A rare sighting: 4 tigers seen together in Sundarban
Tourists saw the four adult tigers together in the Chhita Katka canal in the Sundarbans while visiting on March 12.
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Baby dolphin born in Mekong’s Koh Phdao
The baby was seen swimming with eight adult dolphins in the Koh Phdao deep pool in Sambor district.
Sri Lanka’s most sacred elephant dies aged 68
Nadungamuwa Raja was the most important among 100 elephants used in an annual pageant involving fire-eaters and drummers.
‘Cat economics’ a ¥2 trillion business in Japan
Research firm Fuji Keizai expects a domestic growth of 7.9% for pet-related products in 2023, compared to 2020.
Several highrises in Klang Valley evacuated following tremors
According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred on Friday morning, in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Two rare fishing cat kittens found abandoned in Tak
Border patrol police on the hunt for human traffickers in Tak province after they stumbled across two rare fishing-cat kittens on Sunday.
Robot shark making a big splash in Shanghai
Designed and built by the Shenyang-based No 111 Factory, the robot is 4.7m long, weighs 350kg and can move 42m a minute.
Guinness recognizes wombat in Ikeda as oldest in captivity
Wain, one of four wombats at the Satsukiyama Zoo, is at least 32 years old, equivalent to being about 100 in human years.
Horse-killing stunt in Korean drama sees adoption of guidelines for animals in productions
The nationwide furor that ensued over the horse-killing stunt may be start of protection for animal actors.
Whale shark spotted in Pulau Sapi waters off Kota Kinabalu coast
The average size of a whale shark is about 12m long and weighs 14 tonnes, with some larger specimens about 18m.