500 Years After Vanishing, First Wild Beaver Just Appeared in England—and No One Knows Where It Came From
For the first time in over five centuries, a wild beaver has been recorded in Norfolk, England—an unexpected…
Surprise Kiwi Pukupuku Population Grows
Two surprise kiwi pukupuku (little spotted kiwi) chicks have been lifted from the recently rediscovered population in Westland…
62,000 Penguins Starved to Death Off South Africa’s Coast Last Decade. Here’s Why. : ScienceAlert
A brutal confluence of environmental change and human fishing habits left tens of thousands of adult African penguins…
1 Million Turtle Nests Counted on India’s Coast– ‘Crazy High’ Number is 10x More Than Decades Ago
Olive Ridley sea turtles nesting on Costa Rican beach – Credit: NOAA Fisheries / Michael Jensen Sea turtles…
Researchers thrilled by return of creature thought extinct for years: ‘This is a milestone’
A species once feared lost forever is getting a second chance. In an amazing conservation victory, Bangladesh has…
7 Breathtaking ‘Wildlife’ Moments Caught By The World’s Best Nature Photographers
From rainforest canopies to sunlit savannas, these wildlife photographs take us around the world to witness the remarkable…
10 Utterly Strange Animal Smuggling Stories
Animal smuggling is no joke: It ignores the welfare of the animals being smuggled, brings some species ever…
The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia squeals and squirms in park video
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other…
Dozens of Sharks Swarm the Shallows in Byron Bay
Monday 8 December 2025 – Byron Bay, New South Wales By Swikblog News Desk Dozens of sharks have…
How bees could help farmers live safely with elephants
In northern Botswana, sharing space with elephants is part of ordinary life. The country has about 130,000 of…
The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia squeals and squirms in park video
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other…
Lemurs are at risk. So are the people protecting them.
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story…