He tried to save a sheep — and discovered it was something else entirely
It looked like a lost sheep from the road: a bright, trembling bundle in the grass. Up close,…
The lab-in-a-backpack busting illegal shark fins: Interview with Diego Cardeñosa
Diego Cardeñosa chose lab-based DNA research over fieldwork during his Ph.D. on sharks, betting it could deliver…
Measuring over 6,1 meters in length and weighing more than 1 ton, Lolong made history as the largest crocodile ever measured alive in the world
On a planet where most large predators have been drastically reduced over the centuries, one animal has managed…
Pumas came back to Patagonia—and met penguins. What happened next surprised scientists.
For decades, pumas preyed on sheep from ranches along Argentina’s coast, and ranchers hunted them—heavily.Pumas disappeared from the…
Foul play suspected as white-tailed eagles vanish
Three white-tailed eagles carrying the hopes of a species reintroduction scheme in England have disappeared under suspicious circumstances,…
‘Please tell me [they] were charged’
A video showing a tour group’s flagrant disregard for safety rules at the Rocky Mountain National Park ignited…
Woman Watches Mysterious Tunnels Appear In Snow — Then The Cutest Face Pops Out
On a freezing morning in Iowa this week, homeowner Jess Sherwood spotted something stirring in her freshly blanketed…
Crocodile’s Superbite Stuns Scientists—It Can Snap Bone Like a Toothpick
To put that into perspective, it takes about 4,000 Newtons to break a human femur. So a single…
New study reveals salt to blame for missing mega-herbivores
Africa’s biggest animals may be rare, in part, because there isn’t enough salt, according to a new study.…
Innovative bat facility being planned for Offaly town
AN INNOVATIVE environmental project is being planned for Edenderry, a marvellous idea which hopefully will inspire other communities…
Rare ‘galaxy frogs’ are feared to have been killed after photographers destroyed their habitat to take pictures of them
By SABRINA PENTY, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 04:49 EST, 17 December 2025 | Updated: 04:49 EST, 17 December…
From common to rare in 60 years, Ireland’s angel sharks need a guardian angel of their own – The Irish Times
The angel shark, formerly known as the monkfish (a name now used for a similar-looking but biologically very…