The European Commission is thinking about a ban on facial recognition in public places for up to 5 years. The regulators need time to work out how to avert the abuse of this tech. It’s used to check faces caught on CCTVs against watch lists. An exception of the ban […]
An unnamed Chinese man was caught trying to smuggle 200 live scorpions from Sri Lanka. The 30-year-old man had a flight scheduled from Guangzhou, China at the Bandaranaike Airport when the authorities detected 5 scorpions in his luggage. The photos were taken by the Customs of Sri Lanka and they […]
The brand Versace has been supported by animal rights activists for their move to cease the usage of kangaroo skin in their collections. With the disastrous fires still raging throughout Australia, there’s been extra attention on the animals being harmed and killed throughout the country, kangaroos included. Unfortunately, one billion […]
Every year, the canines in Nepal are celebrated during the Tihar festival. The dogs are given food offerings, draped in garlands from flowers, and blessed with sacred markings. All dogs, including strays, pets, and police dogs are honored equally because of their devotion as friends and guardians of humanity. The […]
UPS Dogs is a group on Facebook that documents the adventures of UPS drivers with dogs they meet on the road. Many delivery workers love seeing the wagging tails and warm greetings of dogs when they pull over at a driveway. These UPS drivers always have a treat for them […]
Authorities have scheduled the shooting of more than 10,000 camels from helicopters to reduce their excessive water consumption in the areas in Australia that are impacted by drought. The shooters will follow the orders of the Aboriginal leaders in the APY lands. According to locals, the animals have been entering […]
Recently, Mercedes-Benz announced their take on a vehicle as a ‘living creature’ with the Vision AVTR concept that takes design cues from the sci-fi fantasy movie Avatar. The design takes its name not just from the movie it was motivated by, but also because it stands for Advanced Vehicle Transformation. […]
According to new research, British consumers saved 6.7 billion pounds in 2019 by consuming inexpensive, plant-based foods rather than animal and animal-derived products, which further lowered the intake of meat in Britain. More than 12 million meat eaters ate less beef, pork, chicken, and lamb in 2019 when compared to […]
Yusaka Maezawa is a billionaire from Japan who paid SpaceX for a trip around the Moon in 2023. Now, he also says he wants a single woman to apply so that they can fly together on the mission to the Moon. Maezawa sold his online fashion company Zozo back in […]
This couple said their ‘I Do’ on Sunday, 10 miles away from the erupting volcano in the Philippines. By that time, the ash from the eruption reached Manila and resulted in the airport closing down and more than 500 flights cancelled. Moreover, the danger level was level 4 or ‘hazardous […]