The greatest traveller in the world
Source: BBC By Ella Davies We all know that getting from A to B can be a slog, but spare a thought for the animals that cover thousands of miles […]
Eagle tries to carry off Australian boy
Source: BBC A wedge-tailed eagle tried to fly away with a terrified boy at a popular wildlife show in central Australia. A crowd of stunned onlookers watched the enormous bird […]
The reign of the terror birds
Source: BBC By Niki Wilson What has feathers, T-rex-like feet, and a hooked beak that could sever the spinal cord of a horse with one blow? It might sound like […]
How research into glowing fungi could lead to trees lighting our streets
Source: The Guardian BY Steve Conner On a moonless night deep in a Brazilian rainforest the only thing you are likely to see are the tiny smears of light from […]
Amazing sighting of rare Spix’s macaw
Source: BBC By Matt Walker 1 July 2016 An unexpected sighting has been made of one of the world’s rarest birds. There are thought to be fewer than 100 surviving […]
The one place where dodos can be found
Source: BBC By Colin Barras 29 June 2016 It is the last bastion of the dodo – the only place on Earth where fossils of the iconic extinct bird are […]
Grizzly Bear Kills Mountain Biker Near West Glacier
Kalispell native Brad Treat fatally attacked Wednesday on Forest Service trail; Area closed as authorities search for bear BY JUSTIN FRANZ & DILLON TABISH // JUN 29, 2016 // NEWS & FEATURES Updated: June 29, 9 p.m.http://flatheadbeacon.com/2016/06/29/grizzly-bear-kills-person-near-west-glacier/ A West Glacier man was killed by a grizzly bear Wednesday afternoon while riding his mountain bike on […]
We have males and females all wrong
Source: BBC By David Robson Once upon a time, animal courtship was thought to run something like a Barbara Cartland novel. The rakish males battle it out for a chaste […]
The tiny bird that cannot have chicks
Source: BBC By Andrew Luck-Baker 28 June 2016 Normally it is a terrible idea to steal eggs from the nests of wild birds. That is doubly true if the […]
The zoo that wants to release wild elephants in Denmark
Source: BBC By Josh Gabbatiss 31 May 2016 Rewilding is here to stay. The term broadly refers to restoring areas of wilderness to their former glory, but it is the […]
The 27-metre-long giant sea monster
Source:BBC By Matt Walker Fishermen once told tales of a giant sea monster, the kraken. That dragged men from their boats to their death, drowning them at the bottom of […]
How rare are bright blue lobsters?
Source: BBC Two Canadian fishermen have been celebrating catching bright blue lobsters over the last few days. But how rare are these striking-looking crustaceans, asks Justin Parkinson. Lobsters caught off […]
There are only 35 kinds of animal and most are really weird
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom Discover every kind of animal that has ever existed. Some are familiar, but others are profoundly strange Every animal on Earth belongs to one of […]
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Chimps filmed grieving for dead friend
Source: BBC By Matt Walker A unique, remarkable and intimate film may change the way we think about animals, and their ability to feel grief. The newly-published film captures the […]
The Surprising Reason Why the Bison Even Exists to Be the U.S. National Mammal
Source: Time By Olivia B. Waxman The bison has been named America’s first national mammal, after the President signed the National Bison Legacy Act on Monday, the culmination of a […]
The biggest beast that ever flew had wings longer than a bus
Source: BBC By Ella Davies When searching for the biggest beast ever to take to the sky, you might think it sensible to look at the biggest birds alive today. […]
The monkeys that act as midwives
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom Monkeys rarely give birth during the day. The darkness of night gives them better protection from any predators that are lurking. As a result, monkey […]
Great monarch butterfly migration mystery solved
Source: BBC By Victoria Gill, Science reporter, BBC News Scientists have built a model circuit that solves the mystery of one of nature’s most famous journeys – the great migration […]
Why some animals have venoms so lethal they cannot use them
Source: BBC By Josh Gabbatiss My reverie as I walk through Costa Rica’s beautiful Corcovado National Park is brought to a sudden halt when the guide’s arm slams into […]