How Southern African farmers & elephants can both adapt to coexist
In Southern Africa, people live alongside elephants, but not always peacefully.The growing reports of human-elephant conflict have…
Diver’s horror 10-minute shark standoff
A quick thinking diver has lived to tell the tale of his encounter with a Great White Shark…
These rare Italian bears have evolved to be surprisingly chill
Friend shaped AND friend! Credit: Wikimedia Commons Bears are one of the big victims of deforestation. As more…
France’s largest rewilding project
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story…
From predator to plate: Japan bear crisis sparks culinary craze
By Kyoko Hasegawa and Hiroshi Hiyama, AFP Since Japan recorded a spike in deadly bear attacks, Koji Suzuki…
The amazing animals making the news in 2025
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Mal, a 13-stone Alaskan Malamute, has become a “local celebrity”, according to…
Sun, sand and a deadly paradise for Kenya’s rarest monkeys: Inside the battle to save them before it’s too late
Ambling along Diani Beach road, 30km south of Mombasa in Kenya, I am parallel with the Indian Ocean…
Trap meant for 550-pound bear living under man’s home catches the wrong bear
ALTADENA, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) – A 550-pound bear living under a California man’s home doesn’t seem to want to…
Unexpected heroes enlist in battle against ginormous snake taking over US region: ‘Well done’
A viral video is shining a spotlight on Florida’s invasive python problem. In an Instagram reel, snake enthusiast…
Amazon river dolphins found dead in waters warmer than a hot tub
During the dry season, a shallow Amazon lake warmed to about 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius). Within…
Aussie photographer blown away by ‘rarest wildlife encounter’ he’s ever seen
Nature photographer and Queensland local Matt Cornish is a seasoned wildlife guide. For years, he’s been exploring remote…
Rare dolphin spotted in Bay of Islands, DOC urges reports
Locals and visitors in the Bay of Islands are being urged to report sightings of a rare dolphin…