A herd of 15 elephants have left their home last March 2020 at Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve in southwest Yunnan at the border with (strife-torn) Myanmar and Laos and was last seen on June 2 traipsing through a neighborhood near the Shuanghe Township, in southwestern China's Yunnan Province, last week. 

While news of their migration has spread across China and gone viral online, with many expressing wonder and fascination, experts warned that this rare journey could indicate the inevitable and damaging consequences of human encroachment on the elephants’ natural habitat.


Herd of lovable elephants’ year-long journey baffles scientists, wildlife lovers

After five years of heroic work searching for landmines in Cambodia, “hero rat” Magawa is finally retiring from active service.

‘Invaluable’ service: Cambodia’s mine-sniffing rat retires

Emma the rhino had been scheduled for transfer to the Saitama Tobu zoo outside Tokyo last March but complications caused by the pandemic pushed back her departure.

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As California continues to face the threats of wildfires, authorities have found goats eating vegetation a welcome ally in reducing the chances of a blaze.

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Knowing that she was the only chance for her sister to survive, a 27-year-old British woman didn’t think twice before punching a crocodile several times to save her twin from the monster in a lagoon in Mexico.

Heroic and brave; British woman punches croc to save her twin sister

This ain’t a laughing matter. But cows can be toilet-trained to urinate only in one place, just like children. But it is important to reward them with molasses as they are sweet-toothed also. Eventually, they could also be taught to poop only in one place.

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Kwek Yu Xuan was just 212 grams (7.47oz) – less than one-fourth of a kilo, or the weight of an apple – when she was born.

World’s “smallest baby” finally discharged from hospital

Some old-timers believe the "sun halo" is a sign of bad luck, which makes the phenomenon especially ominous in the light of the continuing Covid-19 pandemic.

Bad omen or UFO? Sun ‘halo’ phenomenon spotted in Bohol

The dinosaur's gigantic- fossilized bones were in the Winton Formation, west of the town of Eromanga, and researchers have spent much time excavating and studying its many fossilized bones. 

Basketball court-sized dinos found in Australia

The discovery by Philip Hadland, a curator at Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, is considered the last record of dinosaurs in Britain and dates from about 110 million years ago.

Footprints of last dinos that walked on earth found in U.K.

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