The Mystery of What Happened to the Last Female Great Auk Is Finally Solved » Explorersweb
In 1844, Jon Brandsson, Sigurdur Isleifsson, and Ketill Ketilsson set out for Eldey Island, off the southwest coast…
New species of deep-sea shark and crab discovered off Australia
Meanwhile, it was Dr Andrew Hosie, curator of Aquatic Zoology from the Western Australian Museum, who was involved…
New poisonous frog discovered in Peruvian bamboo forests
Scientists have discovered a new species of poisonous frog – brightly colored and measuring just a few millimeters…
“They Feared Us More Than Lions”: New Study Reveals African Wildlife Now Sees Humans as the Scariest Predator on Earth
IN A NUTSHELL 🦁 Recent research reveals that human voices instill more fear in African wildlife than lions.…
New global guidelines needed to rein in the wildlife pet trade (commentary)
A key motion under consideration at the upcoming IUCN World Conservation Congress would create guidelines for managing…
Bringing beavers back to syilx homelands
Last year, while completing a wetland assessment with the B.C. Wildlife Federation in the highlands above sw̓iw̓s (Osoyoos,…
Winner startled by Nobel news in grizzly territory
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Nobel medicine prize winner Fred Ramsdell thought his wife had spotted a grizzly bear in…
Wildlife Photographer Pleads Guilty to Trespassing on Private Island to Photograph Rare Parrots
Orange-bellied parrot photographed in Melaleuca, Southwest Conservation Area in Tasmania, Australia by JJ Harrison (Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA…
Scientists Found a 650-year-old Shoe in a Vulture Nest Along with Dozens of Other Curiosities
Found in ancient Bearded Vulture nest- an Agobía sandal made of grass and twigs c. 674 – Credit:…
World’s most invasive predator terrorizing East Coast is delicious and should be eaten to stop its spread, experts say
One of the world’s most invasive species has arrived on the East Coast – and experts say that…
Acclaimed Big Cat Photographer Captures Striking Photos of Elusive Bobcats
If you’re looking for adjectives for bobcats, there’s stealthy or very stealthy. However, that doesn’t stop award-winning wildlife…
Canadian amusement park threatens to euthanise 30 beluga whales
A Canadian amusement park is threatening to euthanise 30 beluga whales after the government blocked its request to…