Sycamore Gap Tree's True Young Age Revealed in Shock Finding
Exclusive scientific analysis of the felled Sycamore Gap tree has uncovered its true age, debunking popular myths and revealing a history far younger than romanticised legend suggested.
Exclusive scientific analysis of the felled Sycamore Gap tree has uncovered its true age, debunking popular myths and revealing a history far younger than romanticised legend suggested.
A family holiday in the Florida Keys turns into a nightmare as a 13-year-old boy is viciously attacked by a shark. His sister also suffers injuries in the traumatic incident, with both now in a fight for recovery.
Exclusive investigation reveals a startling 50% decline in San Francisco's domestic cat population over the past decade, raising concerns among animal welfare experts and residents alike.
The colossal 10-metre-long fossil of a prehistoric 'sea dragon', the largest and most complete of its kind ever found in Britain, has been miraculously discovered during a routine draining of a lagoon at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
A massive alligator caused chaos on a major highway in Sugar Land, Texas, bringing traffic to a standstill. Dramatic dashcam footage captures the incredible moment as drivers confront the prehistoric reptile.
Escape to the UK's most breathtaking islands for wildlife encounters, dramatic scenery, and unforgettable staycations. From puffins to palm trees, discover your next adventure.
A 15-year-old girl is recovering after a brutal shark attack on a Texas beach. The harrowing incident, which left the water stained with blood, occurred as she swam in waist-deep water. Emergency services responded swiftly to the traumatic scene.
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying instant a zoo veterinarian was ambushed by a Siberian tiger at a British wildlife park, raising serious questions about enclosure safety protocols.
A woman in Kent couldn't believe her eyes after discovering an incredibly rare and protected Ghost Orchid during a woodland walk, a flower so elusive it's dubbed the 'holy grail' for UK plant spotters.
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Ronnie was cruelly returned to the RSPCA just hours after adoption when his new owners changed their minds, leaving staff devastated.
A heart-melting story from the UK reveals a mother cat who has adopted an orphaned puppy, nursing and caring for the unlikely duo alongside her own kitten. This extraordinary display of animal instinct and compassion is captivating the nation.
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
Authorities are baffled by the sudden appearance of dozens of large, unidentified containers on a pristine Alaskan island, sparking a major environmental and safety investigation.
An eight-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a brutal shark attack at a Florida beach left him without an arm and a leg. The horrific incident occurred in shallow water, sparking a major emergency response.
Two orphaned American black bear cubs, rescued after being found alone in Virginia, have made their heartwarming public debut at The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, quickly becoming a favourite attraction.
An incredibly rare pure white red deer, a creature of Celtic myth and legend, has been captured on camera roaming the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands near Lochaber.
Staff at a UK rescue centre are devastated after a seven-year-old dog, Duke, was returned within a day of being adopted, with the new owners citing trivial reasons for his swift return.
A British stag party reveller is fighting for survival after a catastrophic car crash in a South African game reserve led to a vicious hyena attack during a boozy night out.
A 36-year-old man in Bengaluru has died after being bitten by a highly venomous Russell's viper, sparking urgent warnings from authorities and highlighting the growing conflict between urban expansion and wildlife.
Dog owners across the UK are being issued an urgent warning as toxic blue-green algae is detected in popular waterways. The bacteria can be fatal to pets within minutes. Learn the critical signs to watch for and how to protect your dog.
The biggest search for the Loch Ness Monster in over 50 years is underway, with hundreds of volunteers and cutting-edge thermal drones scouring the Scottish loch for the elusive creature.
A woman from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced after her emaciated husky, Shadow, was discovered in a squalid cage, suffering from severe neglect and overgrown nails.
A pod of orcas has attacked and sunk a 15-metre yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, the latest in a string of mysterious encounters between the intelligent mammals and vessels in the region.
Exclusive: An isolated Amazon tribe faces potential annihilation after members contracted a common cold from nearby villagers, raising alarm among indigenous rights experts.
A mysterious stray cat in the UK has chosen his forever human, refusing to leave a woman's home in an extraordinary display of feline affection. Discover the purr-fect story of unexpected companionship.
Marine experts issue urgent warning to sailors after a pod of aggressive orcas rams and sinks a 50ft yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. The latest in a series of alarming encounters between killer whales and vessels in the region.
A UK dog owner's secret daily ritual with her Cockapoo, Lola, led to a shocking discovery that prevented a canine tragedy. This vital advice from vets could save your pet's life.
A protected bird species, the masked lapwing, has forced the indefinite closure of a Melbourne sports field after laying a single egg directly on the halfway line, sparking a clash between local sport and wildlife conservation.
Behold the stunning winning and shortlisted images from the prestigious 2025 competition, showcasing the raw beauty and fragility of the natural world across Australia and New Zealand.
A mind-bending new optical illusion is taking the internet by storm, challenging viewers to spot the hidden animal camouflaged within a complex pattern. Fewer than 1% of people can see it immediately.