Tourists in awe over ‘incredible’ sight off Aussie boat ramp
Crowds have gathered along a boat ramp on Australia’s east coast to marvel at an incredible phenomenon that…
A cheetah can go from a standstill to about 60 miles an hour in roughly three seconds, out-accelerating many sports cars, but it can’t hold that speed for long
Three seconds. That is roughly how long a cheetah needs to go from a dead stop to about…
‘Tragic outcome’: Kea shot in Golden Bay put down due to injuries
A young kea injured in a “really upsetting” shooting incident in Golden Bay has been euthanised due to…
Great apes: what we know about their cognition, cooperation and curiosity after two decades of research
Leipzig Zoo in central Germany is a world-leading centre of great ape research. Recent studies have seen chimpanzees…
Reports of wildlife displaced at Fred Caterson Reserve as controversial sports project begins
The development of a reserve in Sydney’s north-west to create a sports facility is killing and displacing wildlife,…
A gobsmacking 500,000 babies born at one time in one place… That’s one colossal delivery room
The plains of the Serengeti turn into nature’s largest maternity ward every year between January and March, when…
A flamboyance of flamingos flocks to Venice Lagoon thanks to EU wetlands restoration project
By Ruth Wright with AP Published on 03/06/2026 – 7:00 GMT+2 Perhaps nothing better illustrates the flamingo’s status as a newcomer…
Watch: Moment rare southern right whale is freed from fishing gear – Stuff
Watch: Moment rare southern right whale is freed from fishing gear StuffWhale disentanglement a first Otago Daily TimesSouthern Right Whale…
Whale disentanglement off Bluff a first
The successful freeing of a southern right whale off the Bluff coast was a ‘‘particularly complex’’ operation, the…
Whale disentanglement off Bluff a first
The successful freeing of a southern right whale off the Bluff coast was a ‘‘particularly complex’’ operation, the…
He’s got golden hair, weighs 1,500 pounds, and he’s a rare albino buffalo. Bangladesh is calling him ‘Donald Trump’
With his shock of golden hair and trim 700-kilogram (1,500-pound) build, Donald Trump has been drawing crowds from…
Springwatch highlights Northern Ireland’s oldest trees at Crom Castle
Springwatch is continuing to broadcast from Crom Castle – and highlighted the oldest trees in Northern Ireland this…