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France: what's all the fuss about drunken deer and why the police is urging caution at the wheel

In France, the police are warning that "drunk" deer and roe deer, having consumed fermented fruit, are crossing the roads and increasing the risk of accidents. Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution.

  • May 17, 2026 17:33

France: at 30, Lazare could become the world's oldest dog

In the mountains of Haute-Savoie, France, lives a dog who could well upset our knowledge of canine longevity.

  • May 08, 2026 10:07

How humans made Marsican brown bear more docile over centuries (DNA proves it)

In the eyes of scientists and enthusiasts alike, Marsican brown bears have always been considered a precious and unique species, distributed throughout the Apennine areas of the Botte.

  • May 04, 2026 08:30

Culling so-called "harmful" animals doesn't work: study reveals cost 8 times higher than damage caused

For years, this has been seen as an almost automatic solution: eliminate animals deemed as harmful to reduce economic losses.

  • Apr 26, 2026 07:30

This pill promises to slow down dogs' aging process: all about how it works and when it will be released

A meaty-tasting pill that promises to slow down the aging process in dogs. It sounds like science fiction, but it's the project that an American biotech Loyal is working on.

  • Apr 20, 2026 09:05

Threatening proliferation: Colombia to slaughter some of Pablo Escobar's 200 hippos

They once belonged to the notorious drug lord and are about to be slaughtered for lack of solutions for relocating them.

  • Apr 18, 2026 10:30

How the Greenland shark could help humans fight glaucoma

For years, we've imagined the Greenland shark as a slow, almost blind giant, trudging through the dark waters of the Arctic. And yet...

  • Apr 14, 2026 18:30

3 expert tips to avoid a shark attack

Not too keen on a shark encounter? If you love splashing around in the sea, but just knowing that a shark could sneak up on you gives you the creeps, here are a few reflexes to adopt so you never have to experience this situation.

  • Apr 14, 2026 18:00

Asian country bans elephant rides for tourists

Indonesia takes a historic step towards responsible tourism by becoming the first Asian country to ban elephant rides altogether.

  • Apr 12, 2026 13:00

This place turns fishing into a cruel game: with prizes in exchange for fish

In Jakarta, a place called Fish.inc offers an indoor fishing experience in an air-conditioned, family-friendly environment.

  • Apr 03, 2026 09:00