Do Animals Fall For Magic Tricks? Study Of 3 Primate Species Reveals A Key Factor
It’s got to be a great day as a scientist when you’re called upon to perform magic tricks…
Seven-Arm Octopus Filmed Alive In Incredibly Rare Footage From Monterey Bay
The seven-arm octopus, also known as the blob octopus, does, in fact, have eight arms. One’s just a…
Rare pygmy whale dies after swallowing a plastic bag
A rare young pygmy sperm whale died near the Honduran island of Utila after swallowing a plastic bag…
African forest hornbills gain new protections from unsustainable trade
Negotiators discussing wildlife trade rules have agreed overwhelmingly to back a proposal that regulates the currently…
Live: Endearing moments of giant pandas in S China’s Hainan Province
Giant pandas Shun Shun and Gong Gong have fully adapted to their home at Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park…
Bears Top the List in Japanese Harmful Animal Survey
Japan Data Society Environment Dec 5, 2025 A survey in Japan found that two in three respondents thought…
San Diego Zoo’s Gramma, a Galapagos tortoise, dies at 141 : NPR
Gramma’s 138th birthday was celebrated at the San Diego Zoo in 2022. San Diego Zoo/YouTube/Screenshot by NPR hide…
Mum’s photo of danger hiding in plain sight highlights common Aussie misconception
At first glance, it’s a cute photo of siblings walking hand-in-hand down a bush track in Victoria’s northeast.…
Graphic video shows tourist’s painful encounter with elephant: ‘Ouch’
A viral video shows a tourist getting a painful lesson in an elephant’s personal space after she got…
Unprecedented animal abuse case halts Faroe Islands’ Grindadráp
In a landmark development, campaigners have welcomed the first animal-abuse charges ever filed against dolphin hunters in the…
Why do spiders have 8 eyes?
Though a few spiders have six eyes, the default number is eight, usually arranged in two approximate rows,…
Puma DNA found deep in Guatemalan rainforest. Analysis reveals the cats are eating something unexpected
A new study has revealed how four wild cat species – pumas, jaguars, ocelots and margays – living…