A Glimmer of Red in Morocco’s Wildlands Revealed a Spider That Changes the Map of Life
A spider with a fiery red body, found just outside Rabat, Morocco, has officially been declared a species…
Sett-to over road damaged by burrowing badgers
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Getty Images Badger setts are legally protected Repairs to a road at risk…
These rare Italian bears have evolved to be surprisingly chill
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The amazing animals making the news in 2025
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Mal, a 13-stone Alaskan Malamute, has become a “local celebrity”, according to…
France’s largest rewilding project
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Hope in the Ice – Rare Adoption of a Polar Bear Cub near Churchill Surprises Researchers
Polar bear family, Churchill, Hudson Bay – © Bob Smith Churchill, Canada In the midst of the barren…
the story of the first Ethiopian wolf ever captured, nursed and returned to the wild
What’s the value of one animal? When a wild animal is found badly injured, the most humane option…
From predator to plate: Japan bear crisis sparks culinary craze
Since Japan recorded a spike in deadly bear attacks, Koji Suzuki has struggled to keep up with booming…
Amazon river dolphins found dead in waters warmer than a hot tub
During the dry season, a shallow Amazon lake warmed to about 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius). Within…
Starving lions, bears found caged in abandoned Cambodian casino Bangkok Post Learning
One of the two lions found in cages inside the now-abandoned Cambodian casino opposite the Thai Trat border.…
I woke up to a bear cub pulling at my sleeping bag – and then its mother arrived…
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Meet the Goblin Shark, a Deep-Sea Predator With the Fastest Bite Ever Recorded and a Hidden Ambush Weapon
The goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is among the most unusual and least understood predators in the ocean. Deep-dwelling,…