Animals
Archaeology
Creature Lived 230 Million Years Ago Discovered in Brazil
In Brazil, researchers have discovered the remains of a creature called Venetorapter gassenae, a predator reptile with really big hands and long claws that lived about 230 million years ago.
Rodrigo Müller, a scientist from the Federal University of Santa...
Ancient Greece
Snakes Were Used to Heal the Sick in Ancient Greece
Snakes have held significant roles in the mythology of many ancient cultures, including in ancient Greece, where they were even used to heal the sick.
Around the world, the reptiles are often seen as symbols of healing, transformation, or fertility....
Environment
Heat Waves Reach Deep Ocean Floor, Scientists Say
Scientists have discovered that vital marine species are suffering serious losses due to heat waves in the ocean's depths. These heat waves, which are often referred to as "bottom marine heat waves," last for a longer period of time...
Animals
Greek Diver Revives Lifeless Sea Turtle in Incredible Rescue on Rhodes
In an extraordinary scene on Sunday, a diver on the island of Rhodes resuscitated a sea turtle that stopped breathing after getting tangled in ropes and dragged to the sea bottom.
Images and video from onlookers captured the rescue on...
Animals
The Tragic Story of Greece’s Loutraki Landfill Dogs
Loutraki is the site of a devastating scene, a place that houses more than a hundred landfill dogs who are living in deplorable conditions.
Animals
Chimpanzee Escaped from Athens Zoo, Shot Dead
A male chimpanzee was shot dead after escaping from its enclosure at the Attica Zoological Park, which is located just outside of Athens, on Saturday.
The killing of the animal, as well as the details surrounding its escape from the...
Animals
Love Story of Greek Swans Ends Tragically in Death, Heartbreak
The love story of two swans in Kastoria, Greece has ended, with the female swan's death and a heartbreaking display, as the male swan was left reeling her loss on Tuesday.
For the past week, Kastoria residents have been enchanted...
Animals
The Female Greek Shepherd Taking TikTok By Storm
Maria Retsa, a 20-year-old shepherd from Greece, has gone viral on TikTok after showing her daily life managing livestock in the Greek countryside.
Retsa is the only woman in her small town of Gavala on the island of Evia who...
Animals
Flock of Birds Fall Out of Sky, Die in Mexico
A video showing a massive flock of birds suddenly dropping out of the sky and dying in Mexico has gone viral on social media.
The yellow-headed blackbirds went from flying in a swarm in Cuauhtémoc city, in Chihuahua, Mexico, to...
Animals
Same-Sex Penguin Couple Become Dads at New York Zoo
A same-sex penguin couple recently became adoptive dads at a zoo in New York after the egg they were fostering hatched successfully.
The two Humboldt penguins Elmer and Lima, both male, hatched the egg on New Year's day at the...


