Stolen Animals

The African grey parrot, one of the most talkative and sociable parrots, is also a valuable bird, worth about Rs 2 lakh. This makes it a target for theft and illegal sales.

A 58-year-old farmer was shot dead allegedly following an altercation over his missing goats near Mettupalayam in the district early on Sunday.

Seagulls have earned a bad reputation for stealing food right from the hands of unsuspecting beachgoers. A recent video, alarmingly enough, suggests that seagulls are now employing more sophisticated methods for their snack heists.

Watson the dog may have stolen his brother's chewy treat, but the way he apologised for it will steal your heart too.

BBC presenter Tom Brook, who was in India to film a special episode of 'Talking Movies', had the limelight stolen from him by a bike-riding dog.

After an emotional day-long search for the child, he was found dead Sunday in a well behind the home, where authorities and the child's parents suspect the animal may have dropped him.

Two recent instances of animals being made scapegoats in an attempt to cover up alleged corruption in Nigeria have left social media highly amused. A sales clerk was suspended from her job in February after she claimed that a snake had swallowed 36 million naira, or approximately $100,000. Just weeks later, a senator was ridiculed for suggesting mo...

The African grey parrot, one of the most talkative and sociable parrots, is also a valuable bird, worth about Rs 2 lakh. This makes it a target for theft and illegal sales.

A 58-year-old farmer was shot dead allegedly following an altercation over his missing goats near Mettupalayam in the district early on Sunday.

Seagulls have earned a bad reputation for stealing food right from the hands of unsuspecting beachgoers. A recent video, alarmingly enough, suggests that seagulls are now employing more sophisticated methods for their snack heists.

Watson the dog may have stolen his brother's chewy treat, but the way he apologised for it will steal your heart too.

BBC presenter Tom Brook, who was in India to film a special episode of 'Talking Movies', had the limelight stolen from him by a bike-riding dog.

After an emotional day-long search for the child, he was found dead Sunday in a well behind the home, where authorities and the child's parents suspect the animal may have dropped him.

Two recent instances of animals being made scapegoats in an attempt to cover up alleged corruption in Nigeria have left social media highly amused. A sales clerk was suspended from her job in February after she claimed that a snake had swallowed 36 million naira, or approximately $100,000. Just weeks later, a senator was ridiculed for suggesting mo...