Wildlife

In 1897, Western Australia began releasing hundreds of eastern kookaburras to control snakes; they spread across the south-west…

Bats spend every night making split-second decisions in complete darkness. They avoid obstacles, chase insects, and stay close…

Think about the last time you fell asleep. Your body went still. Your breathing slowed. You didn’t have…

It’s been seen again: Galapagos sharks rubbing themselves against giant manta rays, possibly to scrape off parasites! The…

For more than 100 years, Uruguay’s grasslands and river forests were missing a native mammal that once moved…

Great white sharks are documented scavengers of dead whales, and young blue whales are considered vulnerable to shark…

Credit: Maroni, P.J., Cornet, J., Skorikova, Y. et al./Springer Nature In the icy waters of Northeast Greenland, scientists…

Wildlife watchers in Billefjorden, Svalbard, were stunned when a polar bear used a juvenile seal as bait to try to…

Rabies cases have more than tripled in the past four years, spreading throughout the country, according to a…

It’s not a coincidence that nearly all of the largest animals that have ever existed lived underwater. Thanks…

Internet-famous bald eagle Jackie’s health is improving after a scare over the weekend, the latest twist in a…

A set net ban to protect hoiho off the Otago Peninsula will be made permanent to reduce the…

In 1897, Western Australia began releasing hundreds of eastern kookaburras to control snakes; they spread across the south-west and began hunting native birds, lizards and frogs | World News