Department of Conservation takes down possum-control promo video after complaint
A still from the video, which has now been removed from DOC’s social media pages. Photo: Screenshot /…
Jaguar stuns scientists with longest swim ever recorded
Jaguars already carry a reputation as strong swimmers. What nobody expected was just how far one could go.…
Why Do Dead Spiders Always Curl Up?
Vertebrates (like humans) have what is termed a “closed circulatory system”. Nutrients and oxygen are carried to all…
Chimps consume equivalent of a beer a day in alcohol from fermented fruit | Science
Someone have a word with the chimps? Observations of the apes in the wild show them imbibing the…
Chimps ‘lager a day’ in ripe fruit fuels drunken monkey theory
Elizabeth Dawson and Helen BriggsBBC climate and science team Aleksey Maro Understanding more about the diet of wild…
5 incredible animal senses that work like real-life superpowers
In today’s busy world, we often forget how incredible the animal kingdom really is. Over millions of years,…
Camera trap captures an elusive Asian golden cat in a Thai park
A park video from Khao Luang National Park in southern Thailand shows an Asian golden cat, also known…
Tiger shot, stuffed in car boot — three men arrested in Johor poaching bust
MERSING, Sept 16 — Three men were arrested after authorities discovered the carcass of a tiger, believed to…
Recalcitrant Baby Hippo Refuses to Leave the Pool Unless it Sees a ‘Mom Stare’ – (WATCH)
– credit, Tanganyika Wildlife Park, via TikTok At a zoo in Kansas, keepers were having trouble with a…
Urgent reminder after ‘sad’ discovery in Aussie car park highlights common issue
Australians are being reminded to “take extra care” where they step after workers at a dental clinic made…
Grumpy-looking Pallas’s cat photographed by camera trap in stunning photo from eastern Himalayas
The elusive Pallas’s cat has been photographed in a region of India’s eastern Himalayas that it’s never been…
Carrion crows can create and use tools with great precision
Humans often consider tool use a mark of intelligence. Yet many animals find creative ways to solve problems.…