SPCA urges people to ask for help after four puppies abandoned
The SPCA is urging pet owners to reach out for help, after a litter of puppies was abandoned…
2025 Mono awards: the best black and white photography in Australia and NZ – in pictures | Art and design
The winning entries in the 2025 Mono awards, showcasing the best black and white images chosen from more…
Study: Chimps consume the equivalent of two alcoholic drinks per day
Sept. 18 (UPI) — Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, found chimpanzees eating fermented fruit in their…
Week in wildlife: a flying teddy, a fishy shipwreck and a globe-trotting sea slug | Environment
In sea slug news: a “groundbreaking” discovery has been made, with the nudibranch Spurilla neapolitana, typically found in…
Look: Venomous snake found hundreds of miles from native range
Sept. 17 (UPI) — Snake catchers on an Australian island were initially surprised and confused when they were…
Increasing numbers of pet turtles being found in South Island waterways
The number of pet turtles found in waterways across the South Island is increasing, with concerns about the…
Look: Drones searching for wallaby that escaped from England farm
Sept. 17 (UPI) — The owner of a farm in England enlisted the help of a drone charity…
Hundreds of exotic animals rescued in Brazil’s largest wildlife trafficking raid
The highly structured gang has operated for decades, with some responsible for the mass hunting of wild animals…
Woman banned from owning animals after starving puppy found with bullet in leg, 100 fishbones in stomach
Patchy was put down after the pet pitbull cross was discovered emaciated, with a bullet lodged in its…
Surreal Narratives Unfurl Between Animals in Laura Catherwood’s Dreamy Paintings — Colossal
Curious foxes, sleepy fawns, and daring mice are just a few of the woodland creatures that populate Laura…
Long-wrought WTO global agreement aimed at reducing overfishing takes effect
GENEVA — A World Trade Organization agreement aimed at reducing overfishing took effect Monday, requiring countries to reduce…
Eight creatures most likely to survive a global catastrophe
When we imagine the end of the world, we often picture humanity scrambling for survival, but nature might…