A raptor in the snow and a helicopter escape
During a recent visit to National Geographic headquarters, Pol told me that back in 2019, his team had…
Seal spotted lounging on Coles Bay Road
A seal has brought traffic to a crawl after taking to the road at Coles Bay on Tasmania’s…
True friendship shown as dolphins guide stranded whale out of WA estuary
Marine researchers are celebrating after a juvenile southern right whale made its way back into the ocean after…
Humpback whale stranded on Cronulla’s Greenhills Beach to be tested for bird flu
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Horses can still recognize predators despite domestication
Domestic horses that were shown silent videos of wolves recognized the animals as a threat from sight alone,…
How penguins are pushing their prey out of reach
Large seabird colonies carry a strange signature. A ring of thinner food forms around them, so the birds…
A bar-tailed godwit flew 7,250 miles nonstop from Alaska to New Zealand, going more than eight days without landing, eating or drinking
A female bar-tailed godwit fitted with a satellite transmitter left western Alaska and flew 11,680 kilometers, about 7,250…
During Tanzania’s deadly 1993 drought, an elephant matriarch’s memory helped save her entire herd, while a younger leader stayed behind and more calves died | World News
During a brutal drought in Tanzania back in 1993, one elephant’s memory ended up making the difference between…
Two metre-long snake bites cyclist
A woman has been rushed to hospital when an eastern brown snake became entangled in her bike chain…
Why some primates have even tougher births than humans
Scientists have long thought humans have a uniquely difficult birth compared to other primates. And it’s true that…
Honey bee larvae can’t smell – and that’s actually a good thing
A honey bee larva does almost nothing for itself. It lies curled inside a six-sided wax cell while…
How shark teeth and rose thorns solve the same problem
A new study has found that nature’s puncture tools – its fangs, stingers, spines and thorns – are…