Botswana shows how smarter cattle herding can save lions, reopen ancient wildlife pathways
Restoring traditional herding practices in northern Botswana has led to a huge decrease in cattle predation and…
What to do if you see a hedgehog in your garden this spring
The prickly creatures usually come out of hibernation in mid-March and April and while many gardeners and their…
Why storks are swapping Africa for Malaga’s ring road
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 15:40 | Updated 17:47h. For weeks, the towering lampposts of Malaga’s Hiperronda ring road…
‘Blessed’ photographer gets close to otter spotted on quay
The sighting was made at Christchurch Quay by keen-eyed photographer JoJo Arnell, a member of the Bournemouth Echo…
Hibernating bears reveal clues to fighting muscle loss – new study
During hibernation, brown bears spend up to six months lying almost completely still, without eating, drinking or exercising.…
Scientists Found 80 Ghostlike Creatures in a Hidden Australian Cave, All New to Science
In a limestone cave system in Australia’s Northern Territory, more than 80 translucent crustaceans were found swimming in shallow underground pools. The specimens…
Gulf Between Ape-Like and Human Grows Wider
As Casey Luskin reported earlier today: “Paper Defends Spoken Language in Homo erectus.” I love the analysis by Casey.…
Adders leaving hibernation as temperatures rise in Norfolk
And due to the milder conditions, snakes are starting to slither out of hibernation. Snakes usually emerge in…
72 tigers suddenly drop dead in Thailand as park visitors undergo urgent tests
72 tigers have died in two Chiang Mai parks in just 10 days, with the cause of death…
Adders leaving hibernation as temperatures rise in Norfolk
And due to the milder conditions, snakes are starting to slither out of hibernation. Snakes usually emerge in…
‘Amazing’ video shows ‘black panther’ spotted by guests at South West hotel
A holidaying couple captured the animal on video Andy Crick and Husna Anjum 16:22, 24 Feb 2026Updated 16:22,…
Record-Breaking Season for the Mediterranean Monk Seal in Greece
Mediterranean monk seal. Credit: Vasillis Drosakis/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 In a landmark victory for marine conservation, the…