Leopard kills toddler in S.Africa’s Kruger park
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- A leopard killed a two-year-old boy inside a fenced-off staff compound at South Africa's Kruger…
7 years ago
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Two rare white tiger cubs find new home in Nicaragua
MASAYA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Two white tiger cubs have been taken to their new home at the Nicaragua National Zoo,…
7 years ago
Rare albino panda caught on camera in China: state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A rare all-white panda has been caught on camera at a nature reserve in southwest China,…
7 years ago
Catapulting spider winds up web to launch at prey: study
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Just when you thought spiders couldn't get any more terrifying. A study…
7 years ago
Cyprus’s emblematic wild sheep lock horns with mountain farmers
by Claire Gounon GERAKIES, Cyprus (AFP) -- Surveying his orchard in the Troodos Mountains, Cypriot farmer John Papadouris is convinced…
7 years ago
Rangers find three-eyed snake in Australia’s Humpty Doo
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A three-eyed snake found slithering down a road in the northern Australian town of Humpty Doo…
7 years ago
Antarctic penguins suffer ‘catastrophic’ breeding failure
The second largest Emperor penguin colony on Earth has suffered a "catastrophic" breeding failure after nearly all chicks born over…
7 years ago
Boulder-sized sunfish washes ashore in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A boulder-sized fish of a kind known to "sink yachts" has washed up on an…
7 years ago
Smuggler arrested in Indonesia with over 2,000 endangered turtles
JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian man has been arrested for trying to smuggle 2,000 endangered pig-nosed turtles, police said,…
7 years ago
Lion mauls Czech breeder to death
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- A nine-year-old male lion mauled its owner to death in a village in the east…
7 years ago
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Seals and whales in the Arctic are shifting their feeding patterns as climate change alters their…
7 years ago
Mexican zoo welcomes baby penguins
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AFP) -- After painstakingly recreating an Antarctic environment in the balmy climate of central Mexico, the Guadalajara Zoo…
7 years ago
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