Elephant Filmed Using Trunk To Throw Rock At Safari Guide
iStockphoto There is no shortage of stories that highlight why you want to avoid getting on an elephant’s…
Wet weather helps ancient tadpole shrimp to hatch at Mersehead
WWT/Edmund Fellows The tadpole shrimp was last officially recorded at Mersehead in 1948 Wet weather has helped a…
SF Zoo’s New Male Gorilla Cecil Makes His Public Debut This Weekend
After months with no male gorillas in their troop, the San Francisco Zoo is set to introduce a…
Bear culled in Japan after emergency shooting authorised
SENDAI – A bear that was seen in a forest near a residential area in Taihaku Ward, Sendai,…
What would it mean if we were able to ‘speak’ with whales?
Until the 1950s, when ‘whale songs’ were first captured by US underwater surveillance systems during the Cold War,…
Can a human outrun a crocodile?
The short answer is yes, most humans will be able to outrun a crocodile. “Most crocodiles can achieve…
The Lion’s Mane Jellyfish Was the Secret to a Sherlock Holmes Mystery
You’ll find lion’s mane jellyfish near the coasts of Alaska, eastern Canada, Washington, and northern Europe. They prefer…
Delight over reported sighting of orca calf off Isles of Scilly
Joe Pender The newest member of the pod has not been photographed but it was reported to have…
‘Tusked’ animal found living at bottom of 5,000m-deep ocean. It was carrying something strange
A new study has described 14 new marine worms, molluscs and crustaceans from all over the world, as…
A Sleek Forest Predator Makes a Stunning Comeback in a UK National Park After 100 Years
The comeback of a once-lost predator is making waves in wildlife conservation, as Britain reintroduces a species long…
Can you guess what you’re seeing in this award-winning extreme close-up?
Revealing hidden complexity in nature is perhaps the finest art in microphotography. This year’s winning photograph—a rice weevil…
New calf born at Cleveland zoo boosts eastern black rhino conservation
CLEVELAND (AP) — A critically endangered rhino made its public debut Friday at a Cleveland zoo, dashing about…