In a short-sighted shirking of sexual temptation, ultra-Orthodox Jewish men are wearing blurred glasses on Israel's streets so they're not tempted by the sight of beautiful women. The specially designed glasses, which provide clear vision for … [Read more...]
Impoverished Gaza Zoo Features Stuffed Animals
With no funds, no zookeeper, and few animals, the Khan Yunis Zoo in the Gaza Strip has turned to an internet embalming course to fill its cages with botched and mangy versions of what once was. Resembling a grim zoological nightmare, live animals … [Read more...]
37-Million-Year-Old Whale Stranded at Cairo Airport
One of the world's most frenzied transport hubs has displayed astonishing disrespect to the elderly by slapping a $40,000 plus fee on a prehistoric fish trying to re-enter Egypt. Fossilised remains of the world's only complete Basilosaurus … [Read more...]