WA government celebrates “thousands” of wildlife crossings on South West highway
The West Australian government is celebrating signs of success of wildlife crossings built along a major highway in…
125-Million-Year-Old Crocodile Relative Reveals Its True Colors
Exceptionally preserved skin of Montsecosuchus depereti, an extinct crocodylomorph no larger than a house cat that prowled the…
Do Sharks Eat People? Getting a Shark Bite vs. Being Shark Food
Sharks do not track human blood like a movie monster following a scent trail across the sea. They…
A Fatal Deer Disease May Be Spreading in Ways No One Expected
A new study found that animals infected with chronic wasting disease can carry and transmit infectious prions without…
From Indonesia to Fiordland: Search on for stowaway gecko at Manapouri Power Station
An exotic gecko found at the Manapouri Power Station is thought to have hitched a ride in a…
Rare olive ridley sea turtle spotted in Florida first
Sea Turtle Week runs from June 8 to June 16, starting with World Ocean Day and ending on…
Rays use chemical alarm signals to warn each other of danger
Danger in the ocean does not always arrive in plain sight. Sometimes it spreads as an invisible chemical…
Florida’s giant Burmese pythons are doing more than eating wildlife, they are transforming the Everglades by spreading seeds |
Burmese pythons have already earned a reputation as one of Florida’s most destructive invasive species, wiping out populations…
Prowling cats, pink dolphins and giant eagles: 16 incredible photos from the Amazon
Spanning the Amazon River basin of South America, the Amazon rainforest is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems…
Video of orca deaths shows fisheries monitoring, enforcement works – Minister Shane Jones
Two orca have been killed by commercial fishing operators in bycatch incidents, the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries…
Beaver rewilding: This city had a flooding problem, so it turned to the world’s second largest rodent for help
Summary An patch of West London plagued by flooding turned to beavers, extinct in the UK for 400…
Hidden beneath the Kalahari Desert is a 264-metre-deep underground lake where blind animals thrive in darkness |
Sixty metres beneath one of southern Africa’s driest landscapes lies a world that seems strangely detached from everything…