Kayakers capture scary video of face-to-face encounter with giant shark: ‘Hungry animals’
A group of kayakers off the coast of Australia endured a terrifying ordeal after a massive great white…
A mother’s love: 13 beautifully intimate photos that capture the loveable and unbreakable bond between a leopard mother and her adorable cubs
Suzi Eszterhas is an acclaimed photographer with several awards to her name, including both Environmental and Wildlife Photographer…
“Seeing them walk free was incredibly rewarding”: 50 giant tortoises released on island in the Seychelles
Fifty formerly captive Aldabra giant tortoises have been released onto an exclusive private island in the Seychelles. The…
How many spiders and pseudoscorpions does it take to make one of the world’s greatest taxonomists? | Taxonomy
For most people around the world, 16 August 1977 was memorable because it was the day Elvis Presley…
Should lynx and wolves be reintroduced to Britain and Ireland? Young people have mixed feelings
There are many things people have love-hate relationships with in Britain and Ireland, from Brussels sprouts to cricket…
“Their eerie howling from a wintery mountainside will still bring a shiver to the spine” – 10 biggest wild dogs on the planet
We all know some of the more sizeable domestic dogs – Great Danes, Newfoundlands and St Bernards, for…
Wait there’s wild hamsters? Oh yes – and they’re fuzzy, feisty, and just as cute and podgy as your childhood pet, just 4 times the size
When I was a child in the 1930os,” recalls 86-year-old farmer Marcel Riegel, “hamsters were incredibly easy to…
Lone feral cat caught after destroying entire endangered bird colony
A feral cat that wiped out an entire endangered black-fronted tern colony in Canterbury has finally been caught…
Endangered Predator Makes an Unbelievable Comeback, for the First Time in 80 Years
Oregon is witnessing a remarkable milestone in wildlife recovery, as the state’s rare and once-endangered predator population surpasses…
Drones capture lemon sharks hunting ‘jaguar’ fish in Brazil. It has never been recorded before
Drones have photographed lemon sharks feeding on invasive jaguar cichlids in Sueste Bay, part of the Fernando de…
African penguins starved ‘en masse’ due to food shortages driven by climate shifts and overfishing
Published on 05/12/2025 – 11:13 GMT+1 Penguins living off the coast of South Africa have likely “starved to…
More than 60,000 penguins starve to death near Africa after fall in sardine numbers
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