Cow Uses Broom as Tool, Redefining Animal Intelligence
A brown Swiss cow named Veronika has been documented using a broom to scratch herself, marking the first official record of tool use in cattle and sparking debate on human exceptionalism.
Category : Wildlife
Hunter Survives Grizzly Attack with Quick Thinking
Chase Dellwo, 26, was hunting in Montana when a 400lb grizzly bear attacked him. He remembered an article about animal gag reflexes and shoved his arm down the bear's throat, saving his life.
Mobile Vet Clinic Saves Chile's Fire-Affected Animals
As devastating wildfires continue to rage across Chile, a mobile veterinary clinic operated by police and volunteers is working tirelessly to treat burned and traumatised animals rescued from the ashes.
38 Bird Species Spotted in Winter at Swillington Ings
A country diary entry from Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire, details a winter birdwatching day with 38 species spotted, reflecting on the joy of local birding versus competitive counts.
Vet's Dog Breed Advice: Top Picks & Hidden Dangers
Former AFL star turned veterinarian Dr Will Maginness shares his unfiltered views on best dog breeds, common owner mistakes, and surprising dangers in everyday play activities.
Family stalked by dingoes on K'gari Island as death probed
A mother's video shows dingoes stalking her family on K'gari Island, where a tourist was later found dead. Authorities investigate as locals warn of dangerous pack behaviour.
Packham's Childhood Drive Behind Career Success
Winterwatch presenter Chris Packham shares how parental expectations shaped his and sister Jenny's relentless work ethic, leading to their achievements in television and fashion.
First Asian Hornet Nest Found in Wales Near Wrexham
The first confirmed Asian hornet nest in Wales has been discovered near Wrexham, prompting urgent warnings from the Welsh Government for public vigilance and reporting of sightings.
Cheap Suet Balls Could Harm Garden Birds, Experts Warn
Wildlife specialists urge UK homeowners to avoid cheap suet balls with filler ingredients like chalk and sawdust, which offer no nutritional value and could harm garden birds.
Fisher Returns to Ohio After 100-Year Absence
A fisher has been spotted in Cleveland Metroparks, Ohio, marking the first sighting of this native mammal in the region since it vanished in the mid-1800s due to habitat loss and unregulated hunting.
Influencer's Mission to Save Thailand's Dugongs
Marine biologist and influencer Thon Thamrongnawasawat leads a desperate fight to protect Thailand's critically endangered dugong population from habitat loss and plastic pollution. Discover the urgent conservation efforts.
Camera study reveals hedgehog habits in UK gardens
A major camera trap study in Cheshire gardens reveals how vital these spaces are for hedgehogs. Find out how food and foxes influence their nocturnal visits and what you can do to help.
Feed Robins 5 Kitchen Leftovers to Help Them Survive Winter
RSPCA experts reveal how kitchen scraps like cheese and pasta can help robins survive the harsh winter. Learn the safe way to feed them and bring these beloved birds to your garden.
Fourth NSW Shark Attack in Three Days
A surfer escapes with minor injuries after a shark attack at Point Plomer, marking the fourth incident off Australia's New South Wales coast in just three days. Authorities warn of high risk.
Kittens Dumped in Library Slot, RSPCA Appeals for Help
Four kittens were abandoned in an after-hours library book return in Adelaide. The RSPCA is seeking public assistance to identify the person responsible for this recurring act of animal cruelty.
Dingo attack suspected in tourist death on K'gari
A 19-year-old Canadian woman was found dead on K'gari (Fraser Island). Police are investigating if dingoes were involved. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
Sydney Beaches Shut After Four Shark Attacks
Authorities in New South Wales have closed multiple beaches and urged swimmers to use pools after a spate of shark attacks linked to poor water quality and climate factors.
Campsites closed after woman found dead near dingoes on K'gari
A 19-year-old Canadian woman was found dead on a Queensland beach surrounded by dingoes. Police investigate as campsites close and patrols increase on K'gari. Read the latest.
Willow: Britain's Most Generous Tree for Wildlife
Forget size and age. The humble willow supports more invertebrate life than any other British tree, making it a vital ecosystem hub. Discover its hidden importance.
Penguins advance breeding season due to climate change
New research reveals Antarctic penguins are breeding weeks earlier, threatening their survival. Scientists warn this rapid change could lead to ecosystem collapse.
Canadian woman found dead on Australian beach, dingoes suspected
A 19-year-old Canadian woman has been found dead on K'gari (Fraser Island) beach. Authorities are investigating a suspected dingo attack. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Fourth Shark Attack in Two Days on NSW Coast
A man is hospitalised after a bull shark attack at Point Plomer, marking the fourth incident in under 48 hours along the NSW coast. Beaches closed as experts warn of peak season.
Crocodile attack victim airlifted after Queensland creek mauling
A young man is in a stable condition after being attacked by a crocodile at a North Queensland creek. He suffered puncture wounds before being airlifted to hospital. Read the latest details.
Canadian woman found dead, dingo attack suspected
A 19-year-old Canadian woman has been found dead on K'gari (Fraser Island) with significant wounds, surrounded by dingoes. Authorities are investigating if it was an attack or drowning. Read the latest.
Gangs use ice cubes in catapults to kill London wildlife
Wildlife charity warns of 'out of control' catapult attacks in Bromley and South East London, with gangs using ice cubes as ammunition to avoid evidence. Over 36,000 back petition for new laws.
Cow's Tool Use Challenges Animal Intelligence Views
A Brown Swiss cow in Austria has displayed remarkable tool-using skills, leading scientists to reassess cattle intelligence. Discover the story of Veronika and what it means for our understanding of livestock.
Ohio's environmental comeback story told in IMAX film
A new IMAX documentary, 'Ohio: Wild at Heart', showcases the state's remarkable environmental recovery, from the infamous Cuyahoga River fire to its top-ranked parks. Discover the story of conservation and renewal.
Orca pod attacking boats has unique 'language'
Scientists discover the rogue 'Gladiator' orca pod attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar communicates in a unique language never heard before. Could this explain their coordinated strikes?
Expert's key tip to attract birds to your garden all year
Bird feeding expert Richard Green explains how to choose the right feeder and food for each season to help UK wildlife thrive. Avoid one common mistake to make your garden a sanctuary.
GPS Tags Show Human Impact on Eagle Behaviour
New GPS tracking of golden eagles in Spain provides over 40,000 daily data points, revealing how human disturbance and infrastructure are reshaping raptor lives and causing thousands of deaths.
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