Tag Archives: West Africa

The video of a 300-pound Gorilla playing with a little girl has hit the web. The gorilla picks the tiny toddler and carries her around like a doll. British conservation activist Damian Aspinall shot the video 22 years ago at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, but hasn’t made it public it until now. He feared a backlash because the ... Read More »

A French judge has filed preliminary manslaughter charges against Air France over a crash in 2009. All the 228 people on board were killed when the airline’s Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris came down in the Atlantic Ocean on 1 June that year. The preliminary charges pave the way for further investigation. The move comes a day ... Read More »