The undersea mountains where sharks rule
“The biggest threat to sharks is overfishing,” says Koehler. “That includes commercially targeted fishing, but also bycatch. This…
Experts thrilled as trail cameras capture unbelievable footage of predator: ‘We were blown away’
Wildlife experts in northern Maryland were delighted after a trail camera confirmed the long-suspected presence of a key…
Anacondas Reached Their Enormous Size 12 Million Years Ago and Never Looked Back » Explorersweb
For as long as humans have known them, anacondas have been giants. The colossal snakes average four to…
What do stingrays actually eat? New study reveals some only prefer a single type of prawn
As an ecologist who studies stingrays, people always ask me: what do these creatures eat? It may well…
Don’t Let Their Name Fool You—Sea Slugs Are Awesome
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First giant panda cub born in Indonesia squeals and squirms in park video
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other signs of…
Nearly 3x More Encounters With Endangered Sumatran Tigers in Camera Trap Photos Than in Past Years
A resident female Sumatran tiger grooming one of her two large male cubs in October 2023 – credit,…
Watch adorable seal pup wander into NZ pub, ‘steal the show’
See video of baby seal waddling into New Zealand pub Sprig + Fern The Meadows customers and staff…
Rare creature with long, sharp spines is found to be a new species
In the forests of central Colombia, a roughly 2-foot long, quill-covered mammal has finally been recognized as new.…
New Hornless “Arctic Rhino” Fossil Discovered
Far up north, in the frigid Canadian Arctic Circle, researchers have found a nearly complete fossil of a…
Botswana’s elephant hunting quota threatens to wipe out mature bulls: Report
The reintroduction of elephant trophy hunting in Botswana in 2019, following a five-year moratorium, is likely…
‘They would never believe me’
Charlotte County residents were unpleasantly surprised when an enormous Burmese python slithered into their neighborhood one night —…