Turkish football team Gulspor has sold 18 youth players and bought 10 goats in a bid to earn ‘extra money from milk sales’ which will be used to serve the club’s priority needs. The team’s president Kenan …
A South American sea lion has given birth to a cub in the Batumi Dolphinarium, the institution has announced. A female sea lion named Mari (12 years old) and male sea lion Pedro (13 years old) are the new parents of a five kg male …
The performance of a cynologist and his war-dog before for the 2018 World Cup’s fans after the match between the teams of Australia and Peru made a furor in Sochi. The participants of the show are inspector-cynologist Maxim Rusin …
An oracle otter from Sochi,Harry, has predicted that the Russian team will win a group stage match against Egypt during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, director of the Sochi aquarium Zhanna Zazina said. The Egyptian team …
Turkish soccer club Besiktas ended up in trouble with European soccer’s governing body, UEFA, after a cat sneaked on to the pitch during their Champions League match against Bayern Munich. Besiktas have been charged by Uefa after …
Achilles, a white-furred Hermitage male cat that was an official oracle of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, will have to lose some weight to be able to go on predicting the outcomes of FIFA World Cup matches in 2018. "Next week, …
In North Ossetia, more than 20 photo-traps will be installed to track down the Asiatic leopards, the coordinator of the project on the implementation of the program for the restoration of the leopard population in the Republic, Arthur Alibekov, …
A historic city in Turkey is set to play home to a special Cat Village where hundreds of felines will live and be taken care of, and be available for adoption. The city of Canakkale in northwestern Turkey -- near famed World War I …
The authorities of the Dagestani capital decided to vaccinate homeless dogs before the beginning of the cold weather, the press service of the administration of the capital reported. A representative of the Pet Unitary …
The Israeli army is set to replace llamas with military robots to carry heavy equipment for soldiers in tough terrains. Llamas have been gradually phased out by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) since the end of the Second Lebanon …
Baku Zoological Park, which was created 80 years ago, will be reconstructed at the initiative of vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of IDEA Public Union, Leyla Aliyeva. On June 28, …
A comprehensive study of cat DNA has found that cats were first domesticated in the Fertile Crescent, part of which is situated in southeastern Turkey, and that the spots and stripes of tabby cats developed in the Ottoman Empire. The …
Achilles, a deaf white cat who lives in St. Petersburg's Hermitage museum, will predict the results of 2017 Confederations Cup matches, the museum's research fellow Maria Khatunen said. The cat will make …
The Russian Ministry of Defense has released new photos of 'Sergei Ivanovich', an orange tabby cat taking part in the voyage of Russian naval vessels to the Syrian coast. Sergei Ivanovich became an overnight star among …
The Russian Ministry of Defense shared a photograph showing the first cat that has taken part in the long range voyage of Russian naval vessels to the Syrian coast. The Ministry of Defense did not disclose the foxy-red cat's …
Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of the IDEA Public Union, Leyla Aliyeva has visited this weekend the Shahdag National Park in the Ismayilli District of Azerbaijan. She viewed a …
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of Russia will adopt a new edition of the Red Book of the Russian Federation by the Day of Ecologist ( June 5th 2017), the head of department, Sergey Donskoy announced. …
As Istanbul have experienced the coldest days for almost 10 years, municipalities have already started to launch campaigns to protect the city's famous stray cats from freezing weather.
Local jurisdictions have increased their …
Koala Oobi-Ooobi has been rested from his Euro 2016 duties after failing to score. After wrongly forecasting the outcome of Germany's matches against Ukraine and Poland, the he has returned to the sidelines at Leipzig zoo. …
Mourning events dedicated to the memory of the victims of the large-scale flood in Tbilisi on June 13-14, 2015 are being held in Georgia. 21 people have died in the flood, while two are still missing. The Tbilisi city zoo was destroyed, the majority of its animals died as a result of the flood. 50 predators were shot in the streets.
The Georgian government has honored the memory of the victims of the flood at its meeting. The Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili mentioned the effort and sacrifice of Zurab Muzashvili, the rescue officer who lost his life after saving eight people in the flood.