In a preposterous display of animal autocracy, an Indonesian man has attempted to smuggle hundreds of endangered animal species out of Thailand before being nabbed at a baggage X-ray in Suvarnabhumi Airport recently. Flabbergasted authorities … [Read more...]
Genghis Khan The Tree Hugger
During the 13th and 14th Centuries, the wrath of Genghis Khan and his henchmen sent a swift and somber cloud over the plains of Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Over 40 million civilians met their death at the end of this tyrant's callous arrows, … [Read more...]
Revenge of the Fox
The comely appearance of the sharp witted fox has only added to its allure, thrusting it into the spotlight, in a world where it would be better off hidden. But this was not meant to be, for the fox likes to steal, and challenge, and up the stakes … [Read more...]
Iceland Sings for Nature on Magical Night
While many are focusing on New Year's resolutions, or recovering from over indulgence and extended family awkwardness, a fierce war is raging on a North Atlantic Island between an energy giant and the most spirited karaoke singers, musicians and … [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...]
World’s Tallest Cake Crumbles Under Parisian Heatwave
In a cavalier attempt to shatter the Guinness Book of World Records, obsessed Parisian pastry chefs have tried their hand at the world's tallest cake. For its construction, Chef Gilles Stassart and architect Jean Bocabeille gathered a crack team … [Read more...]