Dead Whale on Ship's Bow Sparks Federal Investigation
A dead fin whale discovered on a container ship in New Jersey has prompted a federal investigation. Authorities work to determine the cause of death of the endangered animal.
Category : Wildlife
London Aquarium Pauses Penguin Breeding Programme
Sea Life London Aquarium halts its gentoo penguin breeding after activist pressure. Owners Merlin Entertainments consider rehoming options following expert talks.
Tourists mishandle wildlife at San Diego's King Tides
Visitors to La Jolla's rare tidal pools illegally handled lobsters and starfish, violating California's Marine Life Protection Act. Fines can reach $5,000. Learn about responsible wildlife viewing.
Tourists mishandle wildlife at San Diego's King Tides
Thoughtless tourists in San Diego illegally handled fragile marine animals in tidal pools left by rare King Tides, risking fines and jail time. Learn about the environmental impact.
The One Food That Will Keep Robins Coming Back to Your Garden
The Woodland Trust reveals the special food robins 'particularly enjoy' to stay healthy in winter. Learn how to transform your garden into a wildlife haven with this simple tip.
Panda Cub Rio Thriving 40 Days After Birth
Watch the remarkable growth of giant panda cub Rio, born in Indonesia. His 46% weight gain highlights a major success for international panda diplomacy and conservation efforts.
Binman saves kitten from lorry, inspires rescue stories
A quick-thinking binman rescued a nine-week-old kitten from a waste lorry after hearing faint cries. The heartwarming story has inspired others to share tales of animal rescue and condemn cruelty.
Binman saves kitten from rubbish lorry after hearing cries
A quick-thinking binman rescued a nine-week-old kitten from a crushing fate after hearing its cries. The heartwarming rescue has inspired others to share similar stories of animal cruelty and kindness.
Arctic wolves' calm encounter stuns photographers
Photographers on Ellesmere Island captured a rare, peaceful encounter with two Arctic wolves. The viral footage shows the curious animals calmly investigating the team. Discover the full story.
Arctic wolves' calm encounter stuns photographers
Photographers on Ellesmere Island had a breathtaking encounter with two curious Arctic wolves. The viral footage reveals the animals' unexpected calmness. Discover the full story.
Rare Right Whale Births Increase, But Recovery Needs More
Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales have 15 new calves this season, a positive sign. However, experts warn 50 births annually are needed for recovery, with ship strikes and fishing gear still major threats.
Berkshire family's heartfelt Twelfth Night ritual
A poignant country diary from Inkpen, Berkshire, captures the emotional ritual of taking down meaningful Christmas decorations. Discover how one family blends personal history with sustainable tradition. Read the full story.
Endangered Giraffe Killed in Toronto Zoo Accident
Kiko, a 13-year-old endangered Masai giraffe, died after a tragic accident at Toronto Zoo. The incident, described as 'heartbreaking', is under full investigation. Read more.
Public Have Their Say on Lynx Reintroduction to Highlands
Rewilding charities launch public engagement on bringing lynx back to Scotland. Over 40 events planned. Scottish Government remains cautious on large carnivores.
Public Consultation on Lynx Reintroduction to Highlands
Rewilding charities launch a major public consultation on bringing lynx back to Scotland. Over 40 events planned. Have your say on the potential return of this native predator.
Lynx reintroduction push continues in Scottish Highlands
Conservation charities are consulting locals on bringing lynx back to Scotland, despite the First Minister ruling it out. Could 250 of the wild cats return after 1,000 years?
Glasgow's Cone-Headed Pigeon Sculpture Sparks Debate
A unique Glasgow sculpture celebrates pigeons, as Brits share heartwarming lockdown stories of the birds. Discover why these urban dwellers deserve our respect and admiration.
Attenborough's Wonder: A Lifelong Lesson in Nature Appreciation
Sir David Attenborough's new documentary, Wild London, reminds us to find joy in local nature despite global decline. Discover how his enduring passion fuels conservation efforts. Read the full story.
Puppy Swallows Razor Blade in Ludlow Bin Raid
A five-month-old English bull terrier in Shropshire needed emergency surgery after swallowing a razor blade. Discover the full story of Charlie's lucky escape and the vet's warning about what pets eat.
Cat's adorable bedtime habit leaves owners in disbelief
A cat owner was left stunned after realising her pet's quirky behaviour was a sweet bedtime ritual. Discover what other feline fans revealed about their own furry overlords.
Cat Owners Stunned by Pet's Bedtime Tucking-In Habit
A cat owner discovered her pet's adorable nightly ritual is an attempt to put her to bed. Read how other UK feline companions display similar quirky behaviours.
Vet's emergency warning for dog owners in snow
A vet technician reveals the critical symptoms of frostbite and hypothermia to watch for when walking your dog in snow. Learn how to keep your pet safe this winter.
Ceredigion's Eerie Calm After the Gale
Experience the quiet beauty of a post-storm morning in Comins Coch, where frost glistens and wildlife stirs, signalling the slow turn of the year. Discover more in our nature diary.
Badgers halt road repairs for six months in Lincolnshire
A village in Lincolnshire faces a huge detour after roadworks were delayed for six months due to mating badgers damaging a key route. Locals and council leaders are outraged.
Hamza Yassin's Respectful Osprey Filming Leads to Chick Find
Countryfile presenter Hamza Yassin reveals the careful approach needed to film ospreys in Scotland, leading to the stunning discovery of a very young chick. Watch Sundays on BBC One.
Hamza Yassin's 'last thing' before Countryfile osprey find
Countryfile presenter Hamza Yassin reveals the crucial rule he followed while filming ospreys in the Scottish Highlands, leading to an incredible discovery. Watch Sundays on BBC One.
Royal Gardener's Tip to Attract Robins This Winter
Jack Stooks, who worked for King Charles for 21 years, reveals the best berry plants to bring robins flocking to your garden this January. Discover his simple, expert advice.
Firefighter crawls across frozen pond to rescue dog
A dramatic ice rescue in Rhode Island saved a golden retriever named Phoenix. Watch the heroic firefighter crawl across a frozen pond in a viral video. Read the full story.
Vet reveals when it's too cold to walk your dog
A UK vet shares crucial temperature guidelines to keep your dog safe on winter walks. Learn the risks and essential tips for January's chill. Protect your pet now.
Legendary 'Super Tusker' Elephant Craig Dies in Kenya
Kenya mourns the loss of Craig, a legendary 'super tusker' elephant who died of natural causes. His life symbolises Kenya's successful elephant conservation efforts, with populations rising.
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