Three more giraffe species than previously thought, scientists say
Georgina Rannard Climate and science correspondent Michael Brown Giraffes in Uganda’s Kidepo Valley Giraffes are one of the…
Extremely rare orange shark discovered off Costa Rica
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Teacher stares down bear at school in Japan, saving students from harm
The glare of a vice-principal is enough to make a bear run away. On the morning of 18…
‘Everything’s dying, everything’s seizing,’ says wildlife rehabilitator
Community members are urged not to handle dead birds without protection. THUNDER BAY— From tiny woodpeckers to broad-winged…
Pair of bears meet new twin cubs in Devon
Two brown bears living at a wildlife park in Devon have been introduced to a pair of new…
Saving China’s finless porpoise from the brink of extinction
Stephen McDonell China correspondent Watch: Endangered porpoises at the Institute of Hydrobiology in Wuhan, China Chinese scientists are…
Lessons from cave bear extinction could save endangered bears
Credit: University of Central Lancashire Lessons from extinction could help protect the bears of today. New research reveals…
Playful, social and cuddly: world’s largest carnivorous bat surprises researchers
With a metre wingspan, a wicked bite and a face straight out of a creature feature, you’d be…
Can Bangladesh’s 40C elephant conservation project save the endangered giants?
Last month, a video sent shockwaves across social media: an adult wild elephant repeatedly ramming into a moving…
Questions remain over Tantanoola tiger 130 years after it was shot dead
Even 130 years after the death of the so-called “Tantanoola tiger”, there are still questions over what type…
Rare African bushmeat discoveries reported twice in a week in Detroit
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists encountered potentially disease ridden bushmeat twice within one week at Detroit…
Experts thrilled as critically endangered predator makes stunning comeback: ‘We achieved amazing results’
In a rare and uplifting environmental success story, the critically endangered Amur leopard is making a remarkable return…