Ostriches can’t fly – so how did their ancestors cross oceans?
For decades, scientists scratched their heads over an unusual mystery. How did ostriches, emus, cassowaries, kiwis, and rheas…
Birth of UK’s Only Bonobo Baby Gives Fresh Hope for World’s Most Endangered Ape
credit – Adam Kay, Twycross Zoo / SWNS Conservationists and zookeepers are celebrating our closest living relative giving…
Eat salmon, win prizes: Fat Bear Week begins in Alaska’s Katmai national park | Alaska
It’s that time of year again, when audiences turn to a welcome distraction from the heavy news cycle:…
Historic first nesting of loggerhead turtle confirmed in Croatia
by croatiaweek September 21, 2025 in News For the first time, loggerhead turtle nesting has been recorded on…
Ryan Easley: Tiger at Oklahoma preserve kills trainer linked to ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic
Facebook Tweet Email Link A tiger handler linked to “Tiger King” Joe Exotic was killed Saturday by one…
Animal handler Ryan Easely who worked with Tiger King’s Joe Exotic killed by a tiger in his care
An animal handler who worked with Tiger King star Joe Exotic has been killed by a tiger in…
Blame it on the bananas: Chimps may be behind our love of booze
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 — Chimpanzees consume the equivalent of at least one alcoholic drink per day as they…
Scary video shows wild animal charging at tourists who got too close: ‘So dangerous’
Tourists visiting a wildlife refuge in New Mexico received a scare when an oryx charged at them after…
‘A significant example of what can be achieved’
A massive conservation project to track one of the most elusive predators on Earth, which resides in Jammu…
Scientists Discover New “Ghost” Species of Marsupial, Closely Related to the Kangaroo
Bettong illustration. Credit: Nellie Pease Scientists have discovered a new species of marsupial in Australia’s bushland, closely related…
Dangerous mauve stingers jellyfish spotted off Welsh beaches
Yolanda Evans More than 300 mauve stingers, or palagia noctiluca, were spotted off an Anglesey beach last week…
The rhinoceros, under siege but not lost
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story…