Presenter's pelican costume steals Bird of the Year show
Guardian journalist Matilda Boseley delivers viral TV moment wearing homemade pelican outfit while discussing Australia's prestigious Bird of the Year competition on ABC News.
Category : Wildlife
Miami Seaquarium's orca Lolata freed after 50 years
In a landmark decision, the last surviving orca at Miami Seaquarium has been freed from her tank after half a century, marking a historic moment for marine animal welfare in Florida.
Wolf packs return to Europe after near extinction
Europe's wolf population has made a remarkable comeback from near extinction, but their expanding territories are creating fresh conflicts with farmers and sparking political debates across the continent.
Ladybird Invasion: UK Homes Swarmed by Millions
Britain faces an unprecedented ladybird swarm with millions of harlequin ladybirds seeking winter shelter in homes. Experts reveal how to handle the invasive species safely.
Pensioner survives 3 weeks in Australian Outback
An incredible survival story emerges from the Australian Outback as 73-year-old Gus Lamont is rescued after spending three weeks stranded in one of the world's most unforgiving landscapes.
Addis Ababa woman saves 500+ stray dogs in massive rescue
Feven Melesse transforms Ethiopia's capital by rescuing over 500 stray dogs from streets, facing overwhelming challenges in Africa's largest animal sanctuary.
National Trust's Guide to Autumn Wildlife Wonders
Discover how the National Trust's new autumn campaign reveals the best places to witness spectacular wildlife spectacles across Britain, from rutting deer to migrating birds.
Great White Shark Sighting Closes Rockingham Beach
Beachgoers were evacuated from Rockingham Beach after a confirmed great white shark sighting, with authorities implementing immediate safety measures and ongoing patrols.
Robert Irwin's heartbreaking family tribute to Steve Irwin
Australia Zoo's beloved conservationist Robert Irwin shares poignant family reflection during Steve Irwin Day celebrations, revealing how he keeps his father's legacy alive through wildlife protection.
South Africa builds 400km anti-poaching fence on Mozambique border
South Africa launches ambitious 400km border fence project with Mozambique to combat rampant wildlife poaching and protect endangered rhino populations from cross-border criminal networks.
Family survives hour-long orca attack on sailboat
A British family's sailing holiday turned into a nightmare when a pod of aggressive orcas repeatedly attacked their vessel off the coast of Morocco, in a terrifying encounter that lasted nearly an hour.
Charming Creatures: Britain's Garden Wildlife Revealed
A breathtaking new nature documentary uncovers the extraordinary lives of Britain's smallest garden inhabitants, from industrious bees to remarkable beetles, in a film that will change how you see your own backyard.
Vets reveal 4 deadly plants threatening UK pets this spring
UK veterinary experts reveal the hidden dangers lurking in British gardens as they identify four common plants that pose fatal risks to cats and dogs during spring.
Robin Invasion: Why They're Taking Over UK Gardens
Discover why robins are appearing in record numbers across UK gardens and how you can turn your outdoor space into a robin paradise with these expert tips.
Bear attack kills mushroom picker in Slovakia
A 57-year-old man from Belarus was brutally killed by a brown bear while mushroom picking in Slovakia's Demänovská Valley, marking the first fatal bear attack in the country's modern history.
Alien-like fungus discovery on Dartmoor identified
A mysterious alien-like organism discovered on Dartmoor has been identified as the rare stinkhorn fungus, creating both wonder and unease among local walkers and mycologists.
Kingfisher optical illusion divides internet viewers
A mesmerising photograph of a kingfisher has sparked viral debate online, with viewers unable to agree whether the bird is flying above water or swimming beneath the surface in this mind-bending visual puzzle.
Bear rips man's scalp off in horrific Canada attack
A Canadian man survives brutal bear mauling while foraging for food in remote woodland. The grizzly ripped off his scalp and left him with catastrophic injuries in a terrifying wilderness encounter.
Europe's bee crisis: extinction risk doubles in 10 years
Shocking new research reveals the number of wild bee species threatened with extinction across Europe has doubled in just ten years, sounding alarm bells for ecosystems and food security.
Marineland's beluga whales face mass relocation
Exclusive: Ontario's troubled marine park faces catastrophic blow as over dozen beluga whales face relocation amid mounting animal welfare concerns and financial pressures.
Rare baby numbats filmed playing in NSW wilderness
Heartwarming video shows endangered baby numbats exploring and playing outside their den in south-western New South Wales, offering hope for the species' conservation.
Perth hiker chased by aggressive kangaroo in bush reserve
A peaceful morning hike turned into a nightmare confrontation when an aggressive kangaroo pursued a walker through Western Australia's Canning Mills Reserve, sparking urgent safety warnings from authorities.
Green turtles face extinction from climate change and human activity
Exclusive investigation reveals how rising temperatures and human encroachment are pushing green turtles toward extinction, with dramatic impacts on marine ecosystems.
Desperate Search for Missing Cattle Dog Gus in Outback
A four-year-old blue heeler named Gus has disappeared from an Outback cattle station, leaving his owners devastated and sparking an extensive search across the harsh Australian landscape.
Rare Pygmy Hippo Calf Born at Michigan Zoo
Watch the heartwarming moment as a rare pygmy hippopotamus calf takes its first swimming lesson alongside its protective mother in a Michigan zoo enclosure.
Rare fossa triplets boost conservation at Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo celebrates extraordinary birth of three fossa pups, boosting conservation efforts for Madagascar's mysterious carnivore facing extinction.
Endangered parrot's comeback threatened by new mystery danger
Australia's critically endangered orange-bellied parrot has staged an incredible comeback from the brink of extinction, only to face a mysterious new threat that's puzzling conservationists.
Queensland's 'Wrongfully Arrested' Crocodile Sparks Outrage
Traditional owners demand justice after wildlife officers remove a beloved 4.2-metre crocodile from Rinyirru National Park, claiming the animal was wrongly targeted and disrupting cultural heritage.
Baby Numbats Spark Hope for Endangered Species
Conservationists celebrate as vulnerable baby numbats emerge in Western Australia, signalling potential recovery for the termite-eating marsupial once hunted to near-extinction.
Elderly man survives brutal bear attack while mushroom picking
A 70-year-old mushroom enthusiast suffered catastrophic injuries after a brutal bear mauling in northern Sweden, with rescuers describing one of the worst attacks they've ever witnessed.
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