Driver brakes hard as rare animals suddenly emerge from the fog
It was supposed to be a routine drive through Tasmania’s Ben Lomond National Park — a place where…
Bear runs onto airport tarmac, halting flights
An airport in the Japanese city of Hanamaki temporarily suspended flights on Wednesday after a bear wandered onto…
‘Example of what not to do’
There’s a popular word on the internet reserved for people who completely lose common sense while on vacation:…
Meet the massive giant Pacific octopus that grows nearly 10 metres and hunts at night |
The giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini), or GPO, is the largest and one of the most remarkable octopus…
Scientists Wanted to Know How Many Squid Pilot Whales Eat Each Day. What They Found Was Astounding
Here’s some important life advice: do not try to challenge a short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) to a…
Stowaway seal seeks refuge from orcas on photographer’s boat
A seal that was being hunted by a pod of orcas has made a narrow escape, after it…
WA grazier accepts wild donkey cull order but refuses to pull the trigger himself
A West Australian grazier’s four-year legal battle to keep feral donkeys on his property is over, but he…
Dramatic BBC footage shows desperate, ravenous leopard mother risking death for her cubs, high up in the treetops
In Botswana’s wild Okavango Delta, leopards love to feast on large ungulates, such as antelope and zebra. The…
‘I did not anticipate how scary it would be’
A hiker in a national park had a close call with one of North America’s largest land mammals.…
Noisy penguins causing sleepless nights
Libby Kirkby-McLeod of RNZ Imagine sharing your home with noisy flatmates who party throughout the night and then…
Hundreds Of Injured Pelicans Wait For Help After Tiny Island Is Hit By Hail Storm
On Shamrock Island, a small patch of land off the Texas Gulf Coast, 19 waterbird species live peacefully…
Sperm whales communicate with vowels
AS READERS OF “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” will know, humans are only the third-cleverest species on…