Scientists hope genetics will save polar bears from extinction
Rapid warming in the Arctic is transforming sea ice in ways that directly affect polar bears, the region’s…
High-jumping kangaroo escapes petting zoo and roams free for three days
How does a kangaroo escape a petting zoo? It’s not the opening line to a dad joke. If…
Forty new migratory species win international protection: UN body
The decision came at the conclusion of the COP15 summit on migratory species in Campo Verde, Brazil, which…
Qld shark study reveals costly truth for Great Barrier Reef anglers
Ravenous sharks are costing recreational anglers on the Great Barrier Reef hundreds of dollars every trip as they…
Viral Baby Macaque Captivates the World
ICHikawa, Japan — A tiny Japanese macaque named Punch has become one of the internet’s most beloved animal…
Watch a Young Lion Turn the Tables on a Pack of Harassing Hyenas
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Antarctic penguin appears on remote WA beach, 4,000km from home
A king penguin from the sub-Antarctic region has been found more than 4,000 kilometres away from home on…
Chimpanzees began picking out crystals from ordinary rocks and carrying them to their beds until researchers realized they wouldn’t give them back without something in return
Our preferences are deep-rooted traits that evolved over time. We have been studying our closest primate cousins to…
It’s as big as a Ford Fiesta, as heavy as a polar bear and can contain more than 200 ‘apartments’
On the morning of 9 July 2025, the residents of Amityville’s Snug Harbour retirement community noticed the power go…
House Cat Tries to Take on Bears Through Glass Door
When a couple of bears got curious and decided to take a peek through the glass door into…
“The first thing to go are the eyes. Eyes, apparently, cook very quickly. Flesh follows soon after, and as the animal becomes overwhelmed, water enters its mouth.”
When a river has not one, but two ominous names, it’s usually time to take notice. In the…
Struggling humpback whale stranded for third time on German coast | Germany
The fate of a humpback whale stuck in shallow bays off Germany’s Baltic coast hangs in the balance…