Tiger shark caught off Massachusetts a sign of warmer seas
Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod hoping for an exciting catch, but…
Scottish seabird hunt cancelled for first time in 400 years | Scotland
A controversial Scottish seabird hunt will not go ahead for the first time in 400 years, in what…
Alpha female hyenas leave huge family dynasties
One female spotted hyena in the Ngorongoro Crater died in 1996. Twenty-seven years later, every hyena born into…
Sea cucumber tissue survived for years after being cut off
Cut a small piece off an animal and it should rot within days. Instead, bits of tissue snipped…
It requires chilly temperatures of 0 ̊C to survive. If exposed to the balmy warmth of 4.4 ̊C, their membranes dissolve and they will melt into goo
Did you now there are some worms that can live in ice? Ice worms can be found living…
Invasive rats are stopping small mammals from returning to Madagascar’s regenerating forests – study
In south-eastern Madagascar, patches of forest that were once cut down to make way for farms are slowly…
Staffordshire brook revamp work aims to make wildlife thrive
Contractors will begin by preparing the area and carrying out final checks, which include wildlife surveys and safely…
Western Australia’s humpback sightings fell 60%; days later, weakened Southern Ocean seabirds appeared thousands of kilometres away on the country’s east coast
humpback whale (representative image) Something unusual may be unfolding in the Southern Ocean. In late June, whale watchers…
Some tropical butterflies live surprisingly long lives. Is it their high-protein diet?
Butterflies are charismatic, colourful and cherished around the world. One of the most diverse groups of insects, with…
Sponge Foraging in Dolphins Does Something Unique to Their Genes : ScienceAlert
A small population of dolphins in Shark Bay, Australia, do something very unique: They use a marine sponge…
Gloucestershire photographer visits Alaska salmon run
Paul Nicholls, who is usually found photographing royalty, prime ministers, celebrities and local events, swapped red carpets for…
‘It felt like Jurassic Park’: Gloucestershire photographer’s incredible encounter with Alaska’s giant brown bears
A Gloucestershire photographer has fulfilled a lifelong dream by travelling thousands of miles to one of the world’s…