Whale carcass at City Beach removed after delays, sent for landfill burial
A huge humpback whale that washed up at Perth’s City Beach on Monday has finally been removed from…
The Great Penguin Rush | Nat Geo Photo of the Day
Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) dive into Antarctica’s Port Charcot. The species is the fastest underwater-swimming bird on Earth,…
Whale sinks yacht in South Pacific, sailors rescued alive 18 hours later
A sperm whale cracked the hull of a yacht sailing in the remote South Pacific, forcing four sailors…
Up to 1,000 elephants climb Tanzania’s 6,500-foot Udzungwa Mountains; 529 recorded using a new 14-km protected wildlife corridor linking their historic habitats with Nyerere National Park across the Kilombero Valley
Up to 1,000 African savanna elephants spend part of their time in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains. (Photo: Southern Tanzania…
Mammoth operation under way to remove 31-tonne whale carcass from Perth beach – YouTube
Mammoth operation under way to remove 31-tonne whale carcass from Perth beach YouTubeWatch: 16-Foot Great White Shark Swims Just…
3 iconic animals show the value of the US Endangered Species Act – and the harm in stripping it away
It used to be considered against the law in America to starve a member of an endangered species…
“It’s a well-known fact that all animals react to music, especially gentle melodic music”: If you go down to the woods today… you might hear a prog legend playing a piano recital in a bear sanctuary
Rick Wakeman has played to what must be one of his most unusual audiences in his long career:…
California officials decide next steps for 500-pound bear meandering neighborhood
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Former Wallaby Nathan Charles fights motor neurone disease
Former Wallaby Nathan Charles has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Sydney-born Charles, 37, represented the Wallabies in…
Bolton’s colourful elephants return to Newport Street
Ellie, Elmer and Mister Jackbow have returned to Newport Street, where they will once again greet people arriving…
Two newly discovered sea spider species are filling key knowledge gaps about an obscure animal family
Meet two new sea spiders: one with hairy feet and red eyes, and one so poor at grooming…
Wildlife rescue closed to new admissions due to shortage
Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue announced on Wednesday morning, September 30, that the centre is temporarily closed to new admissions…