Boy, 11, dies from rabies after bat found on his face in first Ontario case for 50 years
An 11-year-old boy has tragically succumbed to rabies just 19 days after awakening to discover a bat perched…
Humans and great apes show similar rhythmic pattern in laughter – World
WASHINGTON: There are many kinds of laughter. People may guffaw at a joke. They may giggle nervously in…
Gracie the giraffe found ‘fat and happy,’ Real County Sheriff Johnson says
LEAKEY – Gracie was spotted in the Hill Country by a helicopter crew at 7:30am in the morning.…
Dad Gave Up His Old Mustang to Raise 6 Kids. Decades Later, His Son Got it Back
Shane Allen’s dad, Daniel – credit, family photo It was a 1969 Mustang Mach 1, Daniel Allen would…
A 1,000kg mammal is wreaking havoc in Tasmania – and Neil the seal is loved for it | Tasmania
Bollards, traffic cones, fences and LandCruisers stand little chance against a one-tonne giant known as Neil the seal,…
Peculiar Bat Behavior Revealed in a 400-Year-Old Painting : ScienceAlert
For more than 400 years, an oil painting titled Air by Flemish master Jan Brueghel the Elder has…
Young boy dies from rabies weeks after bat incident
A young boy has died just three weeks after he woke up with a bat lying across his…
Contender, the largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic, is on the move again
Contender, a 14-foot, 1,600 pound adult male great white shark was tagged by OCEARCH in January near the…
Horror as boy, 11, dies from rabies after waking up in bed with a bat in his mouth
An 11-year-old boy has tragically assed away from rabies after waking up to find a bat lying across…
The guitarfish is threatened with extinction by demand for its fins. A scientist is turning fishers into its guardians
EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing…
‘Critically endangered’ Nubian species giraffe born at Fota Wildlife Park – The Irish Times
The birth of a “critically endangered” Nubian giraffe this month has been described as a “landmark moment” for…
Sharks are roughly 450 million years old — older than trees, older than forests, older than the first broad leaves. When they first appeared, life on land was still mostly low, simple mats of early plants, and nothing had yet learned how to grow into a forest.
To say that sharks are older than trees sounds like one of those comparisons made for effect. In…