From emperor penguins to crocodiles: 5 powerful pictures of animals showing fierce parental love
Ever wondered how animals show their love in the wild? This Valentine’s week, while the entire world is…
Yellowstone wolves may not have transformed the national park after all
A new peer reviewed study is challenging one of the most widely shared claims about Yellowstone’s wolves. In…
Squirrel With Head Like A ‘Bike Helmet’ Has No Idea He’s A Little Different
A woman in Boise, Idaho, recently noticed a group of squirrels in her backyard bullying one of their…
Elephant Calf Update: Building Bonds Among the National Zoo’s Herd
Nhi Linh appears to be recovering well post-partum. She is with Trong Nhi and Bozie, and they are…
Good news: It’s kākāpō fuck season
The world is going to hell in a handbasket but at least the kākāpō are going hog wild.…
Runner Sees A Young Turtle Sitting On The Beach — And Realizes Something’s Wrong
Clara Macciocchi was out for a run on a Florida beach and noticed a lot of seaweed on…
Japanese Monkeys Have Been Bathing in Hot Springs for Decades. Now Science Says It’s Leaving a Mark Inside
For decades, the sight of Japanese macaques soaking in steaming pools in the mountains of Nagano has symbolized…
Rare great white spotting shows ‘ghost’ species still alive
A rare great white shark was incidentally caught by local fishermen off the coast of Spain, revealing that…
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…