‘Humongous’ marmot crowned winner in inaugural Fat Marmot Week contest | US news
A marmot contest started by researchers who turned to OnlyFans to help save a decades-long research project has…
In the 1970s, just 14 giant tortoises remained on Española; now 3,000 are restoring vegetation and bringing albatrosses back to nesting grounds |
On Española, one of the smaller islands in the Galápagos, the landscape is being reshaped by animals that…
The mimic octopus off Indonesia can transform itself into a flatfish, lionfish or banded sea snake — and researchers have even watched it switch into the form of a predator of the fish attacking it, suggesting the disguise can change with the threat
Out on the open sand flats off Sulawesi there is nothing to hide behind, which is an awkward…
In 1967, Guy Savy and a partner bought a degraded Seychelles island; after restoring nesting habitat, its sooty tern colony rose from under 20,000 pairs to about 700,000
Guy Savy and a partner bought a degraded Seychelles island A tiny coral island on the northern edge…
Scientists found common eastern bumblebee queens can survive underwater for up to 1 week; the 2024 University of Guelph study began after flooded fridge tubes |
Large earth bumblebee (queen) on phacelia blossoms. Credits – Wikimedia Commons A laboratory accident at a Canadian university…
In 1990, the northern spotted owl became a symbol of America’s logging wars; 36 years later, scientists say it is already functionally extinct across large swaths of its range
In 1990, a small bird became an unlikely symbol of one of America’s fiercest environmental battles. The northern…
In 1978, Richard Branson bought a bare 74-acre Caribbean island for $180,000; it now shelters more than 140 animal species, including breeding lemurs and giant tortoises | World News
An aerial view of Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, a private island in the Caribbean. Credits…
What does the future hold for Norfolk’s first wild beavers?
There are concerns over reintroducing beavers, particularly around their dams being built in inappropriate places and their ability…
Farmer fears for kingfishers and wildlife at crowded River Stour
A farmer has spoken of his fears that antisocial river users are scaring or drowning local wildlife. Daniel…
Young pelican returned to wild after recovering from infection, injuries to ankles – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
MIAMI (WSVN) – A young pelican is back where it belongs after a rough few months. The bird…
Have you seen this squirrel? These Alberta researchers want to know
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
‘Gone too early’: warrior Steve Irwin’s enduring legacy
“She said: “Steve … “. Two decades on, the memories of the man the world knew as the…