Namibia's 35-Year Cheetah Sperm Bank for Conservation
For 35 years, a 'frozen zoo' of cheetah sperm has been stored in Namibia as a last resort against extinction. With fewer than 7,000 left in the wild, this genetic bank could be vital.
Category : Wildlife
Rare Spotless Giraffe Dies Suddenly at Tennessee Zoo
Brights Zoo mourns the loss of Kipekee, the world's only solid-coloured reticulated giraffe. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of her tragic death. Read the full story.
Escaped Lab Monkey Finds Permanent Home in New Jersey
Forrest, a rhesus macaque who escaped a Mississippi highway crash, is now settled at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge. Discover his journey and how to support his care.
Intoxicated raccoon breaks into liquor store, passes out
A raccoon crashed through a Virginia liquor store ceiling, smashed bottles, and was found 'very intoxicated' in the bathroom. Read the full bizarre story of this furry bandit's spree.
Intoxicated raccoon breaks into liquor store, passes out
A raccoon smashed its way into a Virginia liquor store, destroyed stock, and passed out in the bathroom. Read the bizarre story of this furry intruder's wild night.
Drunk raccoon breaks into Virginia liquor store
A raccoon broke into a Virginia liquor store, smashing bottles and getting drunk on scotch before being found passed out. Read the hilarious story of the animal's boozy escapade.
Country Diary: A Broken Leg and Singing Crossbills
A solitary walk in a winter forest turns surreal with a broken leg discovery and the rare song of crossbills. A poignant reflection on nature's cycles and resilience.
Endangered white lion cubs born in Venezuelan zoo
Maracay Delicias Zoo in Venezuela welcomes two rare white lion cubs, a conservation triumph. Public naming contest launched. Learn about this genetic rarity and global efforts.
Invasive Chinese Mitten Crab Found Again in Oregon
An invasive Chinese mitten crab, capable of scaling 13-foot walls, has been found in Oregon's Willamette River. Wildlife officials urge public vigilance to protect native ecosystems.
Drunk raccoon wrecks liquor store in Virginia
A raccoon broke into a Virginia liquor store, smashed bottles, and drank scotch before being found passed out. The animal was safely released after sobering up. Read the full story of this unusual break-in.
Drunk raccoon breaks into Virginia liquor store
A raccoon broke into a closed Virginia liquor store, drank alcohol, and passed out. The animal was safely released after sobering up. Read the full story.
One Plant to Attract Robins to Your Garden All Year
Discover the gardening hack to see robins in your garden beyond Christmas. Planting a hawthorn tree and providing the right food can make your space a bird haven.
Use Tennis Balls in Your Garden to Help Wildlife in Winter
A simple gardening hack using old tennis balls can prevent ponds from freezing and act as a guide for hedgehogs and birds during the cold UK winter months.
One Simple Item to Attract Birds to Your Garden in Winter
Gardening experts reveal the single most effective way to attract birds to your garden this December. It's not food, but a vital resource they need even more in winter.
Critically Endangered Arabian Caracal Filmed in UAE
Wildlife experts capture rare footage of the elusive Arabian Caracal in a UAE national park, sparking calls for continued conservation of wild spaces. Discover the story.
Dead Sea Snakes Wash Up on Australia's Nanga Bay
Over a dozen venomous sea snakes have mysteriously stranded on Western Australia's coast since October. Scientists urge public caution and to report sightings.
Rare Mandarin Duck Spotted in UK Winter Wetlands
A spectacular male mandarin duck has been sighted in UK wetlands, thrilling birdwatchers. Discover where to see this colourful visitor and what its presence means for conservation.
Global Crackdown on Exotic Pet Trade Proposed at CITES
Global wildlife summit proposes new rules to curb the booming online exotic pet trade, targeting species from Galapagos iguanas to African tortoises. Conservationists warn of an extinction crisis driven by social media and internet sales.
Homeowner finds giant bear living under his house
A California man made a shocking discovery: a huge, tagged brown bear had been residing in the crawl space beneath his home. Read the full story of the unexpected wildlife encounter.
Teenager killed by lioness in Brazilian zoo enclosure
Gerson de Melo Machado, 19, was mauled to death after scaling a 20ft wall at Arruda Câmara Zoobotanical Park. The troubled teen had a long-standing fixation with big cats.
Teenager killed by lioness after climbing into zoo enclosure
A 19-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and an obsession with big cats has died after entering a lion enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. Read the full tragic story.
Family history tied to Norfolk's Yankee shipwreck
A journey to Blakeney Point reveals a decaying steamer, the Yankee, and a poignant link to a great-great-grandfather's maritime legacy in Norfolk. Discover the intertwining of family history and natural reclamation.
Peggy the Staffy's Cancer Battle After Legal Win
Beloved dog Peggy, famous for her friendship with magpie Molly, undergoes surgery for aggressive cancer. Read the couple's emotional update on her recovery.
Armed Police and Marines Rescue Runaway Reindeer
A huge emergency operation involving Royal Marines and armed police successfully rescued a runaway reindeer on Formby beach, ensuring Christmas was saved. Read the full story.
Man killed by lioness after climbing into zoo enclosure
Tragic incident at Brazilian zoo as man scales 20ft wall into lion enclosure, suffering fatal attack. Zoo confirms lioness won't be euthanised. Read the full story.
Woman mauled by coyote while protecting dogs
Brandy Willard, 46, survived a brutal coyote attack in Claysville after being pinned against her truck while checking on her pets. Read her incredible survival story.
Bird Flu 'Carnage' Warning for UK Swans
Experts warn of 'beginning of the end' for UK swans as bird flu outbreak causes dozens of deaths in Kent. Volunteers fear winter migration will bring carnage.
Emergency Declared as Reindeer Escapes Christmas Event
A major emergency operation unfolded in Formby after a reindeer escaped a Christmas event. Police, Royal Marines, and Coastguard teams successfully located and rescued the animal. Read the full story of this festive rescue mission.
Escaped reindeer sparks massive rescue operation in Formby
A huge emergency operation involving coastguard and Royal Marines was launched after a reindeer escaped from a Formby Christmas event. Read how Christmas was saved.
Man fights bear in toilet amid Japan attack surge
A 69-year-old security guard fought off a bear in a public toilet, part of a record-breaking surge in attacks across Japan. Discover the new measures being deployed.
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