This shark can live 400 years. Its eyes barely seem to age
Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk watches a Greenland shark glide slowly through the dark waters of the Arctic on her computer…
Hawaii once considered releasing cats to kill invasive rats on an island; scientists rejected the idea because the cats would attack native birds too | World News
Image: Division of Forestry and Wildlife, Department of Land and Natural Resources Lehua Island, a 284-acre seabird sanctuary…
In 1997, scientists sent cameras down with sperm whales to find the monster hidden in their scars: the giant squid. The footage they wanted never came, but the failed hunt helped point science toward one of the deep ocean’s most elusive animals
Sperm whales come up from the deep wearing evidence. Rings of pale scar tissue across the head and…
This shark can live 400 years. Its eyes barely seem to age
Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk watches a Greenland shark glide slowly through the dark waters of the Arctic on her computer…
Australia’s first bird flu case in a mammal confirmed in South Australia
Australia’s first case of bird flu in a mammal has been confirmed, after testing of a long-nosed fur…
In 1905, Theodore Roosevelt sent New Zealand 20 elk for sport, and their hybrid descendants are still at the centre of a conservation debate
A small group of American wapiti, known in the United States as elk, was sent to New Zealand…
Phoenix is flying again | Coeur d’Alene Press
SANDPOINT — After an eagle attack, a young osprey has risen like the mythical bird for which he…
Yellow-eyed penguin crisis: How researchers are using live tracking to rescue dying chicks
Newly fledged yellow-eyed penguins are swimming thousands of kilometres north into depleted fishing grounds to starve. The mainland…
These National Geographic filmmakers spent four years following the journey of a single lion cub – I can’t wait to watch!
I’m a sucker for a good nature documentary, but National Geographic’s new series Lion – which premiered this…
Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, Spain’s “wolf boy of Sierra Morena,” dies aged 80
He became known as “the wolf boy of Sierra Morena.” For most of his childhood, Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja…
Pastures Past: Kiwi family discovered on Northland farm in 1949
Kiwi chick progresses Young bird doubles its weight “Happy event” expected Hawke’s Bay Herald-Tribune, January 4, 1938 Since…
Rhossi, A Rare Sea Turtle Defies Odds, Recovers After 5,000-Mile Journey Across The Atlantic
A rare sea turtle named Rhossi has stunned wildlife experts by surviving an extraordinary 5,000-mile journey across the…