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.
Spokesperson for the Ukrainian Navy Dmytro Pletenchuk reported the de facto destruction of the Kinburn Spit and significant damage to the "Askania-Nova" reserve due to hostilities. Ecologists are sounding the alarm over the destruction of unique natural areas and the death of thousands of animals.
British police have seized dinosaur skeletons worth over £12 million from a Chinese national suspected of money laundering. Su Binhai has agreed to forfeit three complete fossilized skeletons and nine London apartments.
Scientists have discovered a new species of sea anemone off the coast of Japan that creates a mobile home and helps it feed in the deep sea. This sea anemone secretes a strong structure that expands the hermit crab's shell, providing protection and stability.
Orcas hunt great white sharks for their energy-rich livers. Research shows that these predators use sophisticated tactics, attacking young sharks off the coast of Mexico.
In Japan, the government has deployed the Self-Defense Forces to combat bears after 12 deaths. The military is catching animals in Akita Prefecture, where bear sightings have increased sixfold.
On November 3, 2025, near the village of Kruhliakivka, Kupyansk district, occupiers used FPV drones to kill two unarmed civilians who were walking with a white flag, and their dog. The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office has launched a pre-trial investigation into the war crime.
The National Bank of Ukraine has put into circulation a commemorative coin "Year of the Horse" with a face value of 5 hryvnias, dedicated to the year 2026 according to the Chinese calendar. The mintage of the coin is 80,000 pieces, and its sale will begin on November 4.
Greek scientists from the Centre for Marine Research are using mussels as bioindicators to detect microplastics on the seabed.
The Independent compiled a list of Airbnb alternatives for travelers, which includes options from yurts to luxurious boutique hotels, and also takes into account various needs and preferences.
One of the monkeys that escaped after a truck overturned in Mississippi was shot by a woman. She feared for the safety of her children, as monkeys can be carriers of diseases.
Today, November 3, marks "Color the World Orange" Day to raise awareness of CRPS/RSD, Cliche Day, and World Cosplay Day, which originated in 1939. Also celebrated are the Day of Engineer Troops of Ukraine and World Jellyfish Day.
