Search goes on for ‘naughty teenager’ flamingo missing from Hayle
Paradise Park Frankie does not have the bright pink colourings many associate with flamingos The owner of a…
Orcas seen killing young great white sharks by flipping them upside-down
image: An orca subdues a white shark. Image by Marco Villegas. view more Credit: Marco Villegas A specialized…
Oldest of the Old: The Greenland Shark
The Greenland shark is the longest-lived vertebrate on this planet, that we know of. It’s been showing up…
Kookaburra saved after choking on discarded shoelace in Sydney
A young kookaburra has undergone emergency surgery after being found choking on a discarded shoelace, prompting vets to…
Bats move in to converted pumping station and WW2 pillbox
Bournemouth Water/South West Water A soprano pipistrelle bat was identified at the former pumping station on 21 October…
‘Immensity that borders on the magical’
Visitors to Argentina’s Patagonia coast witnessed something extraordinary this year, according to the Associated Press. A record number…
New Jellyfish Discovery in Japan Is So Weird It Had to Be Named After a Samurai
The discovery, made by a student team from Tohoku University, offers new insight into how marine organisms are…
SDF to provide logistical aid for bear capture efforts
The nation’s Ground Self-Defense Force is preparing to dispatch personnel to Akita Prefecture to assist with measures against…
Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a surprising answer
If you’ve ever wondered why the giraffe has such a long neck, the answer seems clear: it lets…
Orcas in the Gulf of California paralyze young great white sharks before ripping out their livers
Researchers have spotted orcas in the Gulf of California repeatedly attacking and feasting on the livers of juvenile…
They Removed 131 Cats From an Island—What Happened to the Ecosystem Next Defied All Scientific Logic
For decades, the remote Ogasawara Islands—a UNESCO World Heritage Site located about 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo—have served…
Granite Island’s little penguin population climbs despite SA’s algal bloom
Granite Island’s small and fragile colony of little penguins has recorded a “significant increase” in numbers despite South…