Wow! Cats kill one million birds a day in Australia

Feral and pet cats kill more than one million birds in Australia every day, new research showed Wednesday, with the staggering slaughter driving the decline of many species.

The study, published in the journal Biological Conversation, estimated that wild cats wiped out 316 million every year, while pets killed 61 million annually.

Oh boy! Colo, oldest gorilla in captivity, dies after 60 years in Columbus Zoo

A gorilla who spent her whole life in a zoo has died in her sleep less than a month after her 60th birthday.

Colo, a Western lowland gorilla, began her life at Columbus zoo in Ohio on 22 December, 1956.

She was the first gorilla to be born in captivity and went on to have three children, 16 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.