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Trainers put their heads in crocodile's jaw as near-the-knuckle Thai zoo re-opens

Footage shows the daredevils toying with the beasts at the Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo on Sunday, April 14.
2024-04-15 15:17:14

Notorious crocodile farm re-opens amid tourism revival in Thailand

The Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo housed more than 60,000 crocodiles and other animals, including tigers, elephants, gibbons, chimpanzees, camels, hippos and fish.
2024-04-15 15:07:53

Tourist drowns in canal during Songkran water fight festival in Thailand

The holidaymaker was with friends in Bangkok when he dropped his water gun into the Saen Saep canal near the Pratunam Pier in Bangkok.
2024-04-15 14:31:26

Huge python found coiled up in motorbike

The 10ft snake was discovered resting inside the motorcycle in Chachoengsao, Thailand, on March 23.
2024-04-15 13:29:27

Brave passerby kicks king cobra to save snake it was eating

The Thai man bravely intervened to save the snake being eaten by the cobra in the forest in Nakhon Si Thammarat, souther Thailand, on March 16.
2024-04-15 13:28:34

Peacock blocks traffic as it casually walks along busy road in China

The astonishing footage captures a peacock casually walking along a busy streetwhile astonished bypasses watch in awe.
2024-04-15 13:27:06

Lazy capybara eats grass while lying down on the ground

A tourist spotted an adorable capybara cosily lying on the concrete ground and munching its food at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Bang Phra, Si Racha District, Chon Buri, Thailand, on March 19.
2024-04-15 13:26:37

Horse appears at train station in Sydney, Australia

The runaway racehorse was spotted by train passengers roaming around Warwick Farm Railway Station on April 5.
2024-04-15 13:21:56

Roads submerged by flash floods in Jasper County, Texas

Severe rainfall hit southeastern Texas on April 10, causing flash flooding and partially submerging vehicles in the state.
2024-04-15 13:20:58

Termites detect humidity to build their nests in areas of moisture, researchers claim

Termites, often hailed as nature'sengineers, are renowned for their ability to construct colossal nests reaching meters inheight, complete with intricate galleries facilitating communication and naturalventilation systems. But how do these seemingly simple insects coordinate their efforts tobuild such marvels of engineering?
2024-04-15 13:19:58

Crocodile sparks panic when it emerges at market in India

The 5ft-long reptile crawled out of a drain and youngsters caught it to release to the Ganges river in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh on April 13.
2024-04-15 12:40:10

Fishermen release whale shark trapped in fishing net in India

Footage shows the 30ft-long animal lying on the shallow part of the beach being hit by waves in Atchutapuram, Andhra Pradesh on April 14.
2024-04-15 12:39:45

Wild elephant attacks family's car in Malaysia

The parents and their two children were travelling through Jalan Gerik-Jeli, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur when the jumbo emerged.
2024-04-15 12:38:50

Far-right German politician arrested over 'drugs rampage on Thai island'

Niels Foitzik, a member of the AFD, sparked panic when he allegedly began throwing food and pushing over plates in a restaurant on Koh Phi Phi in southern Thailand on Thursday night, April 11.
2024-04-15 12:18:38

Two middle-aged tourist fight each other during Thai songkran festival

The pair of middle-aged tourists came to blows during the infantile Thai water fight festival in Phuket on Saturday, April 13.
2024-04-15 10:45:22

Thousands of locals join Songkran celebrations in northeast Thailand

The Buddhist festival Songkran, which takes place every year from April 13 to April 15, marks the new calendar year in the ancient religion. It originated in India in the 6th century before being taken up by the Hindu-Buddhist Khmer Empire - the predecessor to modern-day Cambodia.
2024-04-15 10:32:37

Iran missiles seen raining down on Jerusalem

Israeli officials said almost all of the ballistic missiles launched during the five-hour attack were intercepted and failed to meet their targets.
2024-04-15 09:51:54

Lightning strikes kill 25 during storms in Pakistan

Officials said that freak accidents caused by the bad weather killed 17 people in Punjab and another eight people, including two children from Balochistan, on April 13.
2024-04-14 16:02:34

Monitor lizard crawls through space under gate to enter home

CCTV footage shows the 4ft-long reptile squeezing through the small gap to get inside the property in Pathum Thani province, Thailand.
2024-04-14 11:55:13

Kitten falls from under car into oncoming traffic but survives

Dashcam footage shows the small feline plunging into the concrete road from a vehicle, causing the driver behind to slam his brakes in Uthai Thani province, Thailand, on April 5.
2024-04-14 11:54:37