This Seal’s Beloved Rubber Ducks Aren’t Just for Play
It looks like pure play—a harbor seal gleefully chasing a rubber duck. But for a seal named…
The most trafficked mammals in the world face extinction—as conservationists try to save them from smuggling
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — They are hunted for their unique scales, and the demand makes them the…
Alaska doctor identifies first ‘seal finger’ infection linked to brown bear
An Alaska doctor has documented the first case of a rare and potentially risky infection from contact with…
Onlooker captures terrifying moment mysterious creature appears under swimmer: ‘Looks huge’
A Redditor posted on the platform to ask about the identity of a massive, unknown creature that swims…
‘That’s a losing battle’: baboon incursions cause tense human-wildlife standoff in Cape Town | Wildlife
At the edge of Da Gama Park, where the Cape Town suburb meets the mountain, baboons jumped from…
How the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Stunted the Size of Domestic and Wild Animals
Jaida Elcock of SciShow explained how the decline and fall of the Roman Empire essentially stunted the growth…
Onlooker captures photo of tourist’s reckless behavior near massive wild animal: ‘Very dangerous’
National parks are among some of the few places in the United States where rare and protected species…
Yellowstone’s Beloved Coyote Trickster Limpy Is Starting To Show His Age
One of Yellowstone National Park’s favorite critters, Limpy the Coyote, might be slowing with age, but he hasn’t…
The snow has arrived, and so have all the woodpeckers
On Wednesday morning, I woke up to 8 inches of snow and a population of woodpeckers at my…
Crabbers cheer as Oregon rejects whale-protection petition, costly gear changes avoided
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is formally denying a petition from environmentalists regarding protections…
Captain records ‘incredible’ moment with humpback whales off California coast: ‘So many questions’
Humpback whales appeared to make an early return from migration in February — and one captain in Santa…
Hungry mountain lion trapped in SoCal family’s backyard
A Southern California family trying to bust a beast attacking its pets by rigging a trap to catch…