Capybara search narrows in bid to reunite sisters at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire
Teams from a zoo scouring a stretch of riverbank for a runaway capybara say it is vital she…
After Years Out of Sight, These Hand-Sized Water-Walking Spiders Are Making a Comeback
The fen raft spider, one of the largest spiders in the United Kingdom, is making a strong comeback…
Blue snake among new species found in Cambodia’s caves
A spectacular blue snake is one of 11 new species that has been discovered in caves in Cambodia.…
BASC criticises Defra for quarry species consultation
BASC has criticised Defra for plans to remove species from the quarry list and to shorten certain shooting…
Trapper filmed crushing a protected bird under his boot
Updated 1200 with BirdLife statement. An environmental NGO has released footage showing a trapper crushing a protected Kestrel…
Surprise sighting of pine marten in Cornwall
Pine martens were once common in the South West, but a loss of their woodland habitat and human…
Concerns grow for stranded whale still stuck on German coast
A massive whale remains stuck in shallow water just off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast, with rescue efforts failing…
A massive river predator weighing up to 220 pounds was hiding in plain sight for decades scientists thought it was a known species until subtle differences revealed a new discovery
For years, it lay motionless at the bottom of murky rivers, blending perfectly into its surroundings. With thick…
Baby Koala Discovering Baby Emu for the First Time Is Total Cuteness Overload
Is there any type of cuteness as infectious or as adorable as baby animal cuteness? From how small…
Formosan black bear population in Taiwan revealed
Taiwan’s population of endangered Formosan black bears has been initially estimated at about 1,200, but the figure could…
‘Most people only encounter badgers with roadkill’
A charity which has built a wildlife hide said most of its visitors had only encountered badgers through…
Pit viper, flying snake and geckos among new species uncovered in Cambodian caves
Cambodia’s largely unexplored limestone caves stretch for thousands of miles, are home to countless undiscovered species and host…