Ancient Roman 'Pandora' bracelet found in Kent drain
A routine drain clearance at Bluewater shopping centre reveals a mysterious Roman-era bracelet bearing the name 'Pandora', leaving archaeologists and staff utterly speechless.
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Beth Pratt's Mission to Save Yosemite Wildlife
Discover how Beth Pratt, California's unlikely wildlife champion, is leading groundbreaking conservation efforts to restore Yosemite's natural balance through innovative corridors and community engagement.
Aztec Artefacts Found in Minneapolis Target Store
A Minneapolis Target store was abruptly evacuated after employees discovered what appeared to be pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts in a staff break room, sparking a major police response and archaeological investigation.
Orphaned elephant's joyful milk reaction goes viral
An orphaned elephant calf's ecstatic reaction to receiving his milk bottle has captured hearts worldwide, showcasing the incredible work of wildlife rescuers in Kenya.
Homeowner finds mysterious safe behind kitchen cupboards
A routine kitchen renovation in the UK took an extraordinary turn when a homeowner discovered a fully intact safe hidden behind his cupboards. The mysterious find has sparked curiosity and speculation about what treasures might lie within.
Young naturalist documents intimate urban fox observations
A young wildlife enthusiast shares remarkable insights from months of observing an urban fox family, revealing surprising behaviours and unexpected connections in suburban Britain.
Wildlife detectives hunt for missing rare animal with cameras
Wildlife experts have launched a major investigation after a rare and elusive mammal disappeared from its woodland home, deploying hidden cameras and tracking technology to solve the mystery.
Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025: Nature's Funniest Moments
From clumsy penguins to photobombing seals, discover the hilarious winners of the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Awards that are bringing joy and conservation awareness worldwide.
Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?
Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.
New frog and gecko species discovered on Duan Island
Scientists have uncovered two remarkable new species - a miniature frog and a cryptic gecko - thriving in the unique ecosystem of Duan Island, revealing nature's hidden wonders.
Nature's Fury & Human Spirit: A Day in Pictures
From devastating floods in Europe to mesmerising high kicks in Seoul and the discovery of a minuscule frog in Peru, Wednesday's most compelling photographs capture a world of contrasts.
Florida bird massacre: Vehicles deliberately kill nesting birds
Disturbing footage shows vehicles intentionally running over nesting birds in Florida, leaving dozens dead and sparking wildlife crime investigation.
NZ Tūī Bird's Epic 5,200km Flight Stuns Scientists
In an extraordinary avian discovery, a New Zealand tūī bird has been tracked flying thousands of miles to South America, rewriting what scientists thought possible about the species' migratory capabilities.
Alien-like fungus discovery on Dartmoor identified
A mysterious alien-like organism discovered on Dartmoor has been identified as the rare stinkhorn fungus, creating both wonder and unease among local walkers and mycologists.
Rare baby numbats filmed playing in NSW wilderness
Heartwarming video shows endangered baby numbats exploring and playing outside their den in south-western New South Wales, offering hope for the species' conservation.
Garden pirates uncover hidden treasure in backyards
Discover how common garden birds are engaging in clever thievery from unlikely sources, creating an unexpected urban wildlife spectacle right outside our windows.
Missing bison discovered in Denver museum preservation
A missing bison from a Colorado wildlife conservation programme has been located in the most unexpected of places - preserved within the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, solving a months-long mystery.
Melbourne sewage farm becomes bird haven for 300 species
Discover the remarkable transformation of the Western Treatment Plant in Melbourne from a utilitarian sewage facility into a globally significant sanctuary for over 300 species of birds, rivalling some of the world's most famous wetlands.
Queensland Homes Embrace Ceiling Pythons: Coexistence Story
Discover how Queensland residents are learning to live harmoniously with pythons in their ceilings, transforming fear into fascination in a remarkable story of wildlife adaptation.
15 New Prehistoric Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
Crocodile Kills Woman in Rajasthan River Attack
A 65-year-old woman has been killed in a brutal crocodile attack while fetching water from a river in Rajasthan, India. The incident has reignited fears over human-wildlife conflict in the region.
Dog Owner's Panic Over Garden 'Snake Eggs'
A UK dog owner feared the worst after her pet uncovered a clutch of mysterious white orbs in the garden. The surprising truth revealed by experts will leave you astonished.
Camouflage Hunter Photo Stumps The Internet
A viral wildlife photo challenging viewers to spot a perfectly camouflaged hunter in the woods has left thousands baffled. This optical illusion reveals the stunning stealth of nature's predators.
Bangkok's 'Little Godzilla' Lizard Boom Reaches Crisis Point
Bangkok faces an urban wildlife crisis as Asian water monitors, dubbed 'Little Godzillas', swarm the city's canals and streets. Authorities struggle to manage the booming population of these formidable reptiles living alongside 11 million residents.
Discover the UK's Most Thrilling Wildlife Safaris
Forget long-haul flights. Our expert guide reveals the most spectacular UK wildlife safaris, from spotting red squirrels in Scotland to swimming with seals in Cornwall. Your next great adventure is closer than you think.
Koala Chlamydia Vaccine Breakthrough in Australia
Australian scientists launch a groundbreaking wild koala vaccination programme to combat a devastating chlamydia epidemic threatening the species' survival.
Giant Tuna, Lawn Cows & a Rogue Beaver: UK Wildlife Wonders
From a colossal tuna causing a stir to adventurous beavers and urban wildlife, The Guardian's weekly gallery captures the most extraordinary moments from the natural world.
Koala Chlamydia Crisis Pushing Species to Functional Extinction
Alarming new report reveals koala populations in parts of Australia are being devastated by widespread chlamydia outbreaks, pushing the iconic marsupial towards localised extinction.
Colorado Dog Walker Survives Terrifying Bear Attack
A Colorado dog walker recounts her harrowing bear attack in a quiet woodland area, detailing her desperate fight for survival and the moment she believed she would die.
Rare White Otter Spotted By Kayakers In Scottish River
A pair of kayakers on Scotland's River Don captured stunning footage of an extremely rare white otter, a sighting that has both thrilled and concerned wildlife experts.
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