‘A looming public health crisis’
While snakebites aren’t by any means a rare occurrence across the Indian subcontinent, a recent study established a…
How annual lion surveys reveal the health of Africa’s protected areas
Lions are more than charismatic megafauna shaping the balance of species in the savannah food web. As…
Smooth snakes thriving after slithering into Devon heathland
Wildlife volunteers are celebrating the successful reintroduction of smooth snakes. A project to reintroduce the non-venomous species in…
Burmese python in Florida swallows, then vomits entire deer amid chilly weather
Burmese python in Florida swallows, then vomits entire deer amid chilly weather Florida is grappling with an increasing…
Researchers issue warning after uncovering ‘concerning’ pattern among wildlife: ‘The clock is ticking’
The Arctic, long considered one of the planet’s last great sanctuaries, is changing at a pace that is…
A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand’s annual bird election
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds…
Innovative tactic used to track down ‘specialist predator’ on Aussie island
A clever technique is being used to track down an elusive and “specialist” invasive predator wreaking havoc on…
Study spotlights West Papua habitat as whale sharks face increased pressures
A new study shows the Bird’s Head Seascape in West Papua is a crucial nursery for juvenile…
China woman falls into old well, circled by snakes, clings to wall for 54 hours before rescue
A woman from southeastern China was miraculously rescued after accidentally falling into an abandoned well, where she clung…
Rare baby binturong born at Sussex wildlife park
Getty Images A binturong is a mammal from the viverridae family, which includes civets and fossas A binturong…
Unraveling the Mystery of the 52 Hertz Whale After 30 Years
The 52-hertz whale, a creature whose unique calls have intrigued scientists and the public alike, has been the…
‘Worst year we had ever seen’
A wildlife protection group in Greece, Anima, is becoming increasingly overwhelmed by the number of wildlife species in…