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This handout picture shows a female Sumatran elephant calf standing between her mother’s legs at the Elephant Response Unit (ERU) camp, in Margahayu, Kuala Penet, Lampung province. --AFP
Endangered Sumatran elephant born in Indonesia, second in weeks
A critically endangered Sumatran elephant was born in Indonesia on Tuesday, officials said, the second rare birth in weeks that has given renewed hope to conservation efforts. Sumatran elephants are ...
Farmland and houses are covered on water in an inundated area following flash floods in Garissa.
From drought to deluge: Kenyan villagers reel from floods
A worker collects black soldier (Hermetia illucens) fly larvae at the production plant to produce food sustainably while conserving the environment for animals and pets in Guapiles, Costa Rica.--AFP photos
Fly larvae: Costa Rica’s sustainable protein for animal feed
Dr Who fan Tony Jordan poses for a photograph with his TARDIS in the garden of his home in Cannock, central England.--AFP photos
UK sci-fi hit ‘Doctor Who’ celebrates 60th anniversary
This frame grab taken from video footage by Derek Lord via AFPTV shows native long-haired rats trapped in a rubbish bin in the Queensland town of Normanton, after a bumper wet season in inland Australia. --AFP
Ay Karumba: ‘Smelly’ rats plague Australian fishing towns
This picture shows Rally the labrador therapy dog visiting people at an elderly daycare centre in Hong Kong.
Disco, dogs help Hong Kong’s elderly out of post-COVID isolation
This screenshot of a handout video taken and released by Thailand's Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) shows captured iguanas at a wildlife sanctuary in Nakhon Nayok province. --AFP photos
Iguana invasion: Thailand rounds up rogue reptiles
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How technology is transforming Kuwait’s dental care paradigm
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Over half of seabirds in UK and Ireland 'in decline': Survey
Giant Panda Xiao Qi Ji hangs upside down from a tree in its enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC.—AFP
Pandas could return to US after Xi-Biden summit
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How technology is transforming Kuwait’s dental care paradigm
By Faten Omar KUWAIT: During the COVID-19 pandemic, technology played a pivotal role in transforming the dental industry, ensuring both patient care and practitioner safety, allowing dentists to assess and guide patients remotely, minimizing in-pers...
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Over half of seabirds in UK and Ireland 'in decline': Survey
Almost half of the breeding seabird species in the UK and Ireland have declined in the past 20 years, with climate change one of the possible causes, according to a new survey released on Thursday. The study, which also covered the Channel Islands o...
Giant Panda Xiao Qi Ji hangs upside down from a tree in its enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC.—AFP
Pandas could return to US after Xi-Biden summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping appears ready to deploy his country’s soft power after his summit with US President Joe Biden -- in the form of cuddly pandas. Tensions between Washington and Beijing mean that only a handful of the black and white bea...
Environmental scientists search for snails known as "Escargots de Quimper" in Brest, western France.--AFP photos
Snail-by-snail: French city in painstaking operation for tram
They are small, protected, and in absolutely no hurry to move. The presence of the rare Quimper Snail, whose habitat is restricted to areas of northwest France and northern Spain, has caused a major headache for developers seeking to lay down a new ...
Technicians check Ohrid trout "Koran" fingerlings in a hatchery before being released back into the lake Ohrid in Albania's Pogradec.
‘King of Lake Ohrid’: The fight to save a Balkan trout
Along the picturesque shores of Lake Ohrid, things have taken on a frantic pace at the Lin Hatchery in Albania’s Pogradec, as a team of specialists races to release the final batch of newly spawned trout this season. The hatchery specializes in br...
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Cabinet approves amnesty, restoration of citizenships
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Ghazali Road to be closed on Tuesday
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This undated handout photo shows Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ali and Kenan Abdulhamid, who were shot on their way to a family dinner. – AFP
US Palestinian students shot in hate crime
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A camping site on the oustskirts of Kuwait City.
Your campsite can harm the environment
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CAIRO: Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development, Dr Khaled Mahdi addresses the fifth session of the Arab Council for Population and Development in Cairo.-- KUNA
Kuwait demands immediate end of aggression on Gaza