The post Australia imported 2,400 toads to save its crops – now 200 million of them are an unstoppable disaster appeared first on AZ Animals. Quick pick upCane frogs were introduced to Australia in 1935 to control sugarcane beetles, but toads ignore bug while decimating the ecosystem they were supposed to protect.Instead, they became one … Read more
The world can There are plenty of options in the Chinese car market, and almost every one of them is desperately looking for a new home in an export market. Brands like BYD or Xiaomi may have strong sales and profitability at home, but that’s the exception, not the rule. There are dozens of smaller … Read more
In Australian cities, fleets of beautiful electric buses quietly transport thousands of commuters every day. But new warnings from cybersecurity experts have turned what once seemed like a clean energy success story into a geopolitical flashpoint. Officials in Australia and the United Kingdom now say some Chinese-made buses may contain code that theoretically allows the … Read more
The dark bowels of a limestone cave on Muna Island, off Indonesia’s Sulawesi coast, have just revealed an ancient secret. There, a team of archaeologists discovered man-made rock art older than any other reliably dated example, with a minimum age of 67,800 years ago. The strange hand patterns with their pointed fingers are an important … Read more
The post Rising temperatures down: Heat wave crushes flying fox colonies in Australia appeared first on AZ Animals. Quick pick up Gray and black headed flying foxes flying foxes they died in January 2026 heat wave in the southeast Australia. Thousands of flying foxes died. This is most severe for the grey-headed flying fox, which … Read more
HE NEEDS TO KNOW One woman said she was sent home from her local emergency room after complaining of pain, only to later require surgery for bone spurs in her spine. “Now I feel like because I wasn’t essential and they didn’t act fast enough, I’m left with permanent nerve damage and constant cramps every … Read more
Standing five and a half meters tall, sprinting at up to 31 miles per hour and leaping up to seven feet off the ground, the lodgers are the stuff of legend. They are the third largest bird in the world, weighing up to 175 pounds, with sharp claws that grow up to five inches long. … Read more
In the heart of Algeria’s Sahara desert, Chinese state-owned giant China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has completed track laying on the PK330 bridge, a final and critical link in a new railway designed to unlock the nation’s mineral wealth. The 6 km (3.7 mi) bridge is part of the 950 km railway linking the Gara … Read more
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Like many Australians who walk Bondi Beach on long, hot summer evenings, Ahmed al Ahmed just wanted a cup of coffee with a friend. Around him, a bloody massacre erupted as two gunmen targeted Jews during Hanukkah festivities in a waterfront park. Soon, al Ahmed had crawled, bent over, between … Read more
A hero who disarmed one of two gunmen on Bondi Beach has told his cousin he thinks he will die before defeating the attacker. Ahmed al-Ahmed, a Syrian national who worked in the police, said: “I’m going to die… tell my family I saved people’s lives,” before attacking one of the gunmen and fighting for … Read more