Spider species on brink of extinction rediscovered in Britain for first time in 40 years
A spider species feared lost to Britain has been located on the Isle of Wight following a 40-year…
Herefordshire farm park welcomes three red squirrels
Three red squirrels have arrived at a small zoo in Herefordshire as part of conservation efforts to boost…
Ambush spiders found hiding beneath sand on Californian coast. DNA reveals exactly what they are
A new species of spider has been found hiding in California’s coastal sand dunes. About the size of…
Large crocodile seen with dog in its mouth captured by Florida wildlife officials
A large American crocodile was captured and removed from a Florida canal after a resident recorded it swimming…
Curious Octopus Swims Right Up to a Diver and Their Reaction Is Pure Magic
Listen. If you can, take a moment and watch this peaceful, good-feeling video of a scuba diver and…
The luxury effect: why you’ll find more wildlife in wealthy areas – and what it means for your health | Biodiversity
For a long time, ecology tended to ignore people. It mostly focused on beautiful places far from large-scale…
Onlooker captures video of tourist’s concerning encounter with wild animal: ‘Checking the pockets’
A good rule of thumb when entering wildlife habitats is to keep a safe distance from wildlife. In…
With ‘terrifying’ trade in African hornbills, scientists call for increased protection
With an alarming rise in the international trade of African hornbills, wild populations are plummeting. As key…
Landmark conviction exposes Sri Lanka’s deep-rooted illegal elephant trade
A Sri Lankan court imposed one of the toughest penalties on a wildlife crime in September when…
Genetic secrets of one of world’s rarest penguins revealed
Researchers have revealed the endangered hoiho is actually made up of three distinct subspecies which diverged up to…
New species of trapdoor spider discovered, just in time for Halloween
A species of trapdoor spider, named Aptostichus ramirezae, was newly identified by UC Davis scientists. Credit: Emma Jochim/UC…
Results of the 2025 Vaquita Monitoring Effort — Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESEMARNAT, SEMAR, CONANP, SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETYMexico City, October 28, 2025 From May to September 2025,…