The Pacific Coast Where Sea Otters Have Come Back
A little over a century ago, the sea otter was all but gone. Because it wears the densest…
Angelina Jolie-backed wildlife sanctuary is fighting to save 217 animals in Namibia; lions, leopards and African wild dogs are at the centre | World News
PC: The Namibian Investigative Unit At a wildlife sanctuary east of Namibia’s capital, the fate of more than…
In 1945, an Arizona professor started hunting glowing scorpions at night; decades later his laboratory had become a major centre for venom research |
Representative Image of fluorescent scorpions glowing across a desert landscape after dark (AI-generated image) In 1945, an Arizona…
Heartwarming Rescue In Odisha As Forest Officials, Villagers Team Up To Save Elephant Calf From Well
An injured elephant calf was rescued from an abandoned open well in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district after villagers spotted…
Researchers capture footage of fish “moonwalking” on South China Sea floor
Michael Jackson may no longer be with us, but it appears he has channeled his spirit into a…
Meet Ho-Yeung Chan, the student who accidentally discovered a new sea slug smaller than a grain of rice |
Thecacera sesama. Image Credit: Ho-Yeung Chan An accidental encounter by a student during a recreational dive has led…
In 1997, Ted Turner opened his New Mexico ranch to endangered Mexican wolves; the facility became a major breeding centre for animals released into the wild | World News
Image(s): Left/ Robert Reck/Right/US Fish and Wildlife Service In 1997, Ted Turner’s Ladder Ranch in south-central New Mexico…
The Sea Creatures That Outlived The Dinosaurs
Each spring, armored horseshoe crabs crawl onto beaches along the US Atlantic Coast. Farther offshore, sharks patrol coastal…
When complete darkness fell on Antarctica, researchers used satellites to spy on one of its most secretive animals
Tracking the movements of emperor penguins is vital to understand their breeding cycles, which helps inform conservation efforts.…
Using a radar satellite to track emperor penguins in winter is changing our understanding of the species
Freely available satellite radar imaging is being used for the first time to help track colonies of endangered…
Jaws’ territory is now a great white nursery: 18 young sharks found off New York’s Hamptons as scientists investigate why they keep returning
The waters off New York’s Hamptons, once immortalised as shark-infested territory in Jaws, are revealing a very different…
Orangutan rescued in Indonesia forest hit by fire
Residents, activists, and authorities in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province rescued a male orangutan found in a weakened state…