Historic Intrusion: Curious Stray Trapped in Basement of 300-Year-Old Church
No one had been down there in over 25 years. After school, a young girl was playing in the yard of St. Paul’s Cathedral, a renowned church in London, when…
Fascinating Discovery: Hens Blush When Scared or Excited, Study Reveals
Hens fluff their head feathers and blush to express different emotions and levels of excitement, according to a study publishing July 24, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by…
From Desolation to Hope: How a Shelter Dog’s Life Transformed
“For the first few days, he would barely eat” 😔 Meet Max, a charming black and white dog who recently faced an emotional ordeal. Adopted as a puppy eight years…
Little Girl Seeks Dad’s Help for Wild Creature in Need
“We are constantly amazed and comforted by the lengths some people will go to for wildlife” ❤️ Recently, a young girl named Adelie, filled with curiosity, asked her mother if…
Devon Animal Charity Shuts Down Over Rising Costs
A well-known animal welfare charity in south-west England is set to close its doors in the coming weeks, according to its leadership. The North Devon Animal Ambulance (NDAA), established 23…
Hippos ‘Fly’ Briefly While Trotting, Study Shows
Researchers have unveiled a fascinating discovery about hippopotamuses: unlike other four-legged mammals, hippos trot at high speeds and become airborne for “a surprisingly long time.” Despite their massive size, comparable…
CRISPR Finds Common Drug as Cobra Venom Antidote
In a groundbreaking scientific study, researchers from Sydney and Liverpool have discovered that a widely available blood thinner can serve as an antidote to cobra venom. The research utilized CRISPR…
Chimps Exhibit Human-Like ‘Snappy’ Conversational Habits
Wild chimpanzees engage in surprisingly sophisticated conversations, much like humans, with quick turn-taking and occasional interruptions. Their communication, primarily through gestures and facial expressions, reveals deep evolutionary similarities with human…
TV Contestant’s Controversial Act: Killing and Eating a Protected Bird Sparks Outrage in NZ
A contestant on the US survival reality show Race to Survive was disqualified after killing and eating a protected bird while filming in New Zealand, according to local media reports.…
Rescue Triumph: Dog Freed After a Seven-Hour Underground Ordeal
A dog has been rescued after spending seven hours trapped underground. Bryn, an adventurous dog, found himself in a precarious situation when he fell into a narrow, seven-meter-deep natural rift…