Palaeontologists from the University of Portsmouth identify first new armoured dinosaur from the Isle of Wight in 142 years. Vectipelta barretti reveals surprising connections to dinosaurs from Asia.
A popular California beach has been abruptly closed after a group of aggressive sea lions, displaying unusual territorial behaviour, took over the sands, posing a significant risk to public safety.
The enigmatic solo dolphin, nicknamed Reggie, continues his fascinating residency in Lyme Bay, Dorset, captivating locals and experts who are divided on the ethics of human interaction.
Bristol Zoo Gardens celebrates the birth of a rare and endangered red panda cub, the first in over ten years, marking a significant victory for their vital breeding programme.
A rare and endangered red panda cub has made its first public appearance at Edinburgh Zoo, marking a significant victory for a vital European breeding programme aimed at saving the species from extinction.
A heartwarming tale from Florida as a severely injured stray dog makes a miraculous recovery after being rescued from a highway, capturing hearts worldwide with his journey to a forever home.
Exclusive: Scientific analysis of alleged Yeti artefacts from the Himalayas reveals the astonishing genetic identity of the mythical beast, debunking centuries of folklore.
A federal judge has halted a controversial plan to allow massive 'snow coach' transports in Yellowstone National Park, delivering a major victory for environmental groups concerned about wildlife disruption and pollution.
Dog owners are being urgently warned after large chunks of toxic palm oil were found washed up on UK beaches. The substance can be fatal if ingested by pets.
A 21-year-old Florida man was rushed to hospital after being bitten on the leg by a shark while posing for photos in the water at New Smyrna Beach, a known shark hotspot. The incident marks the ninth such attack in Volusia County this year.
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
Scientists in Costa Rica have captured stunning footage of an extremely rare xanthic nurse shark, a dazzling golden-orange specimen that challenges our understanding of shark pigmentation.
A black bear with a sweet tooth broke into a California cabin near Lake Tahoe and ate an astonishing 60 ice cream bars, leaving behind a trail of wrappers and a bemused homeowner.
In a major victory against wildlife trafficking, 18 vulnerable cheetah cubs have been rescued from the illegal pet trade in Somaliland. The operation, led by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, highlights the ongoing battle to protect this end
Exclusive: British conservationist John Hume delivers a grave report on South Africa's escalating rhino poaching crisis, calling for urgent global action to prevent extinction.
Exclusive report reveals a shocking 15-fold surge in whale, dolphin, and porpoise strandings across the UK since 1913. Scientists point to human activity, including naval sonar and fishing, as a primary cause, demanding urgent government action.
EXCLUSIVE: A horrific mutated strain of Chronic Wasting Disease is causing deer to sprout grotesque flesh bubbles and lesions. Scientists warn of a potential 'ecological disaster' as the always-fatal prion illness spreads rapidly across North America, wit
Marine biologists issue a serious warning after a swimmer's close encounter with the dolphin dubbed 'Fungie II' in Falmouth harbour. The seemingly friendly mammal could exhibit dangerous behaviour, with experts urging the public to keep a safe distance.
An adorable Shih Tzu-cross was found shivering and abandoned in a plastic crate on a bitterly cold street in Merseyside. The RSPCA is now investigating and appealing for information to find the culprits behind this cruel act.
A devastating wildlife event has unfolded on the NSW Mid-North Coast, with more than 80 endangered green sea turtles perishing in a suspected 'temperature shock' event. Experts are investigating the cause as a conservation crisis deepens.
A British holidaymaker's dream dive turns into a nightmare after a rare and violent nurse shark attack at a Costa Rican resort. Exclusive details on the incident and expert analysis.
A heartwarming story of a wild dolphin, named Spirtle, who formed an extraordinary bond with a British family, playing with them for hours in the waters off the Cornish coast.
Marine experts sound the alarm over a surge in invasive mollusc species from France, posing a severe threat to the UK's ecosystem, water pipes, and boat hulls. Urgent action is demanded.
Exclusive: Scotland's coastline faces an ecological emergency as recorded strandings of whales, dolphins, and porpoises surge by 20% in a single year. Experts point to climate change, underwater noise, and fishing gear as potential culprits in this distur
A curious fox cub had a lucky escape in Surrey after getting its head completely stuck in a metal letterbox flap on a garden fence. Read the full story of the delicate RSPCA rescue operation.
Exclusive: A shocking new report details the horrifying reality of how extreme heatwaves are driving animals to the edge of extinction, from monkeys collapsing in India to mass marine die-offs.
Britain is facing a surge in wasp populations following an unusually warm and dry spring. Experts warn of more aggressive insects and disruptive nests, impacting summer activities and public health.
An exclusive glimpse into the meticulous search for the rare and secretive native white-clawed crayfish in a Derbyshire stream, a story of conservation hope against the odds.
Exclusive footage captures a terrifying encounter in Cornwall as a dolphin exhibits unusually aggressive behaviour, attempting to drag swimmers underwater in a rare and alarming incident.