Romanian Senate quietly doubles quota of bears to be shot this year
Update: Environmental NGO WWF Romania reacted to the increased bear hunting quotas, arguing that the measure has insufficient backing…
The Smallest Bat in the World Is the Size of a Bumblebee
The natural habitat of the bumblebee bat is extremely limited. These tiny bats live in limestone caves along…
Snake the rare penguin returned to the wild
After fattening up for the past month, Snake the rare erect crested penguin found alone and hungry on…
Intruder Climbs Into Moo Deng’s Enclosure
A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into the enclosure of Moo Deng, the…
‘Biggest ever great white shark’ spotted close to shore at popular tourist destination
Having been tracked since the start of 2025, the biggest great white shark ever recorded has travelled over…
Gene from High Altitude Yak Protected and Repaired Myelin Sheath in Early MS Study
A wild yak in Tibet – credit, Alexandr Frolov, CC 4.0. via Wiki A special gene that helps…
Scorpions, spiders, and other creatures that glow in the dark
The sight of a scorpion might make some people nervous, but Javier Aznar González de Rueda sees only a…
Why drawing eyes on food packaging could stop seagulls stealing your chips
The increasingly urban lifestyles of seagulls in the UK and around Europe has made them experts at grabbing…
Tracking the Mysterious Journey of Risso’s Dolphins in Greece
Risso’s dolphins are often referred to as the “ghosts of the deep.” File photo. Credit: AliceMartinelli8, CC BY-SA…
Surgeons Perform First-Ever Surgery for Critically-Endangered Monkey Weeks Before She Gave Birth
Chester Zoo via SWNS GNN often stays abreast of births among the Chester Zoo’s incredibly diverse residents of…
Wild possum found perched with stuffed animals in Hobart Airport gift store
“We were very happy to see a special local visitor stop by our terminal gift shop to browse…
Elusive Nightjar Populations Doubled in 5 Years, a ‘Remarkable Comeback’ Conservationists Say
A Lesser Nighthawk in Costa Rica – credit, Jerry Oldenettel – originally posted to Flickr, via CC 2.0.…