Kayakers have second close encounter with great white in four days
A group of Western Australian sea kayakers has come face-to-face with a five-metre great white shark for the…
Is there such a thing as a ‘problem shark’? Plan to catch repeat biters divides scientists | Sharks
First was the French tourist, killed while swimming off Saint-Martin in December 2020. The manager of a nearby…
Bettongs Return After 120 Years and Learn to Survive With Foxes and Cats
Once wiped out from South Australia for over a century, bettongs—the curious, rabbit-sized marsupials often nicknamed rat-kangaroos—are making…
The Rediscovered Nocturnal Parrot Faces Wildfire Destruction And Predator Attacks In The Great Sandy Desert
IN A NUTSHELL 🦜 The rediscovery of the nocturnal parrot reveals a thriving population in the Great Sandy…
Elephant charges at tourists, shoves woman underwater during safari in Botswana. Watch
An elephant in Botswana’s wetlands charged at a group of tourists during a safari canoe tour after they…
12 rare pink animals that show nature’s unusual colour choices
Pink is not a common colour in the natural world, which makes pink animals especially striking. Their unique…
All hail the new Fat Bear Champion
The votes are in, and the winner of Fat Bear Week 2025 is the indomitable Bear 32, also…
Where Do Hummingbirds Go When It Gets Cold?
Hummingbirds are pretty amazing creatures. They’re the smallest bird—most weigh less than a nickel—and they’re also the only…
‘View them from a distance’
A TikTok shows just how quickly things can go awry with wild animal encounters. The video, posted by…
‘Dominant on the river’: 32 Chunk crowned champion in ‘biggest Fat Bear Week yet’ | Alaska
“The merely chubby have been winnowed away,” a naturalist intoned. “We are left with a clash of titans.”…
Antisocial swan removed from Stratford-upon-Avon
A black swan has been removed from a historic town after it spent nine months “terrorising” other birds…
Common toad is becoming uncommon in UK, study shows | Wildlife
They are an iconic part of Britain’s natural world, inspiring myths, fairytales and at least one of its…