Humpback whale's gentle remora removal stuns scientists
Exclusive underwater footage captures the extraordinary moment a humpback whale carefully removes remora fish from its body, revealing unprecedented interspecies behaviour in marine giants.
Category : Wildlife
Suckerfish hitches ride on humpback whale in rare footage
Exclusive marine footage reveals a remora fish firmly attached to a humpback whale's head in a stunning example of oceanic symbiosis off the Australian coast.
Jane Goodall receives National Geographic's Hubbard Medal
Renowned primatologist Dr Jane Goodall honoured with the Hubbard Medal for her groundbreaking wildlife research and conservation efforts spanning over six decades.
Japan sends troops to stop bear attack surge
Japan takes unprecedented action as bear encounters reach crisis levels, with military units deployed to protect communities after over 100 people injured in just six months.
Asian Hornet Invasion: UK on High Alert
Dangerous Asian hornets with potentially fatal stings have been confirmed in multiple UK locations, sparking urgent government warnings and eradication efforts.
Japan deploys military after record bear attacks
Japanese military forces have been called into the northern Akita region following an unprecedented wave of bear attacks, with incidents reaching their highest level in decades.
Hero Labrador Archie rescues lost dog near Cenotaph
An extraordinary tale of canine courage unfolds as Archie the Labrador finds a distressed lost dog near London's Cenotaph and leads rescuers on a 20-mile journey to safety in Wiltshire.
India's 'Lonely Elephant' Shankar Dies at Washington Zoo
Shankar, the iconic Asian elephant who captured hearts during 25 years at Washington DC's National Zoo, has passed away at approximately 48 years old, leaving behind a legacy of conservation awareness.
Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
Father and son killed by hornet swarm while zip-lining in Laos
A family adventure turned to tragedy in Laos when a father and son were fatally attacked by a swarm of Asian giant hornets while zip-lining through the jungle.
Second escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi
Chaos ensues in Mississippi as authorities hunt down and euthanise second escaped monkey, raising serious questions about animal transport safety protocols.
NZ falcons dive-bomb cyclists in territorial attacks
New Zealand's native falcon is waging aerial warfare against cyclists and pedestrians in Hawke's Bay, with dive-bombing attacks increasing dramatically during nesting season. Conservationists urge caution as the protected species defends its territory.
Fen orchid saved from extinction in UK conservation triumph
One of Britain's most endangered flowers, the fen orchid, has been dramatically rescued from near extinction through a groundbreaking conservation programme.
Escaped monkey shot dead after dramatic Mississippi chase
A rhesus monkey that escaped from a wildlife sanctuary met a tragic end after being shot by authorities in Mississippi, sparking animal welfare concerns and questions about exotic animal management.
Prince William wears illegal wildlife trade scarf in Rio
The Prince of Wales makes bold environmental statement in Brazil, donning scarf made from illegally traded wildlife materials during conservation summit.
Man banned from owning animals after vet finds neglected birds
A man has been disqualified from owning animals for five years after RSPCA inspectors discovered severely neglected birds living in filthy conditions, leaving a veterinary professional in tears.
Lion spotted roaming County Clare countryside
Irish police launch urgent investigation after multiple witnesses report seeing a lion in County Clare countryside. Locals warned to stay indoors as specialist units join search.
Two Orcas Missing After Controversial Russian Release
Two killer whales have vanished after being deliberately released from a controversial whale jail in Russia, with experts fearing they may not have survived the ordeal.
Colorado beavers destroy hundreds of trees in park crisis
A shocking environmental crisis unfolds in Colorado as beavers systematically destroy hundreds of trees in popular Beaver Creek Park, leaving officials scrambling for solutions to control the ecological imbalance.
Dog abandoned with heartbreaking note tied to lamp post
A helpless dog named Sasha was discovered tethered to a street lamp with a poignant note explaining her owner could no longer afford her care, sparking outrage and sympathy across the UK.
Invasive frogs swarm Galapagos in ecological crisis
The Galapagos Islands, historically free of native amphibians, face an ecological crisis as an explosive population of invasive frogs threatens to devastate the archipelago's unique wildlife.
Robert Irwin continues father's croc legacy at Australia Zoo
Robert Irwin delivers breathtaking crocodile feeding demonstration at Australia Zoo, showcasing incredible wildlife handling skills while honouring his late father Steve Irwin's conservation legacy.
Father and son killed in Asian giant hornet attack
Tragic incident in Laos sees two fatalities from Asian giant hornet stings, highlighting the dangers posed by the world's largest hornet species.
Orcas Master Great White Shark Hunting Techniques
Marine scientists document unprecedented orca attacks on great white sharks off South African coast, revealing sophisticated hunting techniques that are reshaping the ocean's ecosystem.
Cristina Mittermeier's stunning wildlife photography collection
Acclaimed photographer Cristina Mittermeier unveils stunning visual chronicle of our planet's most spectacular inhabitants in powerful new exhibition.
Giant hail hospitalises hundreds of flying foxes in Queensland
Hundreds of native flying foxes require emergency care after unprecedented hailstones the size of cricket balls devastate their roosting sites in southern Queensland, highlighting climate change impacts on wildlife.
Deadly leopard attack in Rajasthan village kills one
A series of brutal leopard attacks in Rajasthan leaves one dead and several injured, raising critical questions about human-wildlife conflict management in rural India.
David Attenborough receives Knight Grand Cross at Windsor Castle
Broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough becomes a Knight Grand Cross at Windsor Castle in recognition of his extraordinary environmental advocacy and broadcasting career spanning seven decades.
Falcon chicks poisoned after egg-stomping tragedy
Heartbreak for thousands of bird lovers as peregrine falcon chicks die from poisoning, following previous tragedy when an egg was deliberately crushed at their nesting site.
Fireworks Kill Family Dog: Essential Safety Guide
A devastated dog owner shares their tragic story after fireworks caused their pet's fatal heart attack, with expert advice on protecting anxious animals during fireworks season.
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