Butterfly city blooms in shadow of Hull’s office blocks
Sarah Duell, head of sustainability at the Land Registry, said the staff “really love it”. Initially, there were…
Dehydrated hedgehogs: Warnings issues by West wildlife centres
Cox listed warning signs to help people identify a struggling hedgehog, including seeing them wandering around in the…
Every winter, a single beluga whale in the Arctic will dive to 700 metres and stay under for 25 minutes on a lungful of air compressed to 1/70th its surface volume, sustained by muscles so oxygen-rich they run nearly black when cut
A beluga whale slipping under the winter pack ice off western Greenland can descend to great depths, hold…
Fears for endangered right whales grow as moratorium clears a key hurdle
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Africa’s camels are dying from extreme heat as temperatures soar
Camels are famously known as the ships of the desert, but even these hardy animals are not being…
Arctic bobtail squid filmed in the wild … and she’s carrying eggs
Marine biologists have recorded the Arctic bobtail squid in its natural habitat for the first time, capturing footage…
Bear spotted at the top of telephone pole along New Mexico highway | News
A woman driving along a New Mexico highway spotted the bizarre spectacle of a large bear at the…
First sighting of young puffin off Dorset coast for 30 years
A rare glimpse of a young puffin peeping out from a deep crevice on a south coast cliff…
A black bear’s heart drops from roughly 55 beats per minute to as few as 8 during hibernation, yet it emerges in spring with almost no muscle or bone loss: a biological trick space agencies are studying to protect astronauts on long missions
In summer, an American black bear’s heart beats around 55 times a minute. Deep in hibernation it can…
Great apes were using touch to reassure and keep the peace six million years before humans evolved – new research
During an eight-month-long research trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, we studied consolation: the…
Man buys ice cream in Llandudno and times how long it takes for seagulls to swoop
If you’re off for a day at the seaside, you need to be careful of the local birdlife.…
Arctic bobtail squid seen alive in natural habitat for first time ever
Stretching for 972,000 km2, Northeast Greenland National Park is the largest national park on the planet. But, despite its epic…