Spider season: Big spiders enter UK homes as tarantulas seen
Homeowners across the country have noticed a rise in the number of spiders as well as their size…
Lions and cheetahs and chimps, oh my: a spotlight on Africa’s diverse wildlife
Lions and cheetahs and chimps, oh my: a spotlight on Africa’s diverse wildlife – Ars Technica Sinners, Loki<\/em>)…
They have enormous goggly eyes, sticky-out swivelling ears, long grippy fingers – and look like Yoda
With truly enormous goggly eyes, sticky-out swivelling ears and long grippy fingers, Yoda-like tarsiers look almost otherworldly. Come…
Arab News | Two Mongolian saker falcons fetch $147,000 at Riyadh hunting exhibition
RIYADH: Two Mongolian saker falcons sold for a combined SR550,000 ($147,000) at the opening auction of the International…
Longleat Safari Park keepers hoping for porcupine babies
Zookeepers are hoping to see baby porcupines – known as a porcupettes – following the arrival of Gus,…
No room to roam: The cost of a crowded planet for wild animals | India News
What shrinking habitats do to India’s wildlife Over the past fifty years, the average size of monitored wildlife…
Cottage featured in Hollywood film to help save Welsh red squirrels
A former gamekeeper’s cottage which featured in a Hollywood movie starring Daniel Day-Lewis will be used to help…
Shark danger in Clarence River after whale carcass removed, marine biologist says
A marine biologist says sharks are likely to be attracted to a New South Wales sandbar where a…
‘Scarecrow’ helps tackle accidental seabird deaths in Cornwall
A “floating scarecrow” has helped stop endangered seabirds such as guillemots and razorbill getting caught in fishing nets,…
Peru, Home To 296 Species Of lizard, Finds One More
Peru: Scientists have discovered a new species of lizard in the Peruvian Andes, the Natural History Museum of…
School officials can’t figure out how their building became a bat haven with eight found in just over two weeks
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An ancient shark graveyard has been discovered in an Egyptian desert
An Egyptian desert may have been home to a thriving underwater ecosystem and a paradise for sharks, according…