Why wildlife managers are coating raven eggs with nontoxic oil to protect sage-grouse
Egg oiling helps protect vulnerable Sage-Grouse by reducing raven numbers. Common ravens are among the most intelligent birds…
5 Scariest and most poisonous snakes found in Australia |
In Australia’s dry climate, snake venom evolves to become deadlier for hunting prey. The Inland Taipan is renowned…
Bear sleep data overturns what we know about hibernation
Winter sends American black bears into their dens for five to six months. Most people picture one long…
“While healthy adults were off the menu for most predators, the old, sick and young often faced grisly ends.” 9 animals that could kill giant mammoths
Think of the ice age and you’ll probably imagine a snow-covered landscape inhabited by so-called ‘cavemen’, sabre-toothed tigers,…
Three lions have the most beautiful reaction to a man singing a Guns N’ Roses song to them
There are several stories written about music taming the savage beast, but this is no fairy tale. A…
Snoozing leopard seal leads to cordoned off area at busy Tauranga boat ramp
Tauranga locals hoping to launch from a popular boat ramp this week found a lane occupied by a…
Baby Elephant Worn Out From Having Too Much Fun in the Sun Takes the Perfect Nap
A sweet baby elephant couldn’t stay awake after she had a long day out in the sun, and…
Winner of Florida python hunting contest nabs 96 snakes: ‘I was on a mission’ | Florida
The winner of this year’s annual Florida Python Challenge hunted down and eliminated 96 invasive Burmese pythons from…
Barn owl baby boom welcomed in rural WA following mouse plague
Farmers and wildlife groups have reported an increase in barn owl sightings in Western Australia’s Midwest and Wheatbelt…
Why Australia should urgently vaccinate wildlife most at risk from H5N1 bird flu
Australia has confirmed deadly H5N1 bird flu has been found in 102 wild seabirds across five states at…
Monkeys keep pets too – animal specialist on the world of interspecies friendship
The first time I saw it, I wasn’t quite sure what I was looking at. A northern white-cheeked…
Pumas are saving human lives in Washington State. Camera-trap footage reveals how…
The presence of pumas, also known as cougars or mountain lions, across the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State…