Scientists photograph a very rare Pacific beaked whale
Scientists have documented the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, a rarely seen deep-diving species, alive off the coast of Baja…
Is this the world’s biggest owl gathering? During winter nearly 1,000 owls descend onto a tiny Serbian town centre – and at night it’s party time
As a child, I saw owls as mystical beings that operated by night, were difficult to see at…
Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in…
Elusive Antarctic Species Caught On Camera Underwater For The First Time
A rarely seen species of Antarctic wildlife has made a surprise appearance in one of the most inaccessible…
Craig the beer-ambassador elephant dies aged 54
Natasha Bootyand Richard Kagoe Amboseli Trust for Elephants He lived to a ripe old age and would often…
Deer leave glowing messages on trees during mating season
We usually think of animal communication as something we hear or smell. Deer are a familiar example, using…
Why a RSPCA Sussex rescue centre is taking in more and more wild seals
Hannah Roe/BBC More call outs may be a positive sign the seal population is increasing, rescuers say Rescue…
Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig, who died at age 54
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life…
World’s Largest Jellyfish Is So Big, It Makes Blue Whales Look Tiny
The lion’s mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) isn’t just one of the strangest-looking creatures in the ocean, it also…
“She has only minutes.” Wild dogs stop buffalo from trampling their pups. Then disaster strikes
African wild dogs are known for their teamwork and highly social nature – as shown in this heart-wrenching…
Wildlife carers warn people to watch out for puggle burrows this summer
The veterinary team at Healesville Sanctuary, north-east of Melbourne, is warning landowners to be careful while gardening or…
South Korea to stop breeding bears to extract their bile – but hundreds are still trapped in pens
By Hyung-jin with AP Published on 03/01/2026 – 8:00 GMT+1 South Korea says it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticised…