Photographer’s focus captured by escaped flamingo
A French wildlife enthusiast says he has no plans to stop keeping an eye on a runaway flamingo that journeyed from Cornwall all the way to northern France. The young…
‘Nestflix’: Peregrine falcon livestream has Australians glued to their screens
Since late August, tens of thousands of Australians have been hooked on Nestflix — a 24-hour livestream that delivers more drama than your average TV show. The stars? A family…
Birds, not wind, brought life to Iceland’s youngest island
When the volcanic island of Surtsey emerged from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it presented scientists with a rare natural experiment: a chance to watch life begin on untouched…
Can Animals Be Fooled by Optical Illusions? Insights from Fish and Birds on Perception
The Ebbinghaus Illusion and the Secrets of Perception: From Fish to Birds Perception often feels like a direct window onto reality, but in truth, it is an elaborate construction shaped…
Bird-Watchers ‘Cheer’ When They Spot Critically Endangered Bird 3,000 Miles From Home
It’s the first time one was spotted in the U.S. 😮 A few days ago, a bird-watching group from Northern California set out expecting a typical outing on the water.…
Owl rescued from North Sea rig and released back into wild
Exhausted Owl Rescued from North Sea Oil Platform Returns to the Wild A short-eared owl that landed, exhausted, on a North Sea oil platform has been safely released back into…
Chirping In Shower Leads Rescuer To Little Family Living In Bathroom Vent
“They’re chirping out for Mom.” A few years back in Ontario, Canada, a tenant was enjoying a normal shower when an unusual sound echoed through the bathroom — a series…
Paddleboarder Sees Clump Of Feathers In Water And Realizes It’s Breathing
“he was unable to fly” 💔 It was a bright, warm day in Southwest Florida last month when a paddleboarder made an alarming discovery. From a distance, she noticed what…
Paddleboarder Sees Clump Of Feathers In Water And Realizes It’s Breathing
“he was unable to fly” 💔 Last month, a sunny, warm day in Southwest Florida turned into a dramatic rescue when a paddleboarder spotted an unexpected sight on the water.…
Rescuers Rush To Golf Course To Save A Couple Of Abandoned ‘Precious Angels’
“ trying to make friends with each of the passerby golfers …” Recently, Matthew Lyson, owner of Michigan Duck Rescue and Sanctuary (MDRS), received a call that sent him racing…