Malaysia's reef sharks stricken with mystery skin disease
Marine biologists are investigating a mystery skin disease afflicting whitetip reef sharks in Malaysia, with some early reports suggesting rising sea… Read Article →
Man jumps into Lake Michigan for 365 straight days
A Chicago bus driver looking for a way to relieve stress during the pandemic jumped into Lake Michigan for a 365th straight day, marking the… Read Article →
Factory produces high-end replicas of ancient Egyptian treasures
From life-sized Pharaonic busts to finely painted copies of their treasured grave goods, Egypt has inaugurated a factory dedicated to making high-… Read Article →
'Khashaba' music and its rhythms from Basra
Salah al-Mulla's debut as a 'tabla' player did not get much approval from neighbours whom he would wake up in the middle of the night while… Read Article →
Senegalese monks seek God through kora music
At the Keur Moussa abbey near Senegal's capital, the kora has replaced the organ and accompanies all the religious services of the Benedictine monks… Read Article →
Activists sketch G7 leaders' likeness in sand
Activist group Avaaz welcomed G7 leaders to Cornwall by sketching their likenesses into sand, putting their support behind calls to waive… Read Article →
Tiny creature comes back to life after 24,000 years in Siberian deep freeze
A microscopic organism has wriggled back to life and reproduced asexually after lying frozen in the vast permafrost lands of northeastern Siberia for… Read Article →
Artists create giant e-waste 'Mount Recyclemore' sculpture of G7 leaders
As the leaders of the G7 begin to arrive at the South western tip of the UK, their likenesses have also appeared on the side of the Cornish coast in… Read Article →
Archaeologists fear climate change slowly erasing world's oldest cave painting in Indonesia
The world's oldest cave painting is decaying at a rapid pace due to climate change, archaeologists said, as experts race against time to find ways to… Read Article →
As war destroys Yemen's present, museums struggle to preserve its past
A bronze statue of the main God of the kingdom of Saba, located in what is now the Yemeni province of Marib, lies in a dark and fortified room of the… Read Article →
What is Turkey's 'sea snot' outbreak and how does it threaten marine life?
New underwater video shot by documentary filmmaker Tahsin Ceylan showed a slimy 'sea snot' expanding in Sea of Marmara as Turkish government launched… Read Article →
Meet Grace, the healthcare robot COVID-19 created
The Hong Kong team behind celebrity humanoid robot Sophia is launching a new prototype, Grace, targeted at the healthcare market and designed to… Read Article →
Chocolatier serves up cicada sweets
Cicadas are flying off the shelves at a Maryland chocolate shop that is dipping the insects in chocolate to make sweet and crunchy treats. Sarah… Read Article →
Royal frocks, including Diana wedding dress, on display in London
The voluminous ivory dress Princess Diana wore to marry Prince Charles in 1981 has gone on display at her former London home, as part of a new… Read Article →
