This season, witness goat weddings in Uttarakhand
A mass wedding with a twist where neither the brides nor the grooms will say “I do”. Instead, they will bleat! The Goat Wedding near Mussoorie next month is set to draw over 500 villagers for the...
Dubai Crocodile Park opening postponed
Dubai Municipality has postponed the opening of the Crocodile Park project until the end of next year. Eng. Juma Al Fuqae, Director of Property Management Department and Vice Chairman of the...
Kenya’s unforgettable elephants
Elephants are such magnificent creatures. They are always fascinating to photograph. Especially since the logistics involved usually make things even more interesting. One of my favorites is to...
Scientists confirm largest die-off of corals recorded
A new study has found that higher water temperatures have ravaged the Great Barrier Reef, causing the worst coral bleaching recorded by scientists. In the worst-affected area, 67% of a 700km swath...
Miniature monkeys reunited after Australia zoo theft
Two men were charged Monday with stealing rare pygmy marmosets from an Australian wildlife park as a baby was reunited with her mum and the hunt continued to find dad. Three of the monkeys, the...
Japan skating rink forced to close after freezing 5,000 fish
A Japanese skating rink that froze 5,000 dead fish into the ice as an attraction for visitors has been forced to close after receiving a barrage of criticism. Amusement park Space World is now...
Humanity decimating planetary wildlife
Nearly three-fifths of all animals with a backbone — fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals — have been wiped out since 1970 by human appetites and activity, according to a grim...
Whaling nations vote down bid for South Atlantic sanctuary
Whaling nations defeated a renewed bid today by southern hemisphere states to create an Atlantic sanctuary for the marine mammals hunted to near extinction in the 20th century. A proposal by...
