Why Jimothy the raccoon has become a mega meme online – BBC
Why Jimothy the raccoon has become a mega meme online BBCMeet the raccoon who became an overnight sensation in…
A baby elephant’s mother rejected her at birth. Her keeper refused to leave her side for nearly a month |
Image: The Washington Post When Asian elephant calf Linh Mai was born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in…
Every Antarctic winter, male emperor penguins stand for two months without food to protect a single egg |
On the frozen plains of Antarctica, emperor penguins begin a breeding cycle that seems almost impossible. As temperatures…
Meet Likweli – the newly named monkey that hints at Congo’s hidden secrets
Hearing that a new primate species has been named is exciting news for scientists because primates across the…
Florida scientists used female Burmese pythons as live lures to find invasive males in the Everglades, but 3 million camera-trap photos produced only four python detections
Conservancy biologists with a 16ft, 135lb female Burmese python found while radio-tracking a male scout snake in southwest…
Wild Pig Family Spotted Tearing Through Silicon Valley Leaves Neighbors and Business Owners Stunned
Several Silicon Valley businesses were flabbergasted after discovering their landscaping completely destroyed, but the four-legged culprits soon revealed…
Why you should think twice before rescuing a wild animal
Imagine you’re driving down a windy road when you spot an injured possum. Your instincts might tell you…
Researchers tag 42 sleeping giants in Arctic Circle – and make breathtaking discovery
Sleeping sperm whales hover several metres below the surface of the water lined up vertically like a row of toy…
Jimothy the raccoon survived against the odds, a testament to sophisticated brains and devoted mothers
As a neuroscientist who studies raccoon and rats, I see the viral story of Jimothy the raccoon as…
Are NYC swimmers facing more shark attacks than normal this summer? Experts reveal what’s going on
Is it a sign of the a-jaw-calypse? Just when you thought it was safe to go back in…
Australia’s largest onshore wind farm just revealed one site killed 20 wedge-tailed eagles in 18 months, its deadliest anywhere for the 9-foot-wingspan raptor, and the fix that works needs a permit first
KeysQuestions4Explore4 Rye Park wind farm — Australia’s largest onshore — has quietly become the deadliest wind site on…
Tiny tree snails make historic comeback 40 years after vanishing from the wild
A captive-bred Partula tohiveana tree snail (right) and a newly born juvenile (left) move across a green leaf.…