Picture shows Dr Gladys Boo, Veterinary Ophthalmologist, at The Eye Specialist for Animals checks the eye of a King Penguin, in Singapore undated. Successful cataract surgery on geriatric penguins, three King Penguins and three Humboldt Penguins, has helped them enhance their sight and improve their quality of life. (Mandai Wildlife Group/CEN)

Six Penguins Have Cataract Surgery In World First

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:March 17, 2023

These remarkable images show how six penguins were given cataract surgery in what is believed to be a world first. It was first noticed that the elderly penguins - from…

Continue ReadingSix Penguins Have Cataract Surgery In World First

Picture shows a kitten with two heads, two mouths and three eyes was born in Puerto Berrio, Colombia, undated. It died an hour after his birth, despite efforts by owners to keep it alive, after a veterinarian recommended they should euthanize. (Newsflash)

Two-Headed Mutant Moggy’s Struggle For Life

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:October 29, 2022

An eerie, mutant kitten with two heads, two mouths and three eyes has been born in Colombia. Its owner told media in Puerto Berrio, Antioquia Department: "We found the kitten…

Continue ReadingTwo-Headed Mutant Moggy’s Struggle For Life

Image shows localization works near the city of Palencia, Spain in an undated photo. (Junta of Castile and Leon/Newsflash)

Mother Bear And Two Cubs In Fight To Death With Rogue Male

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:September 12, 2022

The bodies of a female bear and two cubs have been recovered from a 100-foot-deep cave after a fight to the death with a male. Spanish rescuers found the male's…

Continue ReadingMother Bear And Two Cubs In Fight To Death With Rogue Male

Nachito, the dog, in an undated photo. It died while trying to save its family from a snake in Mexico. (Jorge Luna/Newsflash)

Hero Dog Dies After Saving Family From Snake

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:August 12, 2022

A hero pup that took on a lethal coral snake in a fight to save its family has died after being bitten in the struggle. Brave Nachito killed the highly…

Continue ReadingHero Dog Dies After Saving Family From Snake

Young female orangutan Kendari that was born on 19th June at the Vienna Zoo in Austria, with her mum Sari. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Adorable New Orangutan Baby With Historic Name To Live Up To

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:July 23, 2022

An orangutan baby whose birth was captured on camera has been named to remind wildlife fans of the great ape's struggle in its native habitat. The little ape - born…

Continue ReadingAdorable New Orangutan Baby With Historic Name To Live Up To

Trans Woman Journalist in Society

• Post author:Ajda
• Post published:April 11, 2022

Story by Ajda Ender For years I tried to live as a surviving trans woman in a heteropatriarchal society. I have always defended my Trans Woman Identity. I was born…

Continue ReadingTrans Woman Journalist in Society

Kendall Alaimo, from the city of Chicago in the US state of Illinois, who has sent a total of 32 red seats to universities worldwide to help battle human trafficking. (Kendall Alaimo/Newsflash)

Human Trafficking Survivor Sends Red Chairs To Unis Around World To Help Educate Victims

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:January 13, 2022

Survivors of human trafficking struggle to afford tertiary education and yet universities can play a significant role in combatting this crime against humanity. This is why Kendall Alaimo -- a…

Continue ReadingHuman Trafficking Survivor Sends Red Chairs To Unis Around World To Help Educate Victims

Shark caught in the trek net and returned to the sea

Fishermen Struggle To Free Thrashing Shark From Net At Shore

• Post author:Ernest Bio Bogore
• Post published:December 23, 2020

This is the moment fishermen struggle to free a thrashing shark that was caught in their nets and taken ashore. The footage was filmed at Fish Hoek Beach in the…

Continue ReadingFishermen Struggle To Free Thrashing Shark From Net At Shore

Moment the dolphins are dragged by the net and are taken back to the sea

Fishermen Rescue Dolphin Family Caught In Nets On Beach

• Post author:Alex Cope
• Post published:August 3, 2020

This is the moment a group of fishermen work to save a family of dolphins caught in their nets on the beach. The startling scene was recorded by Oscar Cruz…

Continue ReadingFishermen Rescue Dolphin Family Caught In Nets On Beach

Claudia Anghel

Meet The Midwife That Became The NHS Face Of COVID Struggle

• Post author:Sergiu Nazaru
• Post published:July 14, 2020

A Romanian midwife has become an NHS symbol for the COVID-19 pandemic response in a nationwide campaign to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the NHS. The 46-year-old midwife, Claudia Anghel,…

Continue ReadingMeet The Midwife That Became The NHS Face Of COVID Struggle