New species of Galapagos giant tortoise identified

Scientists have identified a new species of giant tortoise on the Galapagos Islands, using genetic data to determine that a group of 250 of the slow-moving grazing reptiles was distinct from other tortoise species residing in the Pacific archipelago. Oct 22, 2015

Rugby World Cup: Springboks prepared to face ‘best team ever’

South Africa will have to produce their best ever performance if they are to defeat heavily-favoured New Zealand in their Rugby World Cup semi-final on Saturday (24 October). The Springboks come up against a high-flying All Blacks side, fresh from humiliating France in their 62-13 victory in the quarter finals. Oct 21, 2015

Tiger Woods hopes to see golfs popularity rise in Latin America

Golfs former world number one, Tiger Woods, was in Mexico on Tuesday (20 October) to promote the sport and lead a clinic for golf enthusiasts in the capital, calling for the regions youth to get behind the sport. Woods is in the Mexican capital to promote the Americas Golf Cup to be held from 22-25 October. Oct 21, 2015