Stories from across Yorkshire to make you smile – 15 March 2026
A tower block in Bradford likened to a structure from the classic sci-fi film Blade Runner has been…
It looks like a squat, cuddly little bear, chirps like a bird and has webbed feet for swimming – meet the very rare and bizarre wild dog that’s like no other
The bush dog (Speothos venaticus) is an elusive species. These small and stocky canines have an extensive range…
Mow Cop 'toad patrol' tries to stop amphibian deaths – BBC
Mow Cop ‘toad patrol’ tries to stop amphibian deaths BBCVolunteers help dozens of toads cross busy Willington road BBCSpectacle as…
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Households relying on heating oil have seen their bills double, orders cancelled – and some have been unable…
Bees: Bumblebees can live underwater for a week, scientists say
The discovery was made by experts at the University of Ottawa in Canada, who recreated winter conditions in…
Homeowners Find An Opossum Stuck In Their Roof — Then Save An Entire Family
Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center’s (CWCC) phone lines were ringing nonstop on February 19, with calls pouring in about…
Baby Goat Knows He’s a Cutie With Positively Precious Smile on His Face
There’s just something about a baby animal that I can’t scroll past. They’re perfect! They’re the mini versions…
‘I was raised by wolves in a cave for 12 years now I’m disappointed with human life’
Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja was raised by wolves in a cave for 12 years before he was discovered –…
Cheetah brothers Mo and Bolt depart The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, near Ashford, as part of breeding programme
A pair of cheetah brothers described as “firm favourites” with visitors and keepers have bid goodbye to a…
The deep ocean once again looks like something out of a movie, with sperm whales and giant squids locked in an evolutionary “war” that has lasted millions of years, and the scars give it away
Far below the reach of sunlight, where pressure crushes human submarines and the water feels almost timeless, another…
Romsey Abbey’s peregrine falcon killed by vehicle
An adult male peregrine falcon has died in a collision with a vehicle just outside Romsey. It’s believed…
Scientists discover half-tonne, 15ft giant crocodile that hunted our ancestor ‘Lucy’
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