A Glimmer of Red in Morocco’s Wildlands Revealed a Spider That Changes the Map of Life
A spider with a fiery red body, found just outside Rabat, Morocco, has officially been declared a species…
Anaconda Director Explains How That Med-Credits Cameo
[This story contains spoilers for Anaconda (2025).] Anaconda filmmaker Tom Gormican entered the entertainment industry at a time…
These rare Italian bears have evolved to be surprisingly chill
Friend shaped AND friend! Credit: Wikimedia Commons Bears are one of the big victims of deforestation. As more…
Wild mother polar bear adopts cub in rare video: ‘It…
A mother polar bear has made the decision to adopt – a move that scientists say is extremely…
France’s largest rewilding project
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story…
The amazing animals making the news in 2025
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Mal, a 13-stone Alaskan Malamute, has become a “local celebrity”, according to…
Sun, sand and a deadly paradise for Kenya’s rarest monkeys: Inside the battle to save them before it’s too late
Ambling along Diani Beach road, 30km south of Mombasa in Kenya, I am parallel with the Indian Ocean…
the story of the first Ethiopian wolf ever captured, nursed and returned to the wild
What’s the value of one animal? When a wild animal is found badly injured, the most humane option…
Amazon river dolphins found dead in waters warmer than a hot tub
During the dry season, a shallow Amazon lake warmed to about 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius). Within…
From predator to plate: Japan bear crisis sparks culinary craze
Since Japan recorded a spike in deadly bear attacks, Koji Suzuki has struggled to keep up with booming…
I woke up to a bear cub pulling at my sleeping bag – and then its mother arrived…
How did you get into photography? I have always loved wildlife. When I was 18, I went on…
Which Animals Mate For Life?
When it comes to love, loyalty, and long-term partnerships, humans may naively think we’re unique, but the animal…