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Ya Ya is coming home, not a moment too soon

Ya Ya, a female giant panda who has been at the Memphis Zoo for 20 years, left the the U.S. state of Tennessee on April 26 local time and will arrive Shanghai, China on

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UK records another 2,064 coronavirus cases, 6 deaths

Commuters arrive in the morning rush hour at London Waterloo train station in London, U.K., on April 9, 2021. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua) Another 2,064 people in Britain have tested positive

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Boris announces new taskforce to find promising coronavirus medicines

People dine at an outdoor restaurant in Soho in London, Britain, April 12, 2021. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua) U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday announced a new taskforce to find "prom

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UK records another 1,882 coronavirus cases, 10 deaths

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker attends to a patient in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK. /VCG Another 1,882 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus

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Dutch theme park trial, France lengthens jab gap: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- France is to lengthen the period between the first and second vaccine doses from four weeks to six weeks in a bid to accelerate its program by injecting more people, Health Minister Ol

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Zoos, scientists aim to curb people giving virus to animals

The coughing among the western lowland gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in January was the first warning sign. Soon the fears were confirmed: A troop of gorill

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Denmark decides to gradually relax coronavirus restrictions

FILE PHOTO: People walking on the streets in Copenhagen, Denmark. /VCG Denmark's ministers of justice, health and education jointly presented a plan for the country's further reopening, starti

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COVID-19: England's legal limits on social contact set to end in June

England is set to remove all legal limits on people's social contact by 21 June, the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson announced on Monday. /Getty Images England is set to remove all legal limits

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Switzerland to begin easing, diabetes risk warning: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- North Macedonia began its vaccination program on Wednesday, with doctors and medical staff the first to receive the jab. The country received its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech doses f

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From 12 to 200: The tough reintroduction of saiga antelopes

The most characteristic feature of the saiga antelope might be its nose. As a close relative of Tibetan antelope, the saiga has an inflatable nose that looks like a min

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Can captive South China tigers return to the wild?

Today, there are more tigers in captivity than in the wild. Compared to their cousin's Siberian tigers, who are fortunate to have the vast forest in the Northeast China

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London Zoo's animals get rare chance to play in the snow amid lockdown

01:08 The animals at London Zoo got a rare chance to play in the snow on Sunday after a flurry hit the UK capital.The zoo's Western Lowland gorillas, penguin colony and otters, some of

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China has 44 giant panda cubs nationwide in 2020

01:49 China had 44 giant panda cubs born nationwide in 2020, raising the total number of giant pandas in captivity to 633, the National Forestry and Grassland Bureau sa

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From 24 to 634: The Przewalski's horse returns to the wild

At the end of World War II, there were only 31 Przewalski's horses left in captivity, and nine of them that were able to reproduce became the ancestors of all the Przewalski's horses we see today. Th

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The intriguing past of Przewalski's horse

Throughout history, people have had a passion for taming wild horses. It was on a horseback that the Mongols built the largest contiguous land empire in the 13th and 14

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From 18 to 8,000: The homecoming story of milu deer

01:03 As a native species to China, milu deer have a rather exotic common name, Père David's deer, which was given by Armand David, a French missionary and biologist, i

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U.S. states tighten curbs as pandemic intensifies

Shoppers comply with the mask regulations to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus at Bridgton Books, November 13, 2020, in Bridgton, Maine. /AP The U.S. is facing a long, dark winter. De