Hastings vets, mechanic combine to rescue hawk from car grille
The hawk collided with the car and wedged in the front grille. Photo: Nadine Hook / VetsOne Hastings…
A rare sign of hope as mountain gorillas welcome two sets of twins in Africa | Environment
I will never forget the moment I first saw a mountain gorilla. It was early on Mount Muhabura…
‘Firmly wedged’ hawk freed from car grille in ‘astonishing’ rescue
Vets in Hastings have pulled off what was described as a “remarkable” rescue of a hawk that was…
‘Tiny backpacks because they are tiny frogs’: Researchers track one of NZ’s smallest amphibians
A Hochstetter’s frog with a transmitter. Photo: Tobia Dale In a bid to learn more about one of…
In zoos, ‘peaceful’ bonobos are just as aggressive as chimps, study suggests
A new study of our two closest living relatives finds that, at least in zoos, bonobos…
A polar bear on a whale. Socializing with a robot. These photos create a “portrait of our world”
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War on Iran disrupts efforts to save the Asiatic cheetah, world’s rarest big cat
The Asiatic cheetah once roamed from the Arabian Peninsula to India, but today is found only in…
The ‘oldest octopus’ in the world isn’t an octopus after all, scientists find
The story of a 300-million-year-old fossil has been rewritten after scientists discovered that it doesn’t actually belong to…
The Most Dangerous Animal in All of Africa Isn’t a Lion or Rhino — Most People Never Guess It
There’s no doubt that lions are one of the most ferocious predators on the African savanna, but they…
Grizzly Bear Relocated Near Yellowstone Gives Birth to Her First Cubs Since Her Release in Conservation Milestone
NEED TO KNOW A relocated female grizzly bear in Wyoming gave birth to two cubs, marking a milestone…
Giant otters, river sentinels, now listed as threatened migratory species
The giant otter was added to the list of animals needing protection under the UN Convention on…
Rescuers Scrape Heavy Barnacles From Sick Sea Turtle — Then Watch Her Finally Swim Free
This past summer, off the coast of Florida, a boater spotted a loggerhead sea turtle who was completely…