The world's oldest soccer ball is being sent to Germany for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The ball is 450 years old, and will sit in the center of a German exhibition on the history of the popular sport.

Two deer died after locking antlers during combat before they stumbled onto a frozen pond and drowned after falling through the ice. A Fort Wayne couple found the deer during a walk through the woods. The 12-point bucks hadn't been dead long when they were found.

It may seem obvious, but Australian researchers say that tiger dung makes a potent repellant. The team at the University of Queensland said on Friday that tiger poo successfully warded off wild goats for at least three days, reports Reuters.

An Indian court has sentenced Bollywood star Salman Khan to a year in jail for killing two black bucks. In 1998, the film actor shot the protected species in the state of Rajasthan. He received a fine.