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March 27, 2024

Health warning issued to boat race crews over levels of E.coli in Thames

The Oxford and Cambridge university crew teams have been warned over the amount of E.coli in the River Thames. Both teams have been given a briefing pack and guidance to mitigate risks.

March 27, 2024

Ostrich runs through traffic in South Korea after escaping zoo

A 4-year-old male ostrich named Tadori escaped from a zoo in Seongnam, South Korea, on Tuesday and was seen running through traffic on a busy street.

March 27, 2024

Beijing residents play fetch with migratory birds in ancient Chinese tradition

In winter or early spring in Beijing, some residents continue to engage in a tradition dating back to the Qing Dynasty where they play fetch with birds.

March 27, 2024

Endangered desert pupfish hinders Colorado River water conservation plan

Endangered desert pupfish are causing a hindrance in the conservation of water from the Colorado River, which is a crucial source of water for seven states and Mexico.

March 27, 2024

Escaped ostrich trots through traffic in South Korea

A runaway ostrich was captured in South Korea on Tuesday after the big bird escaped from a zoo and trotted through traffic. (Credit: @hola.__.m/LOCAL NEWS X /TMX)

March 27, 2024

Brazil and France announce $1.1 billion investment plan for Amazon rainforest after years of friction

French President Emmanuel Macron and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have announced an initiative to invest $1.1 billion in the Amazon rainforest.

March 27, 2024

Whale of a lawsuit threatens to swallow up Biden green energy agenda

Three conservative groups are suing the Biden administration to stop what they claim would be the largest wind energy project in the world.

March 26, 2024

Washington sheriff receives bizarre Sasquatch call from curious hunter

A curious hunter recently rang up the Stevens County Sheriff's Office to inquire about its Bigfoot hunting laws, Washington state authorities say.

March 26, 2024

11-foot-long 'King Arthur' the alligator spotted at South Carolina golf resort with mysterious head piece

A "dominant" male alligator named King Arthur was recently found in South Carolina with a metallic object on his head, Georgia wildlife experts say. He was eventually freed.

March 26, 2024

Rare two-headed snake undergoes surgery in Missouri

Experts in Missouri were forced to halt the statewide tour of a two-headed snake after the rare reptile had to undergo a major surgery to have abnormal ovaries removed.