1976: Fishermen's Jaws-like shark encounter in Northumberland
In 1976, fishermen off Boulmer faced a real-life Jaws scenario when four massive sharks nudged their boat. Read the full story of this dramatic Northumberland encounter.
Category : Wildlife
Polar Bear Cubs Cuddle Mum in Heartbreaking Hudson Bay Photo
A 70-year-old photographer captures a starving polar bear mother napping while her cubs play. The poignant image highlights the harsh reality of survival in Canada's Churchill, where bear populations are declining rapidly.
Canadian woman found dead on K'gari, dingoes present
A 19-year-old Canadian tourist was discovered dead on K'gari (Fraser Island) after an early morning swim. Authorities are investigating if drowning or a dingo attack caused her death. Read the latest.
Shark expert's warning before Sydney Harbour attack
A shark expert's stark warning of 'incredibly dangerous' conditions preceded a bull shark attack on a 12-year-old boy in Sydney Harbour. The incident highlights predictable risks after heavy rainfall.
Dog 'Adopts' Abandoned Baby Deer on Missouri Farm
A golden retriever became a surrogate mother to an abandoned, maggot-infested fawn. Years later, the deer named Biscuit still lives with the dog family. Discover this incredible cross-species bond.
Packham: UK may need to stop feeding garden birds
BBC's Chris Packham warns that feeding wild birds may spread deadly diseases. As Winterwatch returns, he calls for a national conversation on this tough dilemma.
Jodie Marsh shares update after devastating farm fire
Former glamour model Jodie Marsh praises cleaning firm after fire at her Essex farm killed two hand-reared marmosets. See the before and after photos and read her emotional statement.
Koala Overpopulation Leads to Defoliation and Starvation
Australia faces a koala paradox: overpopulation in Victoria and South Australia causes starvation, while habitat loss endangers northern populations. Discover the complex conservation challenge.
Rampaging elephant kills 22, villagers flee to rooftops
A violent elephant in musth has killed 22 people in India, forcing terrified villagers to sleep on rooftops. Authorities are attempting to subdue the animal. Read the full story.
Sydney teen critical after shark attack at Nielsen Park
A teenage boy is fighting for his life after a severe shark attack at Sydney's Shark Beach. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident outside the net enclosure.
Last Two Captive Orcas in France Face Uncertain Future
Wikie and Keijo, France's final captive killer whales, languish in a closed marine park as a sanctuary plan offers hope. Their deteriorating conditions spark urgent welfare fears.
Robotic Vaccinator Invented for Shy Tiger Aims to Help Badgers
A retired London zookeeper's invention, created to vaccinate a timid tiger, could revolutionise wildlife medicine and offer a humane alternative to badger culling in the fight against bovine TB. Discover the innovative Autovacc machine.
Elephant Seals Return to California's Año Nuevo State Park
Witness the awe-inspiring return of 10,000 elephant seals to Año Nuevo State Park. See battling bulls and 75-pound pups on a guided walk. Book your visit now.
Rampaging elephant kills 22, villagers sleep on rooftops
A young male elephant in a state of 'musth' has killed 22 people in India, forcing terrified villagers to abandon homes and sleep on rooftops. Authorities are hunting the animal.
RSPCA: Dog breeds at higher risk of winter illness
The RSPCA alerts owners of flat-faced dog breeds like Pugs and French Bulldogs to heightened winter health risks, including breathing difficulties. Learn how to protect your pet.
Trump Threatens Colorado's Gray Wolf Reintroduction
Colorado officials accuse the Trump administration of political retaliation, threatening to derail the state's voter-approved gray wolf reintroduction programme. Read the full story.
Michael Jackson's chimp Bubbles enjoys quiet Florida retirement
Bubbles the chimpanzee, once Michael Jackson's globe-trotting sidekick, now lives a serene life painting and napping at a Florida sanctuary. Discover his remarkable journey.
Massive Dinosaur Fossil Found During US Car Park Works
A colossal dinosaur fossil, likely a Diplodocus, was excavated from a Utah car park, the first such find at the site in over 100 years. Discover the full story.
Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Virunga National Park
Endangered mountain gorilla Mafuko gives birth to rare twins in Virunga National Park, DRC. Rangers monitor the vulnerable newborns in a major conservation milestone. Read the full story.
Massive Long-Necked Dinosaur Fossil Found in Utah
National Park Service crews excavate a colossal 3,000-pound Diplodocus fossil in Utah, the first major find at Dinosaur National Monument in over a century. Explore the historic discovery.
Horses can smell human fear, new research finds
Scientists discover horses detect fear in human sweat, affecting their heart rate and behaviour. Learn how your emotions impact equine interactions.
Fox Sanctuary Owner Ordered to Remove Animals from Home
Steve Mason, who runs the Second Chance Fox Sanctuary, has been issued a notice to remove foxes from his Hampshire home after a neighbour's complaint. He argues the animals need intensive care.
HD footage of uncontacted Amazon tribe released
American naturalist Paul Rosolie shares astonishing high-definition video of a remote Peruvian tribe, a 'world first' captured on film. See the remarkable encounter.
Woman finds 2.5m python coiled on her chest in bed
A Queensland woman woke to find a massive carpet python on her chest. Discover how she calmly ushered the snake out and why experts say sightings are increasing.
Dog's unexpected reaction to bird feeder goes viral
A man set up a bird feeder to entertain his golden retriever, but the dog developed a new habit: evicting squirrels. The hilarious TikTok video sparked a huge reaction online.
Two 'Most Unwanted' Dogs Spend 2 Years in Kennels
Rescue dogs Jimmy and Hector have been waiting over 730 days for adoption. Despite being loving and child-friendly, their size keeps them overlooked. Read their story and learn how to help.
Global Wildlife Snapshot: Spa Monkeys to Frisky Parrots
Explore this week's stunning global wildlife images, from Japanese monkeys in hot springs to a hopeful kākāpō breeding season and a camouflaged owl. Witness conservation wins and climate challenges.
Man survives blue-ringed octopus bite at Balmoral Beach
A father recalls his terrifying paralysis after a blue-ringed octopus bite at an Australian beach. Discover how he survived one of the ocean's most lethal creatures.
Model Eaten Alive by Crocodile in Darwin
The tragic 1987 death of Ginger Meadows, a US model killed by a saltwater crocodile in Australia's Northern Territory after ignoring warnings. Read the full story.
Hundreds of wagtails roost in Whiteley shopping centre
A remarkable spectacle unfolds in a Hampshire shopping centre as hundreds of pied wagtails gather for a vital winter roost. Discover the survival strategy behind this urban phenomenon.
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