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China, Myanmar start shooting documentary

China and Myanmar have started shooting a documentary on the ecological environment of the two countries. The film, "Drink From the Same River," will record the harmon

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Blueger scores in 8th round of SO, Penguins beat Coyotes

Adin Hill #31, goaltender of the Arizona Coyotes makes a save on a shot as Bryan Rust #17 of the Pittsburgh Penguins gets out of the way of the shot in the game at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsbu

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Diego, the tortoise whose sex drive saved his species, retires from breeding

The 100-year-old master of seduction is believed to be the patriarch of approximately 800 tortoises in the Galapagos Islands.

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Science Saturday 20200111

09:07 In this week's Science Saturday, we look at science news ranging from Chinese paddlefish to Australia's bushfires.MARINE LIFEChinese researchers have declared the Chinese paddlef

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Australia's bushfire survivor recalls horror

Charred forest on Rand's organic farm. /CGTN Photo The Douglas and Berlinde Rand fled their New South Wales organic farm last weekend to escape the bushfires that have been sweeping across Aus

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Thomas, Bozak lead Blues to 5-1 win over Sabres

Buffalo Sabres' Kyle Okposo shoots during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues in St. Louis, January 9, 2020. Robert Thomas is proving to be a fast learner.Thomas

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Thousands of thirsty camels to be shot down in Australia

Thousands of camels are being shot dead in the drought-ravaged region of Australia, to prevent ongoing conflict between the animal and local communities.Thirsty herds of feral camels in search of

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Facebook bans deepfakes to curb online misinformation

Facebook said it will remove deepfakes, which means videos created with artificial intelligence that look real but distort reality, in a bid to fight online manipulation.The social media giant sai

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Horseshoe crab: A living fossil with life-saving blood

The oldest horseshoe crab fossil is 445 million years old. Horseshoe crabs are older than dinosaurs and known as living fossils. An asteroid impact did not kill them, but they could become extinct be

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Wildlife thriving in Fukushima, a decade after nuclear catastrophe

More than 20 species are thriving at the exclusion zones of the Fukushima nuclear disaster sites, nearly a decade after reactors at the Daiichi Power Planet melted down, according to a study relea

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Tom Brady is 'unlikely' to retire but will he remain a Patriot?

Tom Brady, #12, of the New England Patriots leaves the field after the loss to the Tennessee Titans in the NFL wild-card playoff game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, January 4,

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Hundreds more homes feared lost in Aussie bushfire crisis

Hundreds more homes are feared to have been lost in the Australian bushfire disaster over the weekend, which so far this season has claimed 23 lives, burnt over 6 million hectares and destroyed at le

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Espanyol hero Wu Lei grabs last-gasp equalizer to deny 10-man Barca

The logic-defying result was greeted rapturously by home fans at the RCDE Stadium on Saturday night. After the final whistle blew, scarves were flung into the air, flags waved, and the club anthem

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'The Wandering Earth' tops critics association's Chinese films of the year list

The Wandering Earth, based on a Chinese science fiction novel by Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin, topped the China Film Critics Association's list of the 10 Domestic Films of the Year for 2019

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China-Myanmar joint biodiversity survey makes new discoveries

01:14 A team of scientists from China and Myanmar recently finished a joint field biodiversity survey in northern Myanmar, making new discoveries including potentially six new plant sp

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Australian navy races to rescue thousands as new fire threat looms

Navy ship HMAS Choules departs from a fleet base in Sydney, January 1, 2020. /AP Photo The Australian navy has begun an operation to rescue thousands of people stranded on the east coast of th

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Cizikas, Varlamov lead Islanders to 4-3 win over Capitals

Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islander faces off Braden Holtby #70, goaltender of the Washington Capitals in the game at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC, December 31, 2019. /AP Photo