Why giant moa — a bird that once towered over humans — are even harder to de-extinct than dire wolves
A biotech company that claims to have brought dire wolves back from extinction has announced plans to resurrect…
Shooting of bear that swam to tiny Canadian island frustrates First Nations | Canada
The journey of Tex, a young grizzly bear that gripped public attention in Canada after swimming to a…
Investigation underway after two fur seals found decapitated at Auckland’s Muriwai beach
The seals were found on Muriwai beach. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Tom Taylor An investigation by the…
The social lives of 37 female chimpanzees were studied to see if sisterhood exists in the animal world – with amazing results
There are many reasons why animal species band together with others of their kind: protection in numbers; to…
Chinese restaurant slammed for offering cuddles with LION cubs – and they’re not the only wild animals diners can pet
A CHINESE restaurant has been slammed for offering lion cub cuddles alongside afternoon tea – and they are…
Rare discovery inside shark hooked off Australian coast: ‘First of its kind’
A surprising discovery has been made inside the body of an apex predator hooked at the southern end…
Researchers Snap ‘Family Portrait’ Of Rare Animals Unseen For 150 Years
At the Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s (AWC) Pilliga State Conservation Area, many locally extinct species are getting a second…
World’s first Tasmanian devil to have hip replacement dies
The world’s first Tasmanian devil to undergo a hip replacement has died at a New Zealand zoo. Orana…
What aging chimpanzees can teach us about ourselves
As wild chimpanzees grow older, they tend to back away from complex tool-use activities. When they do engage,…