Paragliders narrowly miss polar bears at Peak Wildlife Park
Two paragliders had a terrifyingly close call, almost landing in a polar bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife Park. Read how staff prepared for a potential tragedy.
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Bear attacks elderly couple in Nevada home
An elderly couple in Nevada sustained minor injuries after a bear broke into their home. The incident highlights the importance of securing food sources in bear country. Read the full story.
Game of Thrones editor killed in lion safari attack
Katherine Chappell, a 29-year-old Game of Thrones editor, was mauled by a lion after it lunged through her open car window on a safari near Johannesburg. Read the full investigation.
NZ wildlife park euthanises two lions after rehoming fails
A New Zealand wildlife park makes the difficult choice to euthanise two male lions after unsuccessful attempts to rehome them, highlighting conservation challenges.
Japan sends troops to stop bear attack surge
Japan takes unprecedented action as bear encounters reach crisis levels, with military units deployed to protect communities after over 100 people injured in just six months.
Japan deploys military after record bear attacks
Japanese military forces have been called into the northern Akita region following an unprecedented wave of bear attacks, with incidents reaching their highest level in decades.
Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
Deadly leopard attack in Rajasthan village kills one
A series of brutal leopard attacks in Rajasthan leaves one dead and several injured, raising critical questions about human-wildlife conflict management in rural India.
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.
Canadian man mauled in brutal bear attack
A peaceful afternoon walk turned into a nightmare for a Canadian man after a brutal bear mauling left him with serious injuries in a shocking wildlife encounter.
Japan funds hunters as bear attacks reach record highs
As bear attacks reach unprecedented levels across Japan, authorities are taking radical action by funding hunter recruitment to control the surging population in a dramatic wildlife conflict.
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.
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.
Crocodile found in Queensland resort swimming pool
Tourists at a far north Queensland resort got the shock of their lives when a 2.8-metre crocodile was discovered lurking in the swimming pool, sparking a dramatic wildlife rescue operation.
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.
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.
Elderly man survives brutal bear attack while mushroom picking
A 70-year-old mushroom enthusiast suffered catastrophic injuries after a brutal bear mauling in northern Sweden, with rescuers describing one of the worst attacks they've ever witnessed.
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.
Camper survives black bear attack in Arkansas wilderness
A shocking wildlife encounter in Arkansas's Ozark National Forest saw a camper fight for survival against a black bear, sparking urgent safety warnings for outdoor enthusiasts.
Magpie Swooping Season Returns: Cyclists Main Targets
As Australia's notorious magpie swooping season begins, cyclists emerge as primary targets with reported attacks rising. Experts warn of increased aggression during breeding season and share essential safety tips for pedestrians and riders alike.
My unexpected bond with local jackdaws
Discover the heartwarming story of a countryside dweller's extraordinary relationship with a family of wild jackdaws, revealing the surprising intelligence and personality of these often-overlooked corvids.
Aggressive sea lion terrorises California beachgoers
Dramatic footage captures the moment a massive sea lion chased terrified swimmers and sunbathers from a popular California beach, with wildlife experts warning of increasing marine mammal aggression.
Praying Mantis Invasion Stuns Cornwall Residents
A remarkable praying mantis discovery in Mousehole, Cornwall has left wildlife experts baffled as the tropical insect appears thousands of miles from its natural habitat during unusual warm spell.
Wombat Massacre: Multiple Dead Animals Found in Ute
Shocking discovery in Tasmania as multiple dead wombats found piled in vehicle, prompting police investigation and wildlife service involvement amid public fury.
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.
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