Coffee spill causes diversion for US flight
2011-01-05 22:54:51
A pilot's spilled coffee accidentally triggered a hijacking alert and caused a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, to make an unscheduled stop in Canada.
The battle of the Super Grans
2011-01-06 09:20:06
"Super Grandmother and Super Grandfather" contest was held in Tbilisi, Georgia, Jan 5, 2011. Twenty-four participants aged over 70 from all over Georgia attended the contest.
Traffic changes the way birds sing
2011-01-05 14:29:14
A new study released on Wednesday has found some Australian birds are changing the way they sing, so they can be heard over traffic noise.
Fireworks blamed in US bird deaths
2011-01-04 10:28:13
New Year's revelers in a small Arkansas town were enjoying midnight fireworks when they noticed something other than sparks falling from the sky: thousands of dead blackbirds.
Take a 'Polar Bear Plunge' on New Year's Day
2011-01-02 10:10:08
A polar bear plunge is an annual event held across the United States during the winter time, usuallly on New Year's Day.
Competition to find the most beautiful camel
2010-12-31 06:56:19
Men lead their white camels during the Mazayen al-Ibl competition, to find the most beautiful camel, in the desert region of Um Rgheiba, 400 km (248 miles) from Riyadh, Dec 30, 2010.
Elephant race in Nepali festival
2010-12-29 11:25:10
Nepal's annual international elephant festival draws thousands of visitors to Chitwan National Park in Sauraha, about 170 km (106 miles) south of Kathmandu in Nepal on Dec 28, 2010.
