Crocodile Mistaken for Log Leads to Family's Narrow Escape
A mother in Australia initially dismissed her son's crocodile sighting as a joke, only to discover a real reptile lurking in a local creek where children often swim.
Category : Wildlife
Crocodile Found 2,000km From Habitat in Australian Creek
A juvenile crocodile was discovered in a temperate Australian creek far from its natural tropical habitat, initially dismissed as a log before authorities confirmed and captured the reptile.
Crocodile Captured in Newcastle Creek After Search
A freshwater crocodile was rescued from Iron Bark Creek in Newcastle, Australia, after a two-day search by handlers from the Australian Reptile Park.
Crocodile Caught in Australian Creek 1,200 Miles From Home
A juvenile freshwater crocodile was captured in a temperate Australian creek 1,200 miles from its natural habitat, sparking initial disbelief and AI-generated fake suspicions.
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Deadly Rabbit Virus Threatens 90% of UK Wild Population
A highly virulent strain of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease from China could decimate UK wild rabbits, echoing the devastation of Myxomatosis in the 1950s, with no cure available.
Ken Henry Demands National Wildlife Rescue Funding in Budget
Former Treasury boss Ken Henry is urging the Albanese government to fund national wildlife rescue services, as volunteers struggle with soaring demand from climate disasters.
Taxonomists in Crisis: Identifying Earth's Species
A shortage of taxonomists threatens global biodiversity efforts, with experts warning of a crisis in species identification and conservation.
Australian Zoologist Demands Total Cat Ban to Save Wildlife
A University of Sydney zoologist proposes making cat ownership illegal to prevent extinction of native species, citing billions of annual animal deaths.
Fur Seal Spotted in Sydney's Cooks River, Australia
A fur seal has been sighted in Cooks River, Sydney, Australia, sparking local interest and raising questions about marine wildlife in urban waterways.
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Crocodile Spotted in Australian Creek, Captured by Experts
A freshwater crocodile was discovered in a suburban Newcastle creek, far south of its usual range, and safely captured by wildlife handlers after a weekend-long operation.
Massive Crocodile Captured in Newcastle Creek, Australia
A large saltwater crocodile has been captured in a creek in Newcastle, Australia, raising alarms about urban wildlife safety and prompting a swift response from authorities.
Australian Wildlife on Brink After Scorching Summer
A devastating summer has pushed Australian wildlife to the brink of extinction, but experts argue urgent conservation efforts could reverse this trend.
Young Naturalist's Diary: Fox Skull Discovery in Countryside
A young naturalist shares the excitement of finding a fox skull while exploring the countryside, highlighting the educational value of such discoveries for wildlife enthusiasts.
E-Waste Chemicals Found in Dolphin Brains: Study
A new study reveals liquid crystal monomers from household electronics are accumulating in the brains of dolphins and porpoises in the Indo-Pacific, crossing the blood-brain barrier and posing neurological risks.
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Lynx Reintroduction in Scotland: Winning Over Skeptical Highlanders
A charity coalition aims to reintroduce lynx to Scotland after 1,000 years, focusing on building acceptance among farmers and gamekeepers despite majority public support.
Spanish Police Probe Wildlife Crime After 40kg of Dead Pangolins Found
Spanish authorities are investigating a 60-year-old woman after 40kg of dead pangolins were discovered in her suitcase at Madrid airport, highlighting the global illegal wildlife trade threatening biodiversity.
UK's Oldest Male Gorilla Euthanised After Relocation
Jock, the UK's oldest male gorilla at 42, has been euthanised just days after moving to a new enclosure at Bristol Zoo Project. The beloved silverback's health deteriorated rapidly following the relocation.
Grey Seals Killing Common Dolphins: Experts Baffled
Marine specialists are investigating unprecedented attacks by grey seals on common dolphins along British coasts, with incidents reported off Devon, Wales and the Irish Sea.
Woman Arrested with 15 Dead Pangolins in Madrid Airport Suitcase
Spanish authorities have detained a 60-year-old woman after discovering 15 pangolin carcasses weighing 40kg in her luggage at Madrid airport, highlighting the ongoing illegal wildlife trade.
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Rare Rhino Calf Born at UK Safari Park: A Symbol of Hope
Knowsley Safari in Merseyside celebrates the birth of a male southern white rhino calf, named Stanley, marking a significant boost for the near-threatened species and international conservation efforts.
Wildlife Week: Dolphins, White Whale, Kākāpō Chick
This week's wildlife highlights include a dolphin rescue in Scotland, a white humpback whale in Tonga, and a critically endangered kākāpō chick in New Zealand.
E-Waste Chemicals Found in Dolphin Brains: Wake-Up Call
A new study reveals toxic chemicals from electronics are accumulating in dolphin and porpoise brains, highlighting urgent e-waste regulation needs.
Spoonbills Brighten a Wet Somerset Walk: Country Diary
A drenched walk in Somerset's wetlands proves rewarding as rare spoonbills are spotted, highlighting the beauty of Britain's wildlife in adverse weather.
Sea Otter Mother's Tender Embrace After Fierce Fight
Nature photographer Suzi Eszterhas captures heartwarming images of a sea otter mother cuddling her pup in Monterey Bay, California, following a dramatic encounter with a male otter.
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Bird Flu Kills Elephant Seal Pups in California Outbreak
A severe bird flu outbreak has killed numerous elephant seal pups along the California coastline, raising concerns about wildlife conservation and disease spread.
Bristol Zoo's Oldest Silverback Gorilla Dies After Move
Jock, a 45-year-old silverback western lowland gorilla, has been euthanised just days after relocating to a new Central African forest habitat at Bristol Zoo Project.
Severe Red Tide in South Africa Kills Crayfish En Masse
A toxic algal bloom, known as a red tide, is causing mass deaths of crayfish and other marine life on South Africa's west coast, with authorities warning against consumption due to neurotoxins.
Bird Populations in North America Decline Faster, Study Finds
A new study shows North American bird populations are declining at an accelerating rate, with intensive agriculture and climate warming identified as primary drivers of this alarming trend.
Attract Wrens to Your Garden with Proper Bird Boxes
Wildlife experts reveal how open-fronted bird boxes placed low in foliage can help wrens nest safely in UK gardens this spring nesting season.
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Newborn sperm whale found dead on Devon beach
The youngest sperm whale ever recorded in England and Wales has been discovered deceased on a Devon beach, with experts citing recent storms as a likely factor in the tragic stranding.
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