“Bycatch species can become threatened if they are frequently caught alongside overfished target species,” said Juan Jorda. Source: Shutterstock. Marine conservationists have said that sharks are very close to extinction following new research that says there’s been a sharp decline in the population. Published in the journal Science, new research has said that habitat destruction,…
Source: Weibo. A Chinese grandpa known as ‘Uncle Chen’ has completed a marathon all the while smoking cigarettes throughout the entire race. The 50-year-old was pictured smoking cigarette after cigarette during his 3.5-hour Xin’anjiang marathon in Jiande, China which was just over 40km long. Chen finished the race at a time of 3:28:45 and placed…
Iranian authorities have referred to the protests over the past two months as “riots”. Source: Shutterstock. A person linked to the Mahsa Amini protests in Iran has become the first person to be handed down a death sentence by a Tehran court. It’s believed the person, who remains unidentified, will be executed after the court…
Poland will meet with NATO within the next day to discuss the situation. Source: Shutterstock. Polish media have reported that two citizens have been killed by a potential Russian missile near the country’s eastern border. It’s been reported two people were killed in an explosion in Przewodow, a village which sits about 6km from the…