Ancient eggshells shed new light on crocodiles that hunted prey from trees
Scientists say they have unearthed Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells, a discovery that could shed light on ancient…
Fewer than 20,000 Humboldt penguins left as scientists call for urgent conservation
CACHAGUA ISLAND, Nov 12 — Chilean scientists warned of further risks to the world’s shrinking population of Humboldt…
Mysterious ‘Lucifer’ Bee with Devilish Features Found in Australia’s Wilds
In a fascinating turn of events, Megachile lucifer has joined the ranks of Australia’s unique native bees. Discovered…
Scientists discovered a bee with devil horns. Meet ‘Lucifer.’
A scientist was observing a critically endangered wildflower in Australia when she first spotted the bee, sprouting something…
‘We must use this … as a catalyst’
Decades of conservation efforts have finally paid off for the green turtle, whose status has changed from “endangered”…
‘You could not pay me enough’
A tourist in Canada took a wild risk for a selfie, and he is now facing the horns…
Escaped flamingo from Cornwall doing ‘extremely well’ in France
Mickaël Belliot Frankie was first photographed in northern France on 9 November, a week after she escaped A…
New antivenom works against 17 dangerous African snake species, study suggests
More than 300,000 snakebite cases occur in Africa annually, resulting in at least 7,000 deaths, as well as…
Woman fulfils dream of rearing an emu after buying egg on eBay
Bea SwallowWest of England BBC Rhi Evans bought the fertilised emu egg during a late-night shopping spree A…
Baby Seals Tied Together With Cargo Net Rescued In Namibia
Two seals, one net. Photo: YouTube//Screenshot There’s almost nothing cuter than baby seals. Sadly, baby seals are curious…
Polar bear on ice in Arctic Circle : NPR
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work…
Badger rescued in Colwyn Bar after falling into manhole
An “inquisitive” badger landed himself in a tricky spot after falling down an open manhole. A passer-by spotted…