GENEVA: The migratory monarch butterfly, which has for millennia turned North American woodlands into kaleidoscopes of colour in one of nature's most spectacular...
GENEVA: The migratory monarch butterfly, which has for millennia turned North American woodlands into kaleidoscopes of colour in one of nature's most spectacular...
NEW YORK: Michelle Obama will have a book out this fall, "The Light We Carry,” in which she reflects upon her experiences and...
KATHMANDU: A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world's 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 metres...
LONDON: Hungry polar bears are turning to garbage dumps to fill their stomachs as their icy habitat disappears. On Wednesday, a team of...
TAMALE, Ghana: Hundreds of meters above the village of Jenakpeng in northern Ghana, a small drone locked its sights on six airplanes parked...
ROME: Giuseppe Paterno, who is 98, has become Italy's oldest graduate - again. Paterno has added a masters in history and philosophy from...
LAHORE: When 92-year old Indian citizen Reena Varma visits her childhood home in Pakistan this week, for the first time in 75 years,...
The company that makes some of the world's most iconic board games including Scrabble, Monopoly, and Clue is developing a new one based...
CARACAS: When the traffic light turns red on a busy Caracas street, Venezuelan dancer Kenyer Mendez seizes his chance -- sliding headfirst between...
KEY BISCAYNE: After years of watching trash build up in mangroves on the Florida Keys off his native Miami, Andrew Otazo began hauling...
LONDON: A self-portrait of Dutch post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh has been uncovered hidden behind one of his paintings. National Galleries of Scotland...
LIMASSOL, Cyprus: Cyprus has opened its first underwater archaeological park, offering visitors a glimpse of history at one of the eastern Mediterranean's best...
BOSTON: A family's beloved pet cat that's been dodging airport personnel, airline employees, and animal experts since escaping from a pet carrier at...
MILAN: When farmer Rita Tolu saw "a big black wave storming across the horizon and taking over the fields" in April, she knew...
TOKYO: Masahiro Hoshina, a Japanese farmer, starts worrying about typhoon season months before it begins, haunted by memories of the heavy rains and...
LONDON: British primatologist Jane Goodall has got a Barbie in her likeness, fulfilling a longtime wish of having her own doll to inspire...
GUANAHACABIBES PENINSULA, Cuba: On Cuba's far-flung Guanahacabibes peninsula, park guard Roberto Varela watches as a green sea turtle lumbers ashore and a ritual...
The United Nations (UN) said on Monday it expects the world’s population to reach 8 billion on November 15th this year and it...
