The Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 Winners Showcase Nature’s Power and Vulnerability — Colossal
Federico Veronesi received the top honor of the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his poignant black-and-white…
Dog that hunts invasive ‘sea vomit’ creature wins animal of the year award
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How a celebrity cat inspired the construction of the world’s largest wildlife corridor
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‘Like selling wolves from Yellowstone’: how protected US sharks are being sold off to foreign aquariums | Oceans
Shortly after 12.45pm, what remains of a 300-metre line goes taut. Somewhere beneath the murky green surface of…
Dog that hunts invasive ‘sea vomit’ honoured as animal of the year
A working dog from the Scottish Highlands has been named animal of the year by a charity for…
I saw ‘Whalefall’ with a man who really got trapped in a whale
Michael Packard wants you to know he wasn’t swallowed by a whale — he was inside one. Yes,…
There’s a rare and very strange animal in the Pyrenees that looks like a tiny, hairy elephant
Elusive, aquatic and wonderfully odd, the Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) is one of Europe’s most mysterious mammals. Found…
Sea spider discovery brings the creepy crawlies to B.C.
Spiders. They’re creepy; they’re crawly. Some people love them, while others hate them. And even in the ocean,…
Hawaii monk seal attack suspect blames Delta for lack of warning
A Washington state businessman accused of nearly crushing an endangered Hawaiian monk seal’s skull with a rock is…
Australian scavengers don’t just eat everything and slink away. They approach a carcass like a buffet
When scientists talk about scavengers, you might imagine an animal sniffing out or stumbling across a carcass, eating…
Letting the malcontent masked elephant back in the room – Winnipeg Free Press
CHICAGO — Buckle up, folks. The next plot twist in the ongoing soap opera between the Winnipeg Jets…
300 Bison Were Released In Oklahoma In 1993, And Now More Than 2,000 Roam The Prairie
Bison and cattle both graze the same prairie grass, yet only one of them actually helps the ecosystem…