Story By: Lee Bullen, Sub Editor: Michael Leidig, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: CEN/@JulianJansen A fearsome lion that mauled livestock during a bloodthirsty rampage has been caught and sent to a police holding cell. The lion, believed to be between two and four years old, escaped from the Karoo National Park on 15th February. Tracker…
Story By: Sibel Abdiu, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire This is the moment a group of drama students rescue a cat which had become stuck inside a closed speaker cabinet. The students were rehearsing for a new production at Amasya University in the city of Amasya in northern Turkey. The members of…
Story By: Buli Liang, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Video Credit: AsiaWire A cute infant macaque is being treated by vets after shocked tourists spotted the injured monkey with a bone protruding from under its fur. The incident took place outside the city of Chengdu in the southern Chinese province of Sichuan when…
Story By: Simon Glover, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: AsiaWire Report Shocked wildlife officials who rescued an injured critically endangered orangutan and her starving baby say they found 74 air gun pellets lodged in her body. The 30-year-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) was found with her starving baby, who later died, on a palm oil plantation near the city…
Story By: Michael Leidig, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire/Wildlife SOS Two leopard cubs separated from their mothers on the same day have been reunited in operations by a wildlife charity. It is currently the time of year where most leopard cubs are born and it also coincides with the harvest season for…
