Animals
Scientists have discovered traces of an ancient continent that broke away from Australia more than 150 million years ago and was long considered lost.
Legendary cat-blogger Stepan celebrated his 17th birthday, as announced on Instagram, inviting subscribers to congratulate him. His wife Stefania gave him hugs and a good mood, and Stepan himself showed off a festive cake.
The patrol police of Khmelnytskyi region released a video of the search for two lionesses who escaped from the enclosures of a local private rehabilitation center. One lioness was returned to the enclosure, the other was found outside the territory and returned to her place of confinement.
The second lioness that escaped from the wild animal rehabilitation center in Khmelnytskyi has been found. The animal was put into a state of medical sleep and is being transported to a safe place.
In Khmelnytskyi, two lionesses escaped from a private rehabilitation center's enclosure, leading to the death of several animals. The prosecutor's office has launched a pre-trial investigation into animal cruelty. One lioness has already been caught, and the search for the other continues.
Two lions escaped from a rehabilitation center in Khmelnytskyi. One lion has already been caught, the search for the other continues.
An outbreak of Marburg virus has been confirmed in Ethiopia after samples of viral hemorrhagic fever were detected. The WHO reported that the virus is the same strain as during previous outbreaks in East Africa, with nine cases in the southern region.
Researchers from Spain have managed to restore the balance of neurons in the amygdala of mice, eliminating anxiety, depression, and social problems. This was achieved by editing the GRIK4 gene, which plays a key role in signal transmission in the brain.
Scientists have documented the first case of a 47-year-old man's death from a red meat allergy that developed after a tick bite. Blood tests confirmed alpha-gal syndrome, caused by bites from Amblyomma americanum tick larvae.
A new study has found that the diversity in dog appearance existed thousands of years before modern breeding. Scientists discovered physical differences in early domesticated dogs more than 10,000 years ago.
A mass dumping of cattle bones was discovered near the village of Merlo in the Kharkiv region, causing a strong stench and concern among local residents. A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the fact of land pollution, and those involved are being identified.
Billie Eilish criticized Elon Musk for accumulating wealth, claiming that he could have spent his money on philanthropic goals. The singer shared an infographic stating that Musk could end world hunger and rebuild Gaza.
A five-meter bull shark, a species previously not found in the archipelago's waters, has been recorded off the island of Cabrera, near Mallorca. This discovery has become the main sensation of the shark and ray research in the Cabrera National Park.
The childhood home of US President Donald Trump in Queens has been put up for sale for $2. 3 million. Developer Tommy Lin bought it for $835,000 in March 2025 and carried out extensive renovations.
In Mykolaiv, eyewitnesses filmed a woman sharply pulling an animal by the leash and throwing it to the ground. Law enforcement officers launched an investigation after the video spread on social networks.
British scientists have found that shouting is more effective at scaring gulls away from food than calm talking. The experiment showed that half of the gulls flew away at the sound of shouting within a minute, while only 15% reacted to calm speech.
Police are investigating a case of animal cruelty in Rivne district. In the village of Mala Liubasha, unknown individuals poisoned over 15 dogs.
The UK government has unveiled a detailed plan for the gradual replacement of animal testing with new laboratory methods. By the end of 2025, they plan to abandon some key safety tests, and by 2030, the use of dogs and primates will be reduced by at least 35%.
In Australia, scientists, while studying an endangered wildflower, discovered a new species of bee. It was named "Lucifer" because of the tiny "horns" that only females possess.
The vaccine does not require injections and may provide stronger protection. The development comes amid 502 recorded cases of whooping cough in England this year.
November 11 is marked by numerous holidays, including Singles' Day, Polish Independence Day, International Energy Saving Day, and World Shopping Day. This day also commemorates those who died in World War I and animals that suffered in wars.
Botswana's President Boko confirmed the government's intention to acquire a controlling stake in the diamond company De Beers. The government has already initiated concrete steps to buy out shares from the British company Anglo American Plc.
Prosecutors have sent to court a case against the former director of a state institute who allowed over 240 tons of fish to be caught "for scientific research. " This caused over 2.3 million hryvnias in damages to the state.
A resident of Bohodukhiv district, Kharkiv region, shot two dogs with a hunting rifle. The 74-year-old perpetrator confessed to the crime, and a pre-trial investigation has been launched.
Orthodox Christians are preparing for Christmas Lent, which will begin on November 15 and last until December 24. This period, known as the Little Lent, involves spiritual and physical purification, abstaining from certain foods, and observing special rules.
According to a Rakuten Viber survey, 83% of Ukrainians do not plan to make purchases on Black Friday. Among those who are waiting for sales, 39% intend to buy clothes and shoes.
In Dnipro, a Yorkshire Terrier named Michelle was pulled from under the rubble of a 9-story building. The dog's owner is in the hospital, so her acquaintances will take her.
Andriy Danyk, head of the State Emergency Service, presented state and departmental awards to 16 rescuers and pilots. They were honored for eliminating the consequences of Russian strikes on Kyiv.
Five original potato recipes that will turn a familiar ingredient into a festive dish. Among them are Italian tortilla, potato cookies, pumpkin and potato appetizer, baked potatoes with Brie cheese, and "Surprise" potatoes with quail egg.
Mariia Zheliaskova from Ukraine for the first time entered the top 8 finalists of the "Miss Earth 2025" competition and won the title of "Vice Miss". The final took place on November 5 in the Philippines, where Zheliaskova represented Ukraine.