16/06/2014 Newsround


16/06/2014

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Good morning, guys - Ayshah here at the start of a new week with some

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Overflowing waterfalls and flash floods at one of the

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The man raising two tiger cubs in his own home!

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First up, if the sound of the dentist's drill gives you

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New technology could mean no more fillings.

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The new techniques helps the teeth repair themselves

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so there is no need for teeth to be drilled and filled.

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It's still in the early stages but researchers say it could be

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Heavy rainfall in recent days has caused widespread

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The famous Iguazu Falls on the border between Argentina

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and Brazil rose to historic levels, causing the biggest recorded water

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Elsewhere, one of the World Cup's host cities,

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USA will face Ghana there this evening and the Mac should not be

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affected. -- the match. Next, to the world's most endangered

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big cat - the Sumatran tiger. There are fewer than 500

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of them left in the wild and experts say they could become

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extinct within the next 20 years. But now one zookeeper has gone to

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extreme lengths to help protect them for

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a new TV series starting tonight. Meet the rarest cubs in the world.

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These babies Sumatran tigers are the rest hope for the future of their

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critically endangered species. For the first four months they will be

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growing up in a suburban Australian family home and they will be

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completely reliant on foster dad and tiger expert Giles Clarke. To ensure

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that this -- their survival he took the difficult decision to raise them

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at home. What was it like looking after Spot

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and Stripe in your house. It was an amazing privilege to have them there

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for the first four months of their lives. At -- at the start they were

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the -- they were less than two kilos. Why wouldn't you keep them at

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the zoo? Spot and Stripe will be in captivity all of their lives and so

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they are more adjusted in terms of being around people are best way to

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give them that start was to hand rear them and have them at home.

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What did your family make a few bringing a tiger home? It was such a

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privilege for everybody involved, very much a novelty at first but

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quickly became the norm. What sort of things did they get up to? They

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are like overgrown kittens, really into mischief and constantly

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playing, and then the next minute they would be fast asleep. What are

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they doing now? Spot and Stripe now weigh 65 kilos so they are pretty

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big and they spend their time at the zoo with all of our rubber tigers.

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You can see more of Giles, Spot and Stripe

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on Tigers About The House tonight at 8pm on BBC Two.

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Scientists at Birmingham University are testing their latest project by

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The robot's name is Bob and he uses 3D scanning to keep an

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It's similar technology to what's used in video games.

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Humans replacing robots is not going to happen. One security guard can

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monitor one area more closely. It is about having this autonomous

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technology which will become almost like an extension of ourselves.

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France have become the first team in World Cup history to benefit

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They beat Honduras 3-0, a result helped by the ruling that

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their keeper had pushed Karim Benzema's shot over the line.

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The French striker Benzema scored the other two goals on the night to

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Argentina also opened up with a victory in the first game to be

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played at the tournament in Rio's famous Maracana Stadium.

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There was a piece of Lionel Messi genius as they beat World Cup

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In yesterday's other game, Switzerland beat Ecuador 2-1 to get

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their campaign off to a positive start.

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There is much more on the website on the World Cup as well as quizzes and

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other news.

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