Mystery ‘gem’ spider discovered in Perth bushland
A mystery variant of a “gem”-like spider has been found in Perth, where no member of the species…
Rescued baby gorilla Zeytin recovers from smuggling ordeal
A baby gorilla, rescued last year from a plane’s shipping container at Istanbul airport, may soon be returned…
Scientists confirm there are FOUR distinct species of giraffe, not just one – so, can you spot the difference?
It is undoubtedly one of the most majestic creatures in the animal kingdom. But it turns out there’s…
Kanzi’s Surprising Skill in Tracking Social Relationships
Recent research, published in published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, has uncovered significant insights into the cognitive…
After ‘Frankenstein’ rabbits and ‘zombie’ squirrels, deer with warts trigger panic in US
After rabbits and squirrels, deer in several parts of the US have been seen with tumour-like warts on…
Four giraffe species officially recognised in major conservation reclassification – IUCN report – Press release
Windhoek, Namibia, 21 August 2025 (IUCN) –  A groundbreaking assessment has officially recognised four distinct giraffe species, overturning…
Blue dragon: Beaches closed in southern Spain over poisonous sea creature | World News
Tourists have been warned not to enter the sea on the Costa Blanca in southern Spain after a…
Dingoes are not domestic dogs – new evidence shows these native canines are on their own evolutionary path
For decades, scientists, policymakers, graziers and land managers have been locked in a surprisingly high-stakes debate over what…
Pair of bears meet new twin cubs in Devon
Two brown bears living at a wildlife park in Devon have been introduced to a pair of new…
UK’s friendliest dolphin could KILL as fears mount over behaviour with tourists
Exclusive: Marine experts have warned the public to keep away from a lone bottlenose dolphin, named Reggie, after…
Pair of bears meet new twin cubs in Devon
Mr Forde added: “We’ll be watching carefully to ensure they haven’t been hatching any escape plans.” Wildwood Trust…
Giant sharks seen leaping out the water off UK coastlines
Hundreds of basking sharks can be seen breaching the water near the shores of Ireland in what can…