Secretive baboon colony hidden in major Aussie city sparks scrutiny over animal research
For decades, a government-funded colony of more than 160 baboons has lived, bred and died on Sydney’s outskirts,…
This tiny, brave carnivore battles rival groups. Now researchers have discovered something astonishing about their defences
When you’re a little creature in the animal kingdom, you need to be constantly on the lookout for…
Helping grebes while supporting wellbeing
Power tools and pool noodles have come together to solve the world’s problems and build nesting sites for…
New southern resident orca calf spotted with L pod
A new calf, L130, has been spotted with the endangered southern resident orcas’ L pod, sparking cautious hope…
New shark species which walks on its fins discovered in the Pacific
A research team diving in Papua New Guinea has discovered a new, highly vulnerable species of shark that…
Suspected detection of H5 strain of bird flu in WA, which would mark first detection in Australia
The first suspected case of a deadly strain of bird flu that has killed millions of birds and…
Australian scientists discover new shark species in PNG that walks on its fins
A research team diving in Papua New Guinea has discovered a new, highly vulnerable species of shark that…
Satellite tags reveal manta rays stay in one place until ocean conditions drive them deeper
Local divers in Papua New Guinea’s Samarai Islands kept seeing the same reef manta rays at the same…
A Fatal Deer Disease May Be Spreading in Ways No One Expected
A new study found that animals infected with chronic wasting disease can carry and transmit infectious prions without…
Firefighters Put Basketball Games On Hold To Help Tiny Animal Living In Hoop
During their downtime, firefighters at Arizona’s Northwest Fire District Station 338 might normally unwind by shooting hoops in…
Playful Lion Cub Learns a Lesson From Mom
A heartwarming wildlife encounter captured in Tanzania’s Serengeti shows a lioness and her nearly adolescent cub engaging in…
Placing possums in the spotlight
The spotlight is back on those gritty creatures who lurk at night and turn up in the most…