60 Flamingos Move To New Home With Private Shuttle Service
Numerous flamingos have been relocated from Zurich Zoo to a temporary home as construction begins on a new aviary meant to bring the birds as close to their natural habitat…
Picture shows one of the reptiles, undated. A passenger illegally carried 11 live reptiles that were seized by customs in Huanggang, China. (China Customs/AsiaWire)
Female Traveller Caught Smuggling 11 Chameleons Concealed In Plastic Bags In Coat Pockets
Customs officials have caught a female traveller after she tried to smuggle 11 chameleons concealed in the pockets of her coat. CCTV footage from Huanggang Customs in China's eastern province…
Image shows a fragmentary jar, undated photo. It originated from the Yassiada shipwreck and it has been given an official seal and can be linked to Kos by its material composition. (Frederick H. van Doorninck, Jr., Justin Leidwanger, Jenny Vo-Phamhi, James Gross/Newsflash)
Ancient Pen Pushers Invented Weights And Measures 3,000 Years Ago
Ancient bureaucrats introduced the first weight and measures system to transport food and wine more than 3,000 years ago, scientists have revealed. Experts examined millennia-old amphoras from pre-Roman times to…
The footage shows the Orion spacecraft being recovered from the water after making a successful splashdown in the Pacific on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The US 3rd Fleet accompanied the spacecraft as it was making its way home after spending 25.5 days in space, completing the Artemis I mission. (U.S. Navy/Newsflash)
NASA Orion Spacecraft Recovered From The Pacific After Three-Week Space Mission
A newly-released video shows the Orion spacecraft being recovered from the water after making a successful splashdown in the Pacific. The US 3rd Fleet accompanied the spacecraft as it was…
Royal Australian Air Force aircraft KF-16U providing valuable air-to-air refueling support during a military exercise Vigilant Storm 23 in South Korea, undated. Exercise Vigilant Storm 23 is intended to strengthen combined air operations and it was held by the United States and South Korea as part of several routine exercises. (Defence Australia/Newsflash)
Royal Australian Aircraft Joins South Korean Fighter Jets For Air-To-Air Refueling
This footage shows a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft providing valuable air-to-air refuelling support in South Korea during a military exercise. https://youtube.com/shorts/wVucIKKj2WQ Defence Australia/Newsflash The images were obtained by Newsflash…
Divers explore a part of a medieval passenger boat found in the port of Ribadeo, Spain, undated. The findings represent the first material evidence of the transport used in the pilgrimage to Compostela. (Xunta de Galicia/Newsflash)
Medieval Boat Used To Ferry Pilgrims Discovered
Diver explores the remains of an ancient boat used to ferry medieval pilgrims on their way to one of the world's holiest shrines. The boat is said to have been…
The defrosting process of the 1,300-year-old child's grave in the German state of Bavaria. (BLfD/Newsflash)
New Technique Used To Unfreeze 1,300-Year-Old Ice Prince Child’s Grave
Experts have used a new technique to thaw the 1,300-year-old remains of a child dubbed the "Ice Prince" after they froze them with nitrogen to preserve them. The "Ice Prince"…
Two lions traveling caused a scare at Changi Airport, pictured, when they broke free of a container they were being transported in, in Singapore, on 12th December. (Google Maps/Newsflash)
Two Lions Escape From Transport Container At Singapore Airport Leading To Stand-Off With Staff
Two lions have escaped from a transport container at Singapore airport leading to a stand-off with staff. One of the lions was reportedly seen lying on top of the container…
Mike Horn
Record-Breaker Explorer Pledges New Life After Lockdown
Globetrotting explorer Mike Horn whose adventures included a solo journey around the world without motorised transport says lockdown has changed him for the better. Although many found the loss of…
The minister is cutting the ribbon
Minister Cuts Ribbon To Open Tunnel From His Office
These images show Norway’s Transport Minister cutting the ribbon to open a much-awaited undersea tunnel in his office instead of on-site to respect social distancing. Minister Knut Arild Hareide marked…