Is nowhere safe? Watch gripping BBC footage of giant, killer fish leaping to snatch baby birds – turning the lagoon into a deadly arena
During the dry season, over half a million tern crowd onto an atoll in the Indian Ocean. As…
Rare dolphin sighted in NZ waters
By Penny Smith of RNZ Sightings of a rare dolphin in the Bay of Islands in Northland have…
Reader’s wildlife photos – Why Evolution Is True
Scott Ritchie of Cairns, Australia, posted this photo on his FB page as his Bird of the Year,…
A Glimmer of Red in Morocco’s Wildlands Revealed a Spider That Changes the Map of Life
A spider with a fiery red body, found just outside Rabat, Morocco, has officially been declared a species…
Sett-to over road damaged by burrowing badgers
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Getty Images Badger setts are legally protected Repairs to a road at risk…
These rare Italian bears have evolved to be surprisingly chill
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The amazing animals making the news in 2025
David McKennaEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Mal, a 13-stone Alaskan Malamute, has become a “local celebrity”, according to…
France’s largest rewilding project
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Hope in the Ice – Rare Adoption of a Polar Bear Cub near Churchill Surprises Researchers
Polar bear family, Churchill, Hudson Bay – © Bob Smith Churchill, Canada In the midst of the barren…
the story of the first Ethiopian wolf ever captured, nursed and returned to the wild
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From predator to plate: Japan bear crisis sparks culinary craze
Since Japan recorded a spike in deadly bear attacks, Koji Suzuki has struggled to keep up with booming…
Amazon river dolphins found dead in waters warmer than a hot tub
During the dry season, a shallow Amazon lake warmed to about 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius). Within…