Whiskers on Elephant’s Trunk Are Key to its Amazing Sense of Touch
credit – A Posado via SWNS The whiskers on an elephant’s trunk are key to its “amazing” sense…
The Vulnerable Cheer Pheasant of the Himalayas
Chir-a-pir chir-a-pir chir chir-chirwa chirwa and chewewoo. This unmistakable call, loud and sharp, once echoed across the steep…
Have You Ever Seen a Pangolin Feed? Here’s One in Action!
Have you ever seen a pangolin feed? Pangolin.Africa gives us a fascinating glimpse ahead of World Pangolin Day.…
Can chimpanzees and other great apes breed with monkeys?
No, chimpanzees and other great apes cannot breed with monkeys. Even though we often think of primates – the…
Japanese Archipelago Was Once a Refuge for Cave Lions
Between 73,000 and 20,000 years ago (Late Pleistocene), the Japanese Archipelago was inhabited by cave lions (Panthera spelaea),…
Deadly Snake Slithers Through Crowd at Golf Tournament (Video)
Eastern brown snakes are “highly venomous and extremely dangerous to humans and pets,” and they might also like…
Incredible milestone reached as locals fightback against plague of invaders: ‘Amazing result’
Eco-activists in Australia’s south have reached an incredible milestone in the country’s ongoing battle to fight back against…
“Astonishing behaviour.” Filmmakers left a robot orangutan in the Borneo rainforest. The footage helped solve a mystery that puzzled scientists
The intelligence of chimpanzees has been frequently studied, such as their ability to use tools, medicines and even…
Iconic bird once on brink of extinction regionally makes incredible comeback: ‘Re-establishing suitable conditions’
Conservationists are bringing the threatened Asian houbara bird back from the brink of extinction in Saudi Arabia. As…
The Dingo’s Noctuary | The Saturday Paper
“Do you know my family? Can you tell me who I am?” Poet, environmentalist and visual artist Judith…
Label on jar at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital reveals ‘invisible’ threat to local animals
One of Australia’s top animals hospitals is home to a large glass jar filled to the brim with…
Snorkeler Swims By ‘Gorgeous Leaf’— Then Realizes It’s Actually A Rare Animal
Jill Taylor, a puffin researcher based in Nova Scotia, Canada, spends many of her days snorkeling in the…