Headless chicken monster: The deep sea cucumber with tubular feet for gobbling sediment
QUICK FACTS Name: Headless chicken monster (Enypniastes eximia) Where it lives: The depths of the world’s oceans What…
Dolphin sighted in Berwick with video of River Tweed viewed over 25,000 times
Daniel Richardson, 35, was surprised to spot the mammal whilst he was walking home over the Old Bridge…
New tiger could boost endangered species breeding
Keepers at a zoo in Devon hope a newly arrived tiger could father multiple litters to help conserve…
Tiny dog chases bear out of its home – BBC
Tiny dog chases bear out of its home BBCWatch: Tiny dog chases bear out of its Vancouver home BBC‘Feisty’ 6-pound…
50-foot whale found off Welsh coast as coastguard helicopter deployed
A coastguard helicopter, a lifeboat and a cruise ship were all diverted after a mystery object was spotted…
Taller than a double-decker bus or longer than a lorry: Meet the 10 tallest animals on Earth
Defining “tallest” gets complicated when you leave dry land. While animals like giraffes and elephants are measured by…
We should not try to “de-extinct” the moa, a 12-foot flightless bird.
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Tiny transmitters on Asian hornets a ‘game-changer’
Fiona Irving BBC News, South East A female worker Asian hornet fitted with a transmitter Tiny tracking devices,…
Warning to boat owners after lone dolphin in Lyme Bay injured
The MMO said its event would help people understand solitary dolphin behaviour, the dangers of human contact and…
Wiltshire in Pictures: Animal encounters old and new
It’s all been about the natural world this week, with animals from current times and ancient history. There’s…
Monkey World ape sanctuary appeal to fund milk for baby orangutan
A primate sanctuary has appealed for public funding to help it feed a baby orangutan, which has allergies.…
World-First Footage Of Endangered Foa’s Red Colobus Monkey Filmed In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
There are lots of mysterious animal species on planet Earth; some are widespread and easy to find, while…