Japanese town reeling from year of record bear encounters | Japan
It came as no surprise, least of all to the residents of Osaki, that “bear” was selected as…
‘I’ve been rescuing hedgehogs in my garden for 25 years’
Sophie MaddenWest Midlands BBC Joan Lockley has run her “hosprickle” from her garden for 25 years For 25…
Primate power: Watch as monkeys unite to rescue companion from crocodile’s jaws
In a heart-stopping display of bravery and unity, a troop of monkeys in Odisha’s Kendrapara district came to…
The story of the buried whale’s head
BBC Excavating the whale’s head took some heavy equipment Earlier this year, I found myself standing in a…
Otago sea lion breeding season begins with Christmas Day pup birth
DoC says the latest birth continues Mum’s legacy and strengthens hopes that the growing population of pakeke around…
Scientists sound alarm after uncovering disturbing change in animal behavior: ‘Witnessing a sharp decline’
Researchers are concerned about a change in migratory patterns across Karnataka that indicate the region is no longer…
The world loves capybaras. Weary Brazilians are sterilising them
In Rio de Janeiro, near the upscale neighbourhood of Leblon, there’s a new tourist attraction in town. On…
Tui’s Christmas Day pup first of the season
Tui the sea lion has given birth to the first pup of the Otago/New Zealand breeding season. The…
Videographer captures HK fauna trove
When Hong Kong videographer Chris Owen embarked on an off-trail hike in the countryside 10 years ago to…
I was dragged into the murk. I clawed at the sand in hope of grabbing a rock to hit the big carnivore and pry my leg out from its jaws
We were in the Jardines de la Reina archipelago off the south coast of Cuba, looking for the…
I was suddenly awoken by a bear trying to break in. First, it crawled around on the roof. Then it started pushing and clawing at the windows…
Wildlife photographer Isaac Szabo lives in northern Arkansas, USA and has a passion for documenting the freshwater life…
‘Without them we would not live’
In the remote forests of central Perú, stingless bees are doing far more than making honey. They’re anchoring…