Scientists tracked 925 pet cats across six countries; most stayed within small home ranges but had a large local impact on wildlife |
Pet cats may spend much of their time close to home, but their hunting can have a large…
Bats originated in Europe, rewriting mammals’ family tree, study reveals | Mammals
In the northern forests of the Congo-Brazzaville, as the sun slips away, a distinctive honking fills the dusky…
Photographer captures octopus riding rarely seen dolphin, provides valuable evidence for ongoing research
A photographer has managed to capture an incredible moment between a dolphin and an octopus, in which the…
Humpback whale mother may have mourned her dead calf for days
A rare observation of a humpback whale mother remaining beside her dead calf is offering researchers a closer…
Mother bear that wandered into B.C. store killed by conservation officers
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says it has killed one of the two bears that wandered into a…
In 2004, Phillip Island launched a campaign to eliminate foxes after nine of its 10 little-penguin colonies had vanished; alongside habitat restoration, the surviving colony grew from 12,000 to 40,000 birds
Phillip Island’s little penguins once faced a crisis that threatened to erase much of their presence from the…
The Japanese artisan turning bear-scarred trees into surfboards
EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing…
Baby elephant rescued after narrowly surviving lion attack
It would be an understatement to say that Bungalu the African elephant has been through a lot. Today,…
Why scientists want your photos of wildlife eating lunch
The food chain you learned about in school isn’t the full picture. Yes, the rat eats your garden…
It’s home to the largest colony of its kind – and locals sometimes throw its residents off cliffs
Rising dramatically from the Atlantic Ocean off Iceland’s south coast, the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago is one of the world’s…
Dead humpback whale tested for bird flu after being towed off Sunshine Coast beach
Tell us about your experience. Authorities have tested a dead whale for bird flu after the mammal floated…
Dolphins captured on video chasing fish until they spit up food, then stealing their meals
A bottlenose dolphin repeatedly chased fish until they spat up food, revealing an unusual food-stealing strategy in nature.…