ast September, Michael Reichmuth, a fisheries biologist with the National Park Service, made an extraordinary discovery while snorkeling in Olema Creek at Point Reyes National Seashore. During a survey in…
It’s one of the world’s heaviest insects. A routine day in the field turned into an unforgettable wildlife encounter for Ben Parkhurst, a regional ecologist with Bush Heritage Australia. While…
βLittle crazy day today at work …” Travelers browsing the gift shop at Hobart Airport expected to see rows of cute stuffed animals. What they didnβt expectβ¦ was one that…
A brand-new wildlife facility in Newquay is giving hedgehogs a much better chance at survival. The team behind Prickles & Paws Hedgehog Rescue has officially opened a larger, upgraded rehabilitation…
A special celebration took place this week at Telford Exotic Zoo as two of its most Ω ΨΨ¨ΩΨ¨ residents marked an incredible milestone. Dillon and Doris, a pair of six-banded armadillos,…
A new study suggests that flipping a single gene in the brain can transform devoted dads into aggressive attackers β at least in African striped mice. But the gene doesnβt…
In 1774, British physician Charles Blagden eagerly accepted an unusual challenge: to sit inside a small room heated to temperatures once thought fatal to any living creature. To his amazement,…
One Australian homeowner got quite the shock when she stepped into her bathroom and felt that unmistakable sensation of being watched. She looked up β and there it was. Perched…
Horses whinny to reconnect with herd mates, greet familiar companions and even express excitement at feeding time. But for years, scientists couldnβt fully explain how they produce that unmistakable, two-toned…
In 2024, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine made a breakthrough discovery by studying zebrafish β tiny freshwater minnows with a remarkable ability: they can completely regenerate their spinal…