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Garip, a stray dog, who has been taken care by the shopkeepers at a local market, is pictured in Istanbul, Turkey, July 23, 2024. — Reuters Struggling to get your dog to fetch your slippers? Scientists who strapped eye-tracking helmets to a bunch of dogs have found the perfect...

The 6 feet and 0.8 inches tall water buffalo named King Kong. — Guinness World Records/File A three-year-old water buffalo has been named the tallest among his kind in the world, with a height of 6 feet and 0.8 inches from hoof to withers. Named King...

A man waits for customers at a dimmed footwear shop during a nationwide power outage in Galle on February 9, 2025. — AFP COLOMBO: An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general island-wide blackout on Sunday, government officials...

Classical US violinist Stefan Jackiw plays the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin during a preview of the violin's auction at Sotheby's in New York City on February 3, 2025. — AFP NEW YORK: A rare Stradivarius violin crafted over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his...

The Sarandi stream, which flows into the Rio de la Plata river, is seen dyed red for unknown reasons, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 6, 2025. — Reuters A canal in the greater Buenos Aires, Argentina, turned an intense red on Thursday, alarming residents who suspected toxic...

A Cretaceous Period bird called Vegavis iaai pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula, with nautilus-like ammonites and marine reptiles called plesiosaurs nearby, about 69 million years ago, is seen in this illustration image released on February...

Australian state lawmaker Aussie Trump , formerly known as Ben Dawkins, and US President Donald Trump. — Facebook/ @Ben Dawkins MLC/ AFP/ File SYDNEY: An Australian state lawmaker has legally changed his name to 'Aussie Trump', in what he said was a protest against the...

The seal found by a woman in her room at a Dutch hotel on February 5, 2025. — Facebook/Stichting Dierenwelzijn Zeeland THE HAGUE: A guest at a seaside Dutch hotel got more than she bargained for when she opened her room to find a large grey seal kipping on the...

Director of the Andreas Pittas Art Characterisation Laboratories of the Cyprus Institute Nikolaos Bakirtzis stands next to the Ecce Homo painting, produced by Titian, at the Limassol Municipal Arts Center in Limassol, Cyprus, on January 30, 2025. — Reuters LIMASSOL, Cyprus:...

A ginger tabby cat looks on in this undated photograph. — AFP/File LONDON: Scotland is not planning to ban cats, the leader of the devolved government insisted Monday, after welfare experts gave ministers pause for thought in a new report. The Scottish Animal Welfare...

Peter Macann pictured with one of his bulldogs. — Facebook/Peter Macann A locksmith turned to social media for help after his dogs locked him out of his work van, with his tools trapped inside the vehicle. Peter Macann was on his way to help a customer in January...

This 2021 photo shows a view of Mount Taranaki on New Zealand's North Island. — Xinhua The government of New Zealand has legally recognised a mountain as a person and has given it all the rights and responsibilities of a human. Taranaki Maunga's status as a human...