 13 hours, probably saving his life. Mountain climber Grga Brkic, age not reported, fell down a steep slope while hiking…
This spectacular footage captured by a drone shows a rare phenomenon in which the air temperature plunges while the sea remains warm, thus making it appear as if the water is boiling. The footage was captured in the town of Korsakov, which is located at the southern end of Russia's…
This is the gruesome moment seven wolves feast on an elk carcass in Russia. The incident took place in the village of Ferapontovo, which is located in Kirillovsky District, in the Vologda Oblast region, in north-western Russia. The footage shows five wolves growling and chewing on the carcass of an…
New research has revealed how water once flowed 140 metres uphill to form the "world's largest ice cave" in Austria, which is estimated to be between five and 10 million years old and has been dubbed the "World of the Ice Giants". Eisriesenwelt, which means the "World of the Ice…