Colossal’s dire wolves are now living as pack for first time in 10,000 years
Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas-based “de extinction” company, has successfully saved dire wolves from extinction. The three animals are…
‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa
By Cody Jackson and David Fischer with AP Published on 19/02/2026 – 10:24 GMT+1 Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small…
‘It will take her a while to get over this experience’
In Australia, a venomous snake wrapped around a woman’s leg in her backyard. The incident was captured on…
Abandoned baby monkey with plushy ‘mother’ finally finds new family as heartbreaking story goes viral
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Surprise shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep
MELBOURNE — A shark cruising over a barren seabed far too deep for the sun’s rays to illuminate was unexpected.…
A Gigantic, Almost One-Meter-Long Australian Trumpet!
The Australian trumpet snail (Syrinx aruanus), a giant gastropod found in the waters of Western and Northern Australia,…
Comforting a lonely penguin — and other news in pictures
Comforting a lonely penguin — and other news in pictures , The Times Andrian Melka, a figurative sculptor…
The strange true story of the python that swallowed a human whole
First, the good news: snakes rarely eat humans. But it does happen and Indonesia seems to be a…
This haunting sound was captured near Bermuda in 1949. It’s the oldest known whale song recording
Scientists have discovered recordings of humpback whales taken nearly 80 years ago. The haunting song was captured on 7 March…
‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might…
Bolivian Hiker Killed 4-Foot Snake That Turned Out To Be Something Surprising
While hiking through the lowlands of Bolivia, one hiker stumbled upon something startling. A 4-foot snake was hiding…
Colchester zoo celebrates birth of endangered pileated gibbon
The birth of a pileated gibbon was “great news for the conservation of the species”, said a zoo.…