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This image is a screen grab of the video supplied titled NewsX-PolarBearTalk-01.mp4: The video captures a young meteorologist confidently shouting at a polar bear that has been stealing fish forcing the bear to retreat as the station's guard dogs soon join in to bolster the defense in Severnaya Zemlya, Russia. The video was published on Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025. (Clipzilla/NX)

Arctic Weather Expert Scares Off Hungry Polar Bear With Icy Blast

Post author:Clive Goodman
Post published:April 28, 2025

Greedy food-stealing polar bear gets a harsh weather warning when a meteorologist at a science station lets rip. The hungry bear was caught raiding the frozen cod supplies of the…

Photo shows a pure gold tea bowl that was found at an antique store in Tokyos Taito Ward in Japan, undated. It was stolen from a department store exhibition. (Metropolitan Police Department/Newsflash)

Thief Seized After Stealing GBP 54,000 Solid Gold Tea Bowl

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:April 24, 2024

A thirsty crook found himself in cuffs after stealing a GBP 54,000 pure gold tea bowl led by the thought of enjoying a sip of tea from the valuable vessel.…

Man Accused Of Stealing Pope Benedict’s Crucifix Charged

Post author:Marija Stojkoska
Post published:February 20, 2024

A 53-year-old man accused of stealing a priceless crucifix worn by Pope Benedict XVI is facing trial in Germany. Senior Public Prosecutor Rainer Vietze announced on 13th February that the…

Photo shows mammoth tusks which were seized by the border guards from a cache in the Khabarovsk Territory in Russia, undated. The tusks are reportedly worth more than GBP 400,000. (Federal Security Service of Russia/Newsflash)

Russian Cops Step Up Activities Against Crooks Stealing Mammoth Tusks Rrom Melting Permafrost

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:August 30, 2023

Melting permafrost is yielding a bumper crop of mammoth tusks known as "ice ivory" which are being looted by treasure hunters in order to sell them abroad. At first glance,…

Photo shows a magpie nest made of anti-nesting spikes in a tree in Antwerp, Belgium, undated. Researchers from two Dutch natural history museums collected nests of a carrion crow and a Eurasian magpie that were largely built with material that should have deterred birds; bird nests made of anti-bird spikes. (Auke-Florian Hiemstra/Newsflash)

Scottish Magpies Use Bird Repellent Pins To Build Nests And Guard From Other Birds

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:August 25, 2023

Clever magpies have been found stealing bird-repellent barriers to help build and defend their nests in areas as far apart as Scotland, Holland and Belgium. The newly published Dutch study…

Picture shows Sandra del Pilar undated. She and her husband were sentenced to 14 years in prison for stealing a roast chicken due to a difficult economic situation. (Newsflash)

Mum And Dad Jailed For 14 Years After Stealing Chicken To Feed Starving Son

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:March 30, 2023

A mum and dad have been jailed for nearly 14 years after they stole a roast chicken to feed their starving son. Sandra del Pilar, 52, and her husband had…

Seal tries to eat fishes in the kitchen of Rizhao Ocean Park, in Shandong, China, undated. Mr. Wang, the breeder of Rizhao Ocean Park said the seal's name is "Da Zhuang". (LWU120/AsiaWire )

Gill-ty Seal Caught Stealing Fish From Zoo Kitchen

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:March 28, 2023

Sneaky seal is caught red-handed stealing fish from a Chinese zoo's kitchen. The hungry beast had spotted that the kitchen door had been left open at Rizhao Ocean Park, Shandong…

Monkey catches rat stealing food at zoo in Quzhou, Zhejiang in China, undated. When caught the monkey put it in the water. (dyfeier1127/AsiaWire)

Monkeys Beat And Drown Rat For Stealing Food

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:January 13, 2023

A group of monkeys teach a lesson to a cheeky rat that had been stealing their food at a Chinese animal park. Video footage - shot by a visitor -…

A man shows a dog with a swollen belly, undated photo. Beethoven, the dog, reportedly ate dog food until it was full while his owners were away from home in Joao Monlevade, Minas Gerais, Brazil. (@amandak4rol/CEN)

Pooch Looks Ready To Explode After Stealing Grub

Post author:William McGee
Post published:December 27, 2022

This clip shows how a pooch was left with a pot belly that looked ready to explode after he was caught stealing food from the kitchen. Young pit monster Beethoven…

Picture shows an animal scull found at the house, in an undated photo, in Aparecida de Goiania, Brazil. An unidentified man was arrested on suspicion of killing, cooking and eating domestic animals. (Guarda Civil de Aparecida/Newsflash)

Cops Arrest Man For Stealing Cats And Dogs To Cook And Eat

Post author:William McGee
Post published:August 17, 2022

Cops in Brazil have arrested a 44-year-old man for stealing locals' pet cats and dogs, cooking them, and eating them. The suspect - whose name was not disclosed by police…