Onlooker captures video of tourist’s concerning encounter with wild animal: ‘Checking the pockets’
A good rule of thumb when entering wildlife habitats is to keep a safe distance from wildlife. In…
New species of trapdoor spider discovered, just in time for Halloween
A species of trapdoor spider, named Aptostichus ramirezae, was newly identified by UC Davis scientists. Credit: Emma Jochim/UC…
Gulf of California’s vaquita population inches higher
Between seven and 10 vaquitas — the world’s most endangered marine mammal — have been confirmed alive in…
‘Lost’ spider species rediscovered on Isle of Wight
PA Media Aulonia albimana was last recorded in the UK in 1985 A critically endangered spider not seen…
Genetic secrets of one of world’s rarest penguins revealed
Researchers have revealed the endangered hoiho is actually made up of three distinct subspecies which diverged up to…
Bite-proof wetsuits and buzzing drones: How Aussies are fighting fear in shark country
SYDNEY, Oct 30 — High above Sydney’s beaches, drones seek one of the world’s deadliest predators, scanning for…
‘White-knuckled wolf spider’ thought lost is rediscovered on Isle of Wight | Spiders
A tiny spider thought to have vanished for ever from the UK has been rediscovered on a remote…
Shark feeding frenzy spotted near shore at popular Australian surf beach | Queensland
A shiver of sharks has been spotted feeding close to shore near a popular surfing spot on the…
US officials parachuted 76 beavers into the Idaho wilderness – then something astounding happened
What’s the best way to relocate a horde of beavers? That’s a puzzle the Idaho Fish and Game…
Employees See A Ball Of Fur Near Funeral Home And Realize It’s A Wild Baby
Employees at a funeral home in Michigan were going about their day when they noticed an animal walk…
Carnivorous “death-ball” sponge among new deep-sea species
Further south, an Ocean Census Science Network team joined another R/V Falkor (too) expedition in the Bellingshausen Sea.…
Teeny-Tiny Baby Elephant Emerging From Herd on Safari Video Has People Obsessed
We almost don’t want to ruin the surprise, but heads up: This is the cutest thing you’ll watch…