A South African conservationist is working to save one of the world’s largest vultures from disappearing from southern Africa. With fewer than 400 bearded vultures remaining in the mountains of…
Conservationists at Chester Zoo have discovered Cheshire’s first recorded wasp spider, a striking yellow-and-black species whose arrival may be linked to rising temperatures and climate change. The unusual spider was…
Scientists have documented the first recorded great white shark attack on an endangered Franciscana dolphin off the coast of Brazil. The discovery provides new information about shark hunting behavior and…
A fractured rib from Scotty, the largest Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever discovered, is giving researchers a rare look at dinosaur biology from 66 million years ago. Preserved inside the bone…
Two newly identified snail species have expanded the known diversity of European land snails. The species, Cochlostoma komarnica and Cochlostoma dobrido, are described in a new study published in the…
“This is very exciting and great news.” The Kimberley region of Western Australia is a vast landscape of rocky gorges, open savannas and rugged mountain ranges. Its remote terrain provides…
The 67-year-old actor, who runs a dog adoption charity, called it a “surprise visit” but said it was largely a “paperwork” issue. An Unexpected Visit Linda Blair’s Southern California property…
A bee expert in the United Kingdom has pushed back on the idea that leaving out bowls of sugar water is a meaningful way to help tired bees. According to…
This is a great example of how a popular myth can persist despite being completely false. Here are the key points: The “Daddy Longlegs” Myth Many people have heard the…
Off the coast of Mexico, National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory made a heartbreaking discovery while filming Hammerheads Up Close. Suspended from a fishing line was a lifeless hammerhead shark, a…