Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report This is the X-ray of a patient who a doctor says “unnecessarily” chopped off his own finger after being bitten by a snake and mistakenly believing he would die in minutes. Patient Mr Zhang, 60, was working in the mountains in Hangzhou’s Lin’an District, in East…
Story By: Kathryn Quinn, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News This rare two-headed snake has been photographed by a walker strolling through a Polish forest. The European Viper (Vipera berus) was spotted in a forest near Pultusk, a town in Poland by the river Narew, 43 miles north of Warsaw. The walker, Sylwester Podlaski, said he found…
Story By: Amelia Guran, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Three people have tragically died in a head-on car smash before firefighters cutting the bodies out of the two Ladas found a crocodile, a python and a rabbit which had all incredibly survived. The incident took place near the village of Minkovo in the district of Babushkinsky…
Story By: Anastasia Smirnova, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@safarypark This is the moment a cute lynx plays with a dead snake like a toy as its pals watch on. The startling moment was recorded at a safari park in south-eastern Russia’s Primorsky Krai region. In the video, the young Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report This is the terrified pet owner who recently handed his pythons over to forestry authorities after the “cute” snakes he bought four years ago grew into massive insatiable predators. Duan Congshan sought out officials with the Shidian County Forestry Bureau in south-western China’s…
