Saturday, December 6, 2014

Pack of lions take on angry crocodile in vicious battle over prey.

It was a battle of claw versus jaw, but the king of the jungle reigned supreme in his battle against a crocodile over feeding rights at a river in Kenya, Africa.
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4 December 2014

Pemba underwater hotel opens for business.

Described as an 'inverted fish tank' the underwater hotel room forms part of a secluded mini island off the coast of Tanzania and Zanzibar where holidaymakers can enjoy the ultimate getaway.
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4 December 2014

Friday, December 5, 2014

Incredible moment sperm whale gives birth

The amazing images of the female whales acting as midwives and bringing the baby whale to the surface for air were captured by wildlife photographer Kurt Amsler, while diving in the Azores.
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5 December 2014

Russian driver removes wheel from his car and replaces it with sledge

When Russian driver Bodgan Evseyev suffered a flat tyre and was without a spare, he decided to remove the tyre and replace if with his son's sledge by wedging it under the wheel axle.
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5 December 2014

Aw! Baby elephant slips and falls into a pool of water

The young elephant fell into the water at South Africa's Addo National Park and amateur photographer Adele van Schalkwyk captured the amazing pictures of the rescue.
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5 December 2014

Here's looking at you, kid: Pictures of children and their pets

The stunning selection of pictures is taken by Elena Shumilova, who captured the moving moments children from Moscow and Andreapol, in Russia, enjoy with their pets.
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5 December 2014

Thursday, December 4, 2014

A Drug Might Heal Spinal Injuries By Sparking Nerve Growth

A scientist who chose to ignore the mainstream nearly 30 years ago has found a new way to regenerate nerves in the spinal cord, at least in animals. A drug that Jerry Silver, a professor of neuroscience at Case 1 Reserve University, helped design a drug that has allowed paralyzed rats to re...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2014/12/03/368058568/a-drug-might-heal-spinal-injuries-by-sparking-