The Dodo’s Closest Cousin, the Manumea, Is Not Extinct After All » Explorersweb
The dodo is so extinct that it has become a cultural byword for extinction — though that might…
Spain is home to 11 types of snakes, three of them venomous vipers—but how dangerous are they?
THERE are 11 types of snakes in Spain, but only three of these are venomous, the last of…
Woman Painting In Rainforest Befriends Wild Birds Who Watch Her Every Day
At Wangat Lodge in New South Wales, Australia, visitors can explore 50 acres of protected sub-tropical rainforest lands…
Cornwall raccoon and Devon seals make RSPCA’s top 2025 rescues
Emma Jacobs/RSPCA When RSPCA officer Abi Kemp arrived to rescue the raccoon, she saw it was very overweight…
This Rare Rabbit Hasn’t Changed in 6 Million Years, and It’s Hiding in a Japanese Forest
Endemic to Amami Ōshima and Tokunoshima in the Ryukyu Archipelago, Pentalagus furnessi, often dubbed a “living fossil”, is…
Roadside photo highlights $156 million threat in rural Australia: ‘Numbers are exploding’
A photo taken of a rural Australian road has revealed a growing issue with an invasive animal costing…
What’s the rarest fish on the planet? And can they be saved?
The entire population of the Devils Hole pupfish lives in one cave in Death Valley, Nevada, USA. The…
Saltwater Crocodiles Ride Ocean Currents To Get Between Islands
Saltwater crocodiles are not to be messed with – they’re the largest of all the living reptiles, have…
Five stories of species staging a comeback
Amid accelerating biodiversity loss and shrinking ecological spaces, it’s easy to lose hope. But every year, there…
Alderney ‘has landmark year’ for nature and wildlife
Conservationists in Alderney have described 2025 as a landmark year for wildlife in 2025, with major progress for…
He uses his huge, giant neck to wrestle and show off with. She uses hers to sew an intricate leaf cradle for her one, very precious egg
Of the 60,000 or so species of Trachelophorus giraffa stands out by, well, a neck’s length. It is…
Postman-Turned-Cinematographer Films Cheetahs In Brand New Ways
In National Geographic‘s latest documentary, “Cheetahs Up Close,” Emmy Award-winning wildlife photographer and cinematographer Bertie Gregory travels to…