Neil the seal ‘may have moved on’, Tasmanian wildlife experts say
Authorities in Tasmania say it appears Neil the seal may have left his resting spot near Hobart. The…
Sakha Entrepreneurs Face Social Media Backlash Over South Africa Lion Hunt
Three businesspeople from Russia’s republic of Sakha sparked a torrent of criticism on social media after posting photos…
Cacti spines, snake fangs, snail love darts – oh my! How function drives the evolution of nature’s puncture tools
Most people probably aren’t thinking about the complexity of nature when they get stung by a bee or…
The Guardian view on the flamingo revolution: Albanians are standing up for their rights, as well as for nature | Editorial
For more than a month, thousands have taken to the streets of Tirana to protest against their government,…
Country diary: Following the flight path of a meadow brown | Butterflies
On one of the longest days, my mum and I walk through Warwickshire countryside near her home beneath…
Beyond birds and mice, free-ranging cats eat a surprising number of insects
It’s pretty commonly known, and not very startling, that free-ranging cats eat birds and small rodents. But the…
‘Killing for sport is a great sin’: Businessmen from Russia’s Yakutia region face backlash after boasting about a lion hunt in South Africa
Yakut businesspeople Alexei and Galina Yakovlev, along with Yuri Bolshakov, have drawn sharp criticism on social media for organizing…
Thousands swarm the streets of Tirana in major ‘Pink Flamingo’ anti-government protests
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Tirana on Saturday, protesting for the 35th consecutive day against plans…
Mates’ heroic act to rescue distressed whale – News.com.au
Mates’ heroic act to rescue distressed whale News.com.auHeroic mates rescue whale trapped off Gold Coast waters Nine.com.auWhale freed from fishing…
Sightings off Southern Africa suggest blue and fin whales may be rebounding
Sightings of blue whales and fin whales off Southern Africa’s Atlantic coast have increased in recent…
In 1995, the United States released 31 grey wolves from Canada into Yellowstone after the predators had been exterminated for nearly 70 years, hoping to rebuild a collapsing ecosystem; today, wolves have helped restore elk numbers, willow forests and beaver populations | World News
Grey wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone in 1995, helping revive ecological processes that had been absent for nearly…
A Prey’s View | Nat Geo Photo of the Day
When Lukas Andree Andersen visited Lake Kerkini in Greece, a famous wintering ground for the Dalmatian pelican, he…