Brazen bunnies overrun property, causing pest control confusion
A property owner’s plea to clear a “rabbit plague” from his Okere Falls property has raised questions over…
Australian Geographic nature photographer of the year 2025 winners – in pictures | Art and design
A painterly, macro view of a cauliflower soft coral by Ross Gudgeon has taken out top prize in…
‘Very small’ live snake found in Christchurch traveller’s suitcase
A “very small live snake” was found at the home of a Christchurch traveller who had just returned…
Closing ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ may cost Florida over $200 million
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida could be on the hook for $218 million the state spent to convert…
Video shows rare orange shark be caught by fisherman in Costa Rica
An angler in Central America recently caught a rare orange shark while fishing in Costa Rica. Garvin Watson,…
Wildlife photographer of the year 2025 – in pictures | Environment
Picked from a record 60,636 entries, the first images from the Natural History Museum’s wildlife photographer of the…
SPCA worker injured retrieving runaway cat after man frees shelter animals in Nelson
Nelson centre manager Amy Sturkenboom said all the animals were found within a couple of days, with the…
China court cancels auctioning of cat to repay owner debts, feline finds loving home
A court in eastern China which was set to auction a cat to repay its owner’s debts has…
Twelve ‘underfed’ horses kept in rundown, rubbish-strewn paddock
An Ashburton man has been sentenced after his 12 horses were left underfed and in poor condition on…
China delivery man greets US teacher with ‘I love you’ in lift; pair tie knot 5 months later
A food courier in northeast China who greeted a US nursery teacher he delivered noodles to with the…
The northward migration of great white sharks, by the numbers
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly…
Little legs, big dreams: More than 100 teams compete in Lithuania’s international Corgi race
VILNIUS (AP) — Cute and adorable Welsh corgis, widely known for their association with the British royal family,…