Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman city in Italy have uncovered a roughly 2,000-year-old stone monument depicting three sacrificial animals, offering rare evidence of one of ancient Rome’s most solemn religious rituals. The carved monument was discovered at Aquinum, an...
This remarkable stereoscopic photograph from around 1907 with a background of the Acropolis in Athens, captures the striking contrast between the enduring monuments of Ancient Greece and the everyday life of the early 20th century. The image is taken...
Greece’s livestock sector is facing a serious animal health emergency as sheep pox continues to spread across multiple regions, prompting strict containment measures and large-scale culling.
The outbreak has reached farms nationwide, putting heavy strain on rural producers and raising...
A surge in sheeppox cases has raised alarm among livestock farmers in Greece, prompting some to adopt desperate measures to protect their flocks. Local media reports indicate that an increasing number of farmers are turning to black-market vaccines imported...
Greece has banned the transportation and reproduction of sheep and goats across the country for 10 days after detecting more than 100 pox infections, the agriculture ministry said.
The measures are precautionary and are aimed at containing the spread of...
The Minister of Rural Development and Food of Greece, Kostas Tsiaras, has requested additional financial support and compensation for livestock farmers affected by ovine rinderpest. In his letter to the Commission, he detailed that rinderpest has impacted Greece's sheep...
Greece has recorded 22 cases of PPR sheep and goat plague as of Tuesday, a number that generates concern among stockbreeders, the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (AMNA) reports.
According to data from the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Foods, 20 of...
A herd of sheep grazing in the semi-flooded plain of Thessaly, Greece "invaded" a greenhouse that cultivated medicinal cannabis and ate around a hundred kilograms, reports say.
The incident happened near the town of in Almyros in Magnesia TheNewspaper.gr website...
A lonely sheep rescued by a Greek pensioner has become the new attraction on the Greek island of Milos.
The animal named Elpida (Hope) follows her owner, Mr. George, around the harbor town of Adamantas, thinking she is a dog.
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