Axolotl DNA breakthrough could revolutionise medicine
Scientists uncover groundbreaking DNA secrets in Mexico's endangered axolotl salamanders, sparking hope for conservation and medical breakthroughs.
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FX's 'Alien Earth' explores possible alien life on our planet
FX's groundbreaking documentary 'Alien Earth' investigates mysterious lifeforms that could redefine our understanding of biology. Are these creatures from another world?
Giant Stick Insects Return to Australia
Australia's giant stick insects, once thought extinct, are making a surprising comeback. Discover how these fascinating creatures are impacting local biodiversity and what it means for conservation efforts.
5 Trees You Should Never Plant - Expert Warning
A gardening expert warns against planting five common trees that could cause major headaches for homeowners. Find out which species to avoid and why.
Snow leopard's perfect camouflage stuns wildlife enthusiasts
A breathtaking image of a snow leopard blending seamlessly into its rocky habitat has captivated wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing nature's incredible artistry.
Robot rabbits deployed to catch Florida pythons
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and capture invasive Burmese pythons, offering a high-tech solution to a growing ecological threat.
Rare lion cubs born in European zoo boost conservation hopes
A European zoo welcomes rare lion cubs, marking a significant step in conservation efforts to protect the endangered species.
Rare Barbary lion cubs born in Czech zoo
Four critically endangered Barbary lion cubs have been born at a Czech zoo, marking a significant step in global conservation efforts to save this majestic species.
Asian hornets threaten UK bees and biodiversity
Invasive Asian hornets have been spotted in the UK, posing a serious threat to native bees and ecosystems. Experts warn of potential devastation if the species becomes established.
Robot rabbits deployed to fight Florida's python problem
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and study invasive Burmese pythons, aiming to protect the local ecosystem.
Asian Hornets Threaten UK Bees—What to Do
Asian hornets, a dangerous invasive species, have been detected in the UK, posing a severe threat to native bees. Experts warn of ecological consequences and urge public vigilance.
Denver Zoo welcomes rare Sumatran tiger cub
Denver Zoo celebrates the birth of a critically endangered Sumatran tiger cub, marking a significant win for global conservation efforts.
Brush-tailed Bettongs Released into Mount Gibson Sanctuary
In a landmark conservation project, brush-tailed bettongs have been reintroduced to Mount Gibson Sanctuary, marking a significant step in wildlife restoration.
Bettongs released in major Australian conservation project
A groundbreaking wildlife conservation project releases bettongs into a protected sanctuary, with ambitious plans to expand conservation efforts across 5% of Australia's land.
Pygmy Hippo Calf Debuts at Kansas Zoo
A tiny pygmy hippopotamus calf has captured hearts at a Kansas zoo, marking a rare and exciting birth for this endangered species. Visitors can now see the playful baby exploring its habitat.
‘Extinct’ jellyfish rediscovered in Scotland
A species of jellyfish thought to be extinct for over a century has been found off the coast of Scotland, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Extinct jellyfish found in Scotland's Outer Hebrides
A species of jellyfish believed to be extinct for over a century has been found thriving in the waters of Scotland's Outer Hebrides, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Rare jellyfish found in Outer Hebrides rock pool
A tourist exploring rock pools in the Outer Hebrides has stumbled upon a rare jellyfish species, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Radioactive isotopes injected into rhino horns to stop poaching
In a groundbreaking move, South African scientists are using radioactive isotopes to make rhino horns toxic to humans, deterring poachers and protecting endangered species.
New plant species resembles both potatoes and tomatoes
A baffling new plant species discovered in the UK has left botanists scratching their heads, exhibiting traits of both potatoes and tomatoes. Could this be nature's latest hybrid marvel?
Giant stick insect with bird-sized wings found in Australia
Scientists in Australia have uncovered a supersized stick insect with wings as large as a bird's, marking a groundbreaking discovery in entomology. This rare species offers new insights into insect evolution and adaptation.
California's Chinook salmon near extinction
Wildlife experts sound the alarm as California's winter-run Chinook salmon numbers plummet to near-extinction levels. Urgent conservation efforts are underway.
Endangered sea turtle nests in Florida after 75-year absence
A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, unseen in Florida for 75 years, was discovered nesting on Melbourne Beach, sparking hope for conservationists.
Giant Stick Insect Rediscovered in Queensland
A rare giant stick insect, thought to be extinct, has been found clinging to trees in North Queensland, sparking excitement among scientists and conservationists.
Giant 40cm stick insect discovered in Australia
Scientists in Australia have uncovered a new species of stick insect measuring 40cm long, potentially making it the heaviest insect in the country. Watch the fascinating discovery here.
New species discovered in Queensland rainforest
A team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery deep within a Queensland rainforest, uncovering a previously unknown species that could rewrite scientific understanding.
RSPB: Europe and Africa must save migratory birds
The RSPB warns that urgent international cooperation is needed to protect migratory birds facing threats across Europe and Africa. Conservation efforts are falling short as key species decline.
Endangered angel shark filmed off Welsh coast
A critically endangered angel shark has been captured on camera near the Welsh coast, marking the first sighting in three years. Marine biologists celebrate the discovery as a hopeful sign for conservation efforts.
Florida's pink parasite blobs: Destroy on sight, officials warn
Authorities in Florida are warning residents about an alarming invasion of parasitic pink blobs. Experts advise immediate destruction to prevent ecological disaster.
Rare UK plant's remarkable survival story
Discover the fascinating tale of a resilient plant species thriving against the odds in the British countryside, a testament to nature's adaptability.
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