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Grey Wolves on Prince of Wales Island Hunt Sea Otters
Have you ever pictured a wolf plunging into the sea in pursuit of food? On a secluded Alaskan island, that…
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US Records First Sloth Fever Cases After Cuba Travel
The United States has recorded its first cases of ‘sloth fever’ after 21 travellers returned from Cuba earlier…
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Funniest 40 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2024 Finalist Photos
On Thursday, the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards revealed the finalists for its 2024 photography competition. The…
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Scientists Solve Mystery of Golden Orb Shed by Relicanthus daphneae Sea Anemone
In 2023, scientists piloting a remote vehicle through waters so deep that sunlight cannot penetrate made a…
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Are designer crossbreeds healthier than purebred dogs?
Labradoodles, puggles, dorgis, cavoodles and cavapoos: whatever name you use, designer crossbreeds are now…
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Africa’s Ecosystems Are Becoming Increasingly Alike, Study Finds
Africa’s ecosystems may appear very different, yet a new study indicates that they are growing increasingly…
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Why Some Cats Scratch Furniture More Than Others
Scratching is an entirely natural cat behaviour, but new research sheds light on why some of our much-loved…
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Humans May Have Driven Mammoth Extinction More Than Climate
Some 20,000 years ago, mammoths and related species remained comparatively widespread. Yet by roughly 10,000…
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Deep-sea squid filmed using mud camouflage on the abyssal seafloor
A deep-sea squid has been filmed concealing itself in full view by coating its body in mud and holding its…
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Asian Hornet: How to Spot Nests Around Your Home Early
Between February and May, the critical period begins for the invasive Asian hornet. During these months, the…
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Human Fear Smell Changes Horse Behaviour, INRAE Study Finds
Have you ever considered whether animals can detect human feelings without hearing a word or seeing a gesture?
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Why the Human Heart Differs From Great Ape Hearts
Mammals, ranging from the enormous blue whale to the diminutive shrew, live in almost every part of the world.
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Svalbard Polar Bears Gain Weight Despite Arctic Sea Ice Loss
Polar bears can reveal a great deal about conditions in the Arctic. When food becomes difficult to obtain…
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Rats in the Chicken Coop: Protect Your Chickens Effectively
Where feed, water and dry corners are available, rats are rarely far away. To these rodents, a chicken coop is…
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Why Cats Sleep With Their Paws Over Their Eyes
There is far more to this pose than simple cuteness. Anyone who shares a home with a cat will know…
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Bakiribu waridza: Fossilised Vomit Reveals a Filter-Feeding Pterosaur in Brazil
Two small pterosaurs flew over what is now north-eastern Brazil around 110 million years ago. Each was…
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Daniela Nini Castellini Rescues an Abandoned Dog on a Country Road in Chile
A routine commute on a quiet road with barely any traffic begins like any other morning for Daniela Nini…
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Moustache the Humpback Whale Forces Réunion to Rethink Close Encounters
For years, locals and visitors alike have regarded the sight of humpback whales passing close to Réunion’s…
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Are Animals Fleeing Yellowstone? What the Supervolcano Videos Really Mean
The sound is what reaches you first. Wind threads through the lodgepole pines, old snow crackles underfoot…
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Extreme Night Tides Bring Predators Into Human Spaces
Scientists are raising the warning: extreme night tides are carrying hungry predators into marinas, promenades…
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Hank’s Viral Shelter Clip Broke the Internet’s Heart
At first, all you can hear is claws ticking across the concrete. Each time the shelter door opens, a light…