A Brazilian farmer drilling desperately for water instead struck thick black oil that began rising up through a borehole on his land. The discovery was made in November 2024 in…
This is the moment small-clawed otters and crested macaques enjoy their new GBP 1.2 million enclosure at Berlin Zoo. Berlin Zoo said the animals have now moved to their new,…
A popular tourist destination on the holiday island of Mallorca that was visited by 2 million Brits in June alone has only enough water reserves left for around 10 days.…
A baffled angler filmed the moment he caught a bizarre blob-shaped fish while fishing on a remote island as he struggled to figure out what exactly he had just pulled…
Red-faced engineers have confessed to dumping 3,000 tonnes of rock contaminated with poisonous arsenic into one of the world's greatest beauty spots. The rock, from a new tube train tunnel…
A woman was stunned when she spotted what appeared to be a backpack at the bottom of a lake that was full of jewellery. The incident took place at the…
A one-year-old girl has died after she became infected by a super rare, brain-eating organism. The baby girl, from Caucaia, near Fortaleza, in the Brazilian state of Ceara, died on…
German climate activists have dyed the waters of a UNESCO World Heritage Site vivid green to raise their voice against a chemical company's environmental impact. Visitors to Bergpark Wilhelmshoehe in…
Cat traders killed dozens of cats by dumping them into a ditch in sacks to dispose of them in order to hide evidence from police when animal activists raised the…
Tiny baby tusker is plucked from a monsoon-flooded river that threatens to sweep it away in northern India. The six-week-old junior jumbo had been separated from its mum as it…