Spain is home to 11 types of snakes, three of them venomous vipers—but how dangerous are they?
THERE are 11 types of snakes in Spain, but only three of these are venomous, the last of…
Great white shark stuns anglers as they reel smaller shark to boat
A New Zealand-based fishing site has shared footage showing a great white shark rising from the depths to…
What’s the rarest fish on the planet? And can they be saved?
The entire population of the Devils Hole pupfish lives in one cave in Death Valley, Nevada, USA. The…
Cornwall raccoon and Devon seals make RSPCA’s top 2025 rescues
Emma Jacobs/RSPCA When RSPCA officer Abi Kemp arrived to rescue the raccoon, she saw it was very overweight…
This Rare Rabbit Hasn’t Changed in 6 Million Years, and It’s Hiding in a Japanese Forest
Endemic to Amami Ōshima and Tokunoshima in the Ryukyu Archipelago, Pentalagus furnessi, often dubbed a “living fossil”, is…
Magpies rule the Prairies. Here’s why they won’t go national
It’s hard to go a day in Calgary without seeing magpies or hearing their iconic screech. The magpie…
Postman-Turned-Cinematographer Films Cheetahs In Brand New Ways
In National Geographic‘s latest documentary, “Cheetahs Up Close,” Emmy Award-winning wildlife photographer and cinematographer Bertie Gregory travels to…
Alderney ‘has landmark year’ for nature and wildlife
Conservationists in Alderney have described 2025 as a landmark year for wildlife in 2025, with major progress for…
He uses his huge, giant neck to wrestle and show off with. She uses hers to sew an intricate leaf cradle for her one, very precious egg
Of the 60,000 or so species of Trachelophorus giraffa stands out by, well, a neck’s length. It is…
Unexpected footage from the Leuser jungle could signal hope for Sumatran tigers
Deep within one of the last remaining sanctuaries of the Sumatran tiger, a series of camera trap images…
Do snakes feel attached to their owner and form a quiet bond |
People often describe dogs as loving, cats as selective and snakes as indifferent, but that simple comparison misses…
‘Even the animals seen confused’
Glacial ice melt is doing more than contributing to rising sea levels. It’s disrupting the balance of ecosystems,…