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.
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Short-Term Hibernation: Nature's Energy-Saving Secret
Discover the fascinating biological phenomenon of torpor - nature's clever energy-saving strategy that helps animals survive harsh conditions without full hibernation.
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.
Trump's War on Truth: The Weaponisation of Disinformation
An alarming analysis reveals how Donald Trump, JD Vance and Nigel Farage are leading a coordinated assault on factual reality itself, creating a dangerous post-truth political landscape where censorship accusations silence legitimate scrutiny.
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.
Social Media Stunned By Real Meaning of 'Mrs'
Social media users are having their minds blown after discovering the surprising origin and meaning behind the common title 'Mrs' - and it's not what you think!
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.
Exiled Black Swan Returns to Stratford-upon-Avon
The beloved black swan of Stratford-upon-Avon has made a dramatic return after being exiled from the River Avon, sparking joy and relief among local residents and wildlife enthusiasts.
Aggressive 'Terminator' Black Swan Terrorises Stratford
Residents of Shakespeare's hometown left stunned as aggressive black swan dubbed 'The Terminator' attacks pedestrians and dominates local park in extraordinary wildlife incident.
Zoo owner blames Labour tax for wildlife park sale
Exotic zoo proprietor Ben Mee reveals he must sell his £2.75m wildlife sanctuary housing zebras, capybaras and American bison, directly blaming Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax policies for the devastating decision.
32 Chunk Wins Fat Bear Week 2025 in Landslide Victory
In a landslide victory that captivated nature enthusiasts worldwide, bear 32 Chunk has been crowned the 2025 Fat Bear Week champion at Alaska's Katmai National Park.
Maine Stray Cat Adopts Baby Raccoon in Viral Story
A remarkable story unfolds in Pembroke, Maine, where a stray cat's incredible journey of survival and unexpected friendship with a baby raccoon has captured hearts on social media and sparked a community-wide rescue mission.
UK Wild Bird Populations in Alarming Decline
New government data reveals devastating declines in UK wild bird populations, with species like greenfinches and swifts in catastrophic freefall, prompting urgent conservation warnings.
Cheeky Baby Otter Demands Dinner in Heartwarming Footage
Incredibly cute footage from a UK wildlife park shows a determined baby otter relentlessly pestering its mother for a share of her fish supper, showcasing charming animal behaviour.
Coca-Cola's Hidden Bottle Cap Secret Revealed
Coca-Cola fans are in a frenzy after discovering the true purpose of a tiny, overlooked feature on the plastic bottle cap that's been hiding in plain sight for decades.
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.
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.
The hidden meaning behind the UK's longest town name revealed
A viral social media post has finally decoded the meaning behind the 58-letter Welsh town name, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, leaving the internet stunned.
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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