home and gardensNew ape species revealed in all its majestyIn 1842, Queen Victoria visited London Zoo, where Jenny, a female orangutan, made an indelible impression on her, writes Richard Collins.
worldAsia remembers tsunami disaster 10 years onBeachside memorials and religious services have been held across Asia to mark the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami that left more than a quarter of a million people dead in one of modern history’s worst natural disasters.
worldQuake triggers Indonesia tsunami warningA powerful earthquake struck western Indonesia today, prompting tsunami warnings from international agencies.