Rare sighting of fallow deer roaming Smithills Moor
A small herd of these animals were captured on camera as they grazed along Smithills Moor. Spotted by…
Record number of seal pups born at Orford Ness in Suffolk
National Trust rangers at Orford Ness in Suffolk recorded 430 new arrivals during the latest pupping season, an…
Concerns rise as shooting rules relaxed
Rules have been relaxed around shooting wolves that threaten livestock Wolves are an increasingly common sight across France.…
TV tonight: Cecil the lion who was killed by a trophy hunter | Television
Cecil: The Lion and the Dentist 10pm, Channel 4There was worldwide outrage after the 2015 shooting of a…
Comforting a lonely penguin — and other news in pictures
Comforting a lonely penguin — and other news in pictures , The Times Andrian Melka, a figurative sculptor…
They’re older than dinosaurs, look a bit like aliens and eat almost anything they can find – and scientists just found them in Colombian waters
Researchers have documented several new types of plankton called comb jellies in the Colombian Caribbean and Pacific, including…
The strange true story of the python that swallowed a human whole
First, the good news: snakes rarely eat humans. But it does happen and Indonesia seems to be a…
Colossal’s dire wolves are now living as pack for first time in 10,000 years
Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas-based “de extinction” company, has successfully saved dire wolves from extinction. The three animals are…
Trail camera captures rare ‘rediscovery’ of species that hasn’t been seen in 80 years: ‘A fantastic surprise’
A trail camera recently picked up footage of a small Australian marsupial that no one had seen in…
Baby Elephant Waiting for Someone to Pet Him Is So Cute, It’s Heavenly
What a cutie! Can you think of anything better than a baby elephant? They’re pretty darn adorable. Especially…
Thousands of puffins starve to death during storms
The south west coast has been battered by storms since January with Goretti, Ingrid and Chandra all causing…
Wild beavers seen at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve in Norfolk
The duo was found establishing a home in restored wetlands at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve. Just a few months…