When we think of pets, we usually think of dogs, cats and maybe birds or hamsters. These days, however, many pet owners want to have unusual pets. At pet shops we can see all kinds of strange animals. For example, we can see lizards, ferrets, prairie...
Certainly youve heard about people with allergies to dogs or cats. But did you know it can go the other way? There is a dog in Illinois in America that is allergic to humans. One day at the beginning of summer, a black lab named Adam was brought into...
Wild monkeys are a problem for farmers in many areas in Japan. They often come out of the woods to eat the tasty vegetables and fruit on farms. Every year, they cause heavy damage to crops. But the farmers are fighting back. In 2005, a small village...
The woolly mammoth was a very large elephant-like mammal that lived on Earth several thousand years ago. Some mammoths grew to be four meters high and the largest weighed almost nine tons. Both male and female mammoths had very large tusks and walked...
Hundreds of radioactive boars are roaming the towns of Fukushima. These towns were abandoned after the nuclear power plant meltdown in 2011. The Japanese government will allow residents to return to their homes in some towns this year. However, offic...