Why Kuno cheetahs keep running off to Rajasthan
A cheetah does not read maps. It follows prey, tests unfamiliar terrain and pushes into new territory on…
East Coast conservationist rescues two wild emu chicks from feral cat
“The farmer thought it could be another income source but didn’t realise how much grass they could eat.…
Iberian orca known for ramming boats seen with suspected gunshot wounds | Whales
Spanish officials have launched an investigation after the matriarch of an orca pod known for jostling and ramming…
“After tracking the lions for four years, they never ceased to surprise us.” New Lion King-inspired series comes to National Geographic
A new TV series, produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit for National Geographic, takes us to the plains…
In 2018, Australian scientist Jaimie Cleeland spent a year on remote Gough Island; in one week, she watched mice kill 15 albatross chicks
On Gough Island, house mice, a fraction of an albatross chick’s size, have become its biggest threat. Image…
Kangaroo drownings in Riverina canal spark community concern
Driving down a country road near the Riverina town of Nericon, the first thing that hits is the…
Australia’s feral camels were abandoned when trucks replaced them. More than a century later, their isolation is attracting Gulf breeders
Australia’s camel population is difficult to count, partly because the animals are scattered across an immense stretch of…
In 2001, scientists tested 4 beluga whales at a New York aquarium; 98 sessions later, it was found the Arctic whales may recognise themselves
In the quiet pools of the New York Aquarium, a groundbreaking experiment was unfolding. It was 2001, and…
‘My heart beats from there’: Robert Irwin breaks silence on US move and Hollywood success as he prepares to host Logies
Robert Irwin has ruled out a permanent move to the United States despite his rapidly expanding international career,…
BBC Audio | Witness History
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami struck the coast of Kenya, a baby hippo named Owen was swept…
A Simple Feeding Change Makes Zoo Lions Behave More Like They Do in the Wild
Lions in the wild live by unpredictable rhythms, alternating between intense feeding after a successful hunt and extended…
Melbourne University map tracks native water mammal rakali in waterways
A native water mammal once dismissed as a “water rat” is quietly thriving in Melbourne’s waterways, according to…