India’s success in rebuilding its Bengal tiger population has created a new conservation challenge. As tiger numbers rise, more of the big cats are leaving protected reserves in search of…
The two-foot-long cottonmouth snake was still alive when it was found inside the Maumelle High School player’s helmet. A high school football player in Arkansas got an alarming surprise during…
Marine mammal researchers in Hawai’i have developed a new way to study humpback whales without getting as close to them as before. Scientists at the Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology…
Matching outfits have long been popular among celebrities and their children, but the coordinated look is increasingly extending to four-legged family members too. The dog clothing market is growing rapidly,…
Dogs are famous for using expressive faces to communicate with their owners, but new research suggests they are also paying close attention to the emotions written across human faces. A…
Flowering plants in gardens, farmland, and residential areas often grow close to weeds treated with herbicides. These are also the same places honeybees visit in search of nectar and pollen,…
Visitors heading to the Bristol Balloon Fiesta are not the only ones being treated to a colourful display in the skies above the city. Over at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm,…
National Geographic describes it as an ocean dweller that moves more like a rock-and-roll frontman than a typical fish. No bigger than a human thumb and sporting a distinctive red-lipped…
Loggerhead sea turtles have reached a major conservation milestone along Georgia’s Atlantic coastline, where nesting numbers have climbed to their highest level in 37 years. According to the Georgia Department…
More than 100 years after white-tailed sea eagles vanished from Ireland, the country is celebrating another encouraging step in the species’ remarkable return. Fota Wildlife Park in County Cork has…