What Happened to Motty, the Hybrid of Two Continents?
Motty, a unique elephant hybrid, remains one of the most fascinating and tragic stories in the animal kingdom.…
British Columbia Man Fends Off Cougar Attack by Punching It In the Face
In the words of Peter Griffin, “POW! Right in the kisser.” Photo: Unsplash A man in Smithers, a…
Ukrainian polar scientists collect rare orca tissue samples in Antarctica
Biologists from the Vernadsky Research Base have collected tissue samples from an orca using biopsy techniques — only…
“I watched, breathless, as the sunlight caught the ripple of his stripes”: a dream come true for the ‘world’s unluckiest tiger researcher’
Trekking through the dense forests of Nepal, you never know what could be lurking behind the trees or…
“Its mouth is actually bigger than its body”: Meet the biggest mouths in the animal kingdom, including one that’s 5m long, 4m high and 2.4m wide
In 2025, a humpback whale hit the headlines when it briefly trapped a South American kayaker in its…
Mama Elephant Boldly Kicks Crocodile Out of Mud Hole So Her Baby Can Bathe
Mama Elephant Boldly Kicks Crocodile Out of Mud Hole So Her Baby Can Bathe originally appeared on PetHelpful.…
Tarantula mating season is coming. Brace for ‘hordes’ of them.
These misunderstood, wandering arachnids are often simply young males in search of love. Here’s where you might see…
Island wildlife group mourns death of ‘beloved’ white raven
Staff at a wildlife recovery facility on Vancouver Island are mourning the death of Blizzard, a rare leucistic…
Lost for 111 Years, This Mammal Has Made an Incredible Comeback
In January 2025, a truly remarkable event unfolded in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: the South American tapir, a…
Python, other animals found in ex-AGF’s home evacuated to Kano zoo – Daily Trust
The Managing Director of Kano Zoo, Sadik Kura Muhammad, has confirmed that a python which escaped from the…
Cow thrown into the depths of the China Sea
You’re not going to believe this, but… scientists dropped a cow to the bottom of the sea. Sounds…
Ancient shark discovered deep inside world’s longest cave system
Macadens olsoni had a unique curved row of teeth, called a tooth whorl. (Image credit: Art by Benji…