Saltwater crocodile found in dam hundreds of kilometres from normal habitat
A saltwater crocodile measuring 2.3 metres has been spotted in a dam west of Brisbane, hundreds of kilometres…
Scientists Can Now Predict Where the World’s Deadliest Scorpions Are Most Likely to Strike
The post Scientists Can Now Predict Where the World’s Deadliest Scorpions Are Most Likely to Strike appeared first…
Meet ‘Tous’ – an entirely new genus of mammal we identified. Here’s why it’s so exciting
By Erik Meijaard, Kristofer M. Helgen and tim Flannery* of Tous ayamaruensis, a new species of gliding possum…
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‘One of the most successful wildlife comeback stories’: The Alps lost its vultures
Perhaps most importantly, bearded vultures are now a protected species in Europe and hunting them is banned (though…
This 20-Arm Creature Was Hiding in Antarctica’s Ocean for Centuries, Now It’s Finally Revealed
In the frigid depths of the Southern Ocean, a newly discovered creature is captivating researchers with its striking…
Warning over common backyard item with on-the-spot fine of $395: ‘Didn’t know they were illegal’
Green-thumbed Aussies lucky enough to have a fruit tree in their yard have been reminded about the dangers…
World’s largest clutch of 47 Mesozoic crocodile eggs found in Brazil
In a famous fossil bed in Brazil, researchers have discovered a new treasure of three egg clutches. These…
Baby Gorilla Gets Tiny ‘Nose Boop’ From His Big Sister in Moment of Pure Sweetness
Adding a new baby is always an exciting time for a growing family. The older kids are typically…
Werner Herzog Captures a Man’s Tireless Search for Ghost Elephants
The first photo of a ghost elephant captured by a motion controlled camera. The eyes glow in this…
Peradeniya Uni issues alert over leopards in its premises – The Island
The ongoing military conflict in the Middle East has adversely impacted on the Sri Lankan tea industry as…
Fox photographed swimming with ducks and geese
A wildlife photographer has captured a fox swimming amongst wildfowl in East Yorkshire. The fox is a regular…