Read more about the article Scientists Prove Elephants Can Purse Lips To Squeak As Well As Trumpet With Their Trunk
Elephants from the research from the University of Vienna in Austria according to which elephants can squeak with their lips. (Gunnar Heilmann/Newsflash)
Animals

Scientists Prove Elephants Can Purse Lips To Squeak As Well As Trumpet With Their Trunk

https://youtu.be/yx7UQLsNzMo Scientists in Austria have demonstrated that Asian elephants' sound production does not come only from their trunk but also from their lips which they purse in order to squeak. Behavioural biologist Veronika Beeck and her supervisor Angela Stoger-Horwath from the Department of Behavioural and Cognitive Biology at the University…

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June 25, 2021
Read more about the article Man Dies After Attack By Asian Hornets In Spain
A Laracha, the town where the incident took place. (@ConcelloALaracha/Newsflash)
Accidents

Man Dies After Attack By Asian Hornets In Spain

An elderly man has died after being attacked by Asian hornets (Vespa Velutina) while working on the field near a Spanish beach. The man died while working in the fields in the municipality of A Laracha, in the province of A Coruna, in the autonomous community of Galicia which is…

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September 30, 2020
Read more about the article OAP Dies After Swarm Of Angry Asian Hornets Sting Him
Pic Shows: Poio, Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra; A 73-year-old man has died after a swarm yellow-legged hornet stang him in while he was spending a day in the countryside with his wife.
Accidents

OAP Dies After Swarm Of Angry Asian Hornets Sting Him

A 73-year-old man has died after a swarm of angry Asian hornets stung him while he was spending a day out in the countryside with his wife. The incident took place in the municipality of Poioi in the province of Pontevedra in the northern Spanish autonomous community of Galicia on…

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May 28, 2020
Read more about the article Asian Virus-Carrying Tiger Mosquito Moving North To UK
Pic Shows: The first map, by French organisation Vigilance Moustique, shows the current extent of the mosquito's spread in France in 2020; The Asian tiger mosquitoes that have made headlines in Spain and around the world are moving north across France towards the UK.
Health

Asian Virus-Carrying Tiger Mosquito Moving North To UK

The Asian tiger mosquitoes that have made headlines in Spain and around the world are moving north across France towards the UK. According to French media, the tiger mosquitoes, which first appeared in France in the south-eastern city of Nice in 2004, have moved north over the years, sweeping across…

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May 28, 2020
Read more about the article COVID: Moment Asian Mum Sprays Son At Airport Pickup
Pic shows: Mum welcomes son in airport in Malaysia dosing him with disinfectant. This is the moment a fussy Malaysian mum disinfects her son at the airport following his return from Germany and walks behind him spraying his back and luggage while making their way to the car.
General News / Health

COVID: Moment Asian Mum Sprays Son At Airport Pickup

Newsflash/@qi.en.184 This is the moment a fussy Malaysian mum disinfects her adult son at the airport following his return from Germany and walks behind him spraying his back and luggage while making their way to the car. The incident was filmed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the western Malaysian…

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March 17, 2020