The Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for the Environment of Australia, released a press statement on Feb. 18, 2019, stating that an Australian rodent the Bramble Cay melomys is the first mammal made extinct by climate change induced by humans. The Bramble Cay melomys has not been seen since 2009. The tiny brown rat lived […]
A spokesperson on Feb. 12, 2019, for the Eastern District US Attorney’s office has announced the jury in the Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has reached a verdict. El Chapo was convicted on all of the ten counts he was accused of. Prosecutors alleged El Chapo distributed and smuggled into the United States hundreds of millions […]
Trevor, who was known as the “world’s loneliest duck”, has passed away after being ripped apart by dogs on the remote Pacific Island nation of Niue. Trevor became an international celebrity after a journalist from New Zealand visited Niue and discovered the mallard and his makeshift home by a large puddle. The death was verified […]