China

Siberian Husky attempts great escape from Chinese Vet

14 February 2017

Sci-Tech

Cat gets bionic legs in landmark operation

Pooh, the cat lost his hind legs in an accident and his chances of survival were slim.

13 February 2017

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New Zealand whale stranding "over"

Researchers are hoping that one of the worst whale strandings ever witnessed in New Zealand is over, after more than 300 animals died.

12 February 2017

New Zealand

Volunteers help refloat whales stranded in New Zealand

Hundreds of volunteers have been helping to refloat whales in New Zealand’s Golden Bay.

11 February 2017

New Zealand

New Zealand: Race to save pilot whales in massive stranding

Rescuers have been racing to save scores of pilot whales in New Zealand’s Golden Bay.

10 February 2017

New Zealand

Sheep shearers from across the globe battle it out in New Zealand championship

Hundreds of competitors gathered in New Zealand on February 9 for the World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.

9 February 2017

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Canada reintroduces bison to its oldest national park

A herd of bison are relocated to Canada’s Banff National Park in an effort to reintroduce the animals into the area.

9 February 2017

USA

Monkey trial raises hopes of new male contraceptive gel

After a successful trial on monkeys, a gel called Vasalgel is raising hopes that men will have another option when it comes to contraceptives.

7 February 2017

USA

Goodbye Granddad - a long-living lungfish

The longest-living fish in captivity has been put down due to ill health.

7 February 2017

World News

Beached whale had 30 plastic bags in its stomach

Zoologists in Norway say a beached whale found off the country’s western coast earlier this week had more than 30 plastic bags inside its stomach.

4 February 2017

USA

Groundhog Day: a mixture of the profane and pure fun

America is to get six more weeks of winter after 2017's Groundhog Day forecast. Thanks a bunch, Phil.

2 February 2017

Sci-Tech

Fake pelts mean living leopards

Living leopards thanks to fake pelts

1 February 2017

World News

WATCH: Escaped circus tiger caught by Italian police

A white tiger escaped from a circus in the Italian town of Monreale, on the outskirts of Palermo, on Saturday.

28 January 2017

USA

Researchers create first viable human-animal hybrid embryo

28 January 2017

World News

And also....zoo urges deadly spider donation, the Vatican condom row, and the New Year girlfriend hiring app

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the international headlines Help us by catching deadly spiders,

27 January 2017

World News

How do you milk a funnel-web spider?

The bite of an Australian funnel-web spider can be deadly.

24 January 2017

Colombia

Bullfighting brought back to Bogota, awakening age-old arguments

Bullfighting has returned to the Colombian capital, reawakening an age-old argument.

23 January 2017

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Giant pandas get to celebrate New Year's too

Giant pandas around the globe are welcoming the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on January 28 this year.

22 January 2017

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Bear uses paws as paintbrush

An exhibition has opened in Helsinki by an artist with a difference.

19 January 2017

USA

Monster alligator sighted in Florida

Florida is known for its alligator sightings but this beast, nicknamed “Humpback”, takes the biscuit.

17 January 2017