Sad news as ‘symbol of hope’ dies
Sad news as Sam, the koala bear pictured drinking from a bottle held by firefighter David Tree during the Australian bush fires, has died. The four year old koala became a bit of a celebrity, and a symbol of hope, during the Australian bush fires which killed over 200 people. She was found by firefighters and was filmed accepting a …
A big surprise
Jessica Wanstall, an eleven year old from Sittingbourne, Kent, went on a fishing trip with her dad in north-east Spain and ended up catching a wopper. Jessica and her dad were fishing in the Ebro river when the youngster hooked a catfish. It turned out to be 193 pounds (13 stone 8lbs) and measured almost three metres in length. According …
At home with a grizzly
Here’s a man who has raised a grizzly bear from a cub and the powerful beast, all 800 pounds of him, is now part of the family. The bear attended a family thanksgiving dinner and was even at a wedding! Some fabulous pictures, although one always has the nagging suspicion that one day, the headlines will be totally different. Hopefully …