Lucky escape as injured seal seeks refuge in Batemans Bay
It’s unknown how the seal was injured, with explanations ranging from a boat propeller to a shark attack.…
Unique structure of elephant whiskers give them built-in sensing “intelligence”
An elephant’s trunk is a marvelous thing, flexible enough to bend and stretch as it forages for food,…
Squirrels Build A Surprisingly Impressive Snow Tunnel In Woman’s Front Yard
After it snows, there’s much to be done — like digging out cars, clearing sidewalks and plowing streets.…
‘Worst nightmare’: Carpet python found lurking inside public toilet at Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park in SA
Parkgoers at a popular hiking destination have been told to “look before you squat” after a carpet python…
We want to protect red squirrels – so why don’t we protect their habitats? | Wildlife
I was interested to read about the efforts being debated to conserve England’s embattled red squirrel population (‘On…
Big Bear wildlife activist Sandy Steers, who spearheaded eagle nest cam, dies
Wildlife activist Sandy Steers, who spearheaded the eagle nest cam, died on Wednesday night, according to the Friends…
Did seabird poop fuel rise of Chincha in Peru?
A nutrient-rich natural fertilizer Now Bongers has turned his attention to analyzing the biochemical signatures of 35 maize…
A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals
A chunky, squat creature that roamed Earth 307 million years ago is helping scientists understand how plant-eating animals…
Snakes on a train: How king cobras are spreading across India thanks to world’s busiest railway network
King cobras are spreading to different parts of India by hitching rides on some of the country’s busiest…
Beachgoers Spot A Pile Of Bright Red Netting — Then Realize It’s Moving
A group of people were hanging out at Gyllyngvase Beach in Falmouth, England, when they saw a large…
One-Of-A-Kind Hospital Saves Hundreds Of Lives A Year Caring for Most Adorable Babies
This story was originally published at Vox.com and is reproduced here with permission. Australia is famously a place…
It’s the biggest snake den on the planet – 100,000 crammed into a small cavern
If you have a phobia of snakes, you would be well advised to avoid the Narcisse Snake Dens…