Wildlife
Two New Crocodile Species Discovered in Mexico
Scientists have discovered two unknown species of crocodile on...
Ancient Chinese Poems Trace Decline of the Yangtze Porpoise
For centuries, the Yangtze porpoise was a common sight...
Millions of Viewers Mesmerized by the Great Moose Migration
Forget the latest Netflix and Amazon Prime offerings --...
Extinct No More? Dire Wolf Returns With a Genetic Twist
BY RACHELLE SCHRUTE
In a groundbreaking leap reminiscent of Jurassic...
Octopus Hitches Ride on Mako Shark’s Head
Shark researchers at Australia's University of Auckland were surprised...
How Did the Iguana Cross the Pacific? Mystery Solved
Millions of years ago, a group of adventurous iguanas...
In Ecuador, the Solitary Hummingbird Becomes Social
Hummingbirds are famously the smallest birds in the world,...
Avian Flu is Tearing Through the Antarctic Peninsula
Disease tops nobody's list of Antarctic dangers. "The great...
Why Beavers Indicate Good Water for Wild Swimming
Next time you’re thinking about pond swimming, look for...
California Coyotes Spotted Hunting Seal Pups
Coyotes will scavenge from bins, hunt small vertebrates, and...
Paddler ‘Swallowed’ and Spat Out by Humpback Whale
A young Venezuelan packrafter briefly became a modern-day Jonah...
A Mysterious Fungus Turns Irish Cave Spiders Into Zombies
While filming the BBC Winterwatch television series in Northern...
This Might Be the Rarest Penguin in the World
Two thousand kilometers from the southern tip of South...
Meet a New, Bigger, and Even More Venomous Australian Spider
Australia has a reputation for venomous wildlife, particularly spiders....
Largest-Ever UK Raid Nets 1000s of Stolen Wild Bird Eggs
In a major sting, UK authorities have seized over...
In 2020, 350 Elephants Died in Botswana. Scientists Now Know Why
Four years ago, 350 elephants died near Botswana's Okavango...
