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A six-week-old baby hippo "Toni", named after German national soccer player Antonio Ruediger, is pictured with its mother Debby, at Berlin Zoo in Berlin, Germany, August 15, 2024.

Anthrax kills 50 hippos in Congo's Virunga National Park

Bleach

80% Spike in poisonings linked to Passover cleaning products

By DR. ITAY GAL

Hunderte von toten Schwarzfalken wurden Anfang Februar im westlichen Negev gefunden.

Mutmaßliche Massenvergiftung im Süden Israels hinterlässt 335 tote Vögel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Red Princess of the Silk Road had a mercury-laden smile: a Han dynasty woman found with cinnabar-dyed teeth.

Teeth dyed in deadly poisonous cinnabar: The Red Princess of the Silk had a mercury-laden smile

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Forensic analysis exonerates doctor in a 19th century Porto poisoning case. Illustration.

Forensic analysis exonerates doctor in a 19th century Porto poisoning case

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A shirt bearing ISIS insignia, found on a terrorist who attempted to carry out a terror attack in Qalandiya, the West Bank, December 7, 2024.

Court in Tajikistan jails over 30 people for attempted mass poisoning linked to ISIS offshoot

By REUTERS

Hundreds of dead black hawks were found in the western Negev on Saturday.

Suspected poisoning in Israel's south leaves 335 birds dead

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

University re-examines 7,000-year-old femur, discovers oldest multi-plant arrow poison.

University re-examines 7,000-year-old femur, discovers oldest multi-plant arrow poison

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

17 dead of suspected cadmium poisoning in Kashmir village. Illustration.

17 dead of suspected cadmium poisoning in Kashmir village

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Here's what Australia was missing: Bad Boy' is a previously unknown palm-sized super-venomous spider.

Here's what Australia was missing: 'Big Boy' is a palm-sized super-venomous spider

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A fisherman displaying a starry pufferfish (Arothron stellatus, Tetraodontidae) that was caught in his net.

Poisonous pufferfish rapidly invade Turkey's Antalya coastline

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn.

Neo-Nazi known as ‘Commander Butcher’ charged for attempting to poison Jewish children in New York

By Luke Tress/JTA

A person holds out a bottle at an informal brewing facility that makes fake whisky, brandy, vodka and other spirits, in Harare, Zimbabwe March 23, 2023

Death toll rises to 54 in India liquor tragedy

By REUTERS

Palestinian-Americans and their supporters protest as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas continues, outside the Israeli consulate in downtown Chicago, US, October 8, 2023.

Bags with antisemitic flyers and what may be rat poison placed in Chicago

By MICHAEL STARR

The most complicated cleaning task at home is without a doubt cleaning the windows, we set out to test an innovative and promising product /

Parent's guide to Passover: How to keep your kids safe during the pre-holiday cleaning

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attend an IRGC ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, October 17, 2022

Iranian Revolutionary Guards die in suspected poisoning in Syria

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A production assistant inspects Cannabis plants in a state-owned agricultural farm in Rovigo, about 60 km (40 miles) from Venice, September 22, 2014.

Alarming increase in cases of cannabis poisoning in children, Rambam Medical Center report

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Danger, poison (Illustrative).

Liquid laundry packets are poisoning children, teens and adults

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH