2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (11+ words) Deep-sea fish break the mold with novel visual system'The Star...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (246+ words) JAKARTA (Bernama): A Sumatran elephant, which is a highly protected species in Indonesia, was found dead in a community plantation area in Central Aceh'believed to have been electrocuted by a high-voltage electric wire. Head of the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (631+ words) Scientists have unearthed in southern China fossils of a multitude of marine creatures dating to more than a half billion years ago, showing a deep-water ecosystem thriving in the aftermath of the first mass extinction of the animal world. The…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (258+ words) PUTRAJAYA: The Fisheries Malaysia Department is amending the Fisheries Regulations under Section 27 of the Fisheries Act 1985, specifically the Fisheries (Control of Endangered Species of Fish) Regulations 1999, to include nine marine mammal species in the existing protection list. In a statement…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (654+ words) Kanyon is getting fat: since someone stole his basket, this white cat with grey markings who lives at an Istanbul shopping centre has been showered with snacks, love and affection. News of his plight brought out countless well-wishers, who have…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (254+ words) ICHIKAWA, Japan (AFP): Dozens of fans flocked to a Japanese zoo on Friday to catch a glimpse of a baby macaque who shot to social media stardom months after being abandoned by his mother. Six-month-old Punch became an internet sensation…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (298+ words) KUALA NERUS: The public has been warned not to touch venomous jellyfish that washed ashore at several beaches in Terengganu. Senior lecturer at the Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Dr Rosmawati Md Amin, said that…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (246+ words) TESERO, Italy, Feb 18 (Reuters) - A husky with lots of "enthusiasm but no credentials gatecrashed a women's team sprint cross-country "race on Wednesday, giving an impromptu performance that had spectators howling with delight. The dog wandered onto the stadium course in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (302+ words) The island nation's premier zoo aims to grab the spotlight this Lunar New Year with its efforts to protect an endangered species of horse native to central Asia that was once extinct in the wild. The festival ushering in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (389+ words) TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): Lions lived in a wide area of the Japanese archipelago tens of thousands of years ago, as analysis of fossil specimens that were believed to be of tigers were revealed to belong to an extinct lion species, a…...