A new dad has been apparently shot dead by his pet dog while he was packing up after a hunting trip. Ozgur Gevrekoglu poses with a dog in an undated photo. He died in Alacam, Samsun, Turkey. (@withoutyoudeath/Newsflash) As he put his still-loaded shotgun in his car boot, the dog…
A student stranded 5,000ft up an Alpine mountain peak as he searched for the perfect spot for a photo is facing a rescue bill of thousands of pounds. Rescue teams work to help a 20-year-old Uzbek student trapped on the peak by a snow storm, in Bad Reichenhall, Germany, on…
British and American researchers have found that chimpanzees can master hunting for hidden fruit in a virtual reality video game. The study, led by Matthias Allritz and Josep Call from the University of St Andrews in the UK and Francine Dolins at the University of Michigan-Dearborn in the US, found…
A German court has rejected a bid by a couple that belongs to a strict religious sect that regards beating children as God's will to give them back parental rights. But the ruling is, at the moment, largely academic, as the whereabouts of the parents, who are believed to have…
A world champion shooter has died in a hunting accident in Italy aged just 19. Cristian Ghilli, who came from the village of Ponteginori in the Italian region of Tuscany, reportedly fell while collecting some shells and fatally shot himself in the abdomen and hand. The teenager, who was an…
