Lynx Photo Wins Wildlife Photographer Public Vote
An action shot of a young lynx playing with its prey in Spain has won the public vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards, securing a record 85,917 votes.
An action shot of a young lynx playing with its prey in Spain has won the public vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards, securing a record 85,917 votes.
A new global assessment reveals migratory freshwater fish populations are in rapid decline, with 97% of listed species at risk of extinction. International cooperation is urgently needed to protect these vital species.
Police in Rio de Janeiro have arrested eight individuals, including two minors, for a violent assault on a capybara, the world's largest rodent, captured on security cameras.
Conservationists celebrate an 'extraordinary event' as a second set of mountain gorilla twins is born in Virunga National Park, DRC, within three months, highlighting the success of ongoing protection efforts for the endangered primates.
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RecommendedMarine rescue teams in northern Germany are urgently working to refloat a stranded humpback whale in the Baltic Sea, with the animal's condition deteriorating rapidly despite remaining alive and responsive.
Emergency crews in northern Germany are urgently working to refloat a young humpback whale stranded in shallow Baltic waters after multiple rescue attempts have failed.
A new BBC documentary reveals how criminal networks are smuggling endangered European glass eels to Asia, where demand for the delicacy fuels a multi-billion-dollar illegal trade.
University of St Andrews researchers have used drones to film sperm whales deliberately striking each other with their heads, validating 19th-century mariner accounts and Herman Melville's classic tale.
Fort Myers Beach officials say an unusual number of fish suffocated in Buccaneer Lagoon due to low oxygen levels caused by fertilizer runoff from nearby properties.
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RecommendedA survey led by Fauna & Flora in Cambodia's karst ecosystems has uncovered new species, including geckos and a pit viper, highlighting the region's rich biodiversity.
The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in California, costing £85 million, will become the world's largest wildlife bridge, reconnecting ecosystems for cougars, mountain lions, and other species.
A conservation team led by Pablo Sinovas discovered three new gecko species and other wildlife in Cambodia's karst landscapes, highlighting urgent protection needs.
Predatory feral ferrets have been eradicated from Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland for the first time, boosting seabird colonies. A £4.5m five-year project used drones, cameras, and a sniffer dog to remove the invasive species.
Auchingarrich Wildlife Park in Perthshire cares for orphaned lambs with hand-knitted jumpers and bottle-feeding, supported by a volunteer knitting group.
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RecommendedZookeepers deploy sniffer dogs and thermal drones in the search for Samba, a capybara that escaped from Marwell Zoo near Winchester. Residents are urged to check ponds and rivers.
Mexico's monarch butterfly population increased 64% this winter, covering the largest forest area since 2018, despite ongoing threats from habitat loss and climate change.
B&M is selling a £15 Hedgehog House to help declining hedgehog populations. The RSPCA recommends adding shelters to gardens as habitat loss threatens these spiny mammals.
Ugandan wildlife authorities have successfully reintroduced southern white rhinos into Kidepo Valley National Park, where they had been extinct since 1983 due to poaching.
Observing grey herons in Stranmillis woods, Belfast, as early breeders navigate storm-damaged nests and share parental duties in a bustling spring colony.
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RecommendedA Tasmanian possum was found sleeping among soft toys in an airport gift shop, creating an adorable wildlife moment. The incident highlights unexpected animal encounters in urban settings.
From a deconsecrated London cemetery to a Cumbrian seal colony, readers share their favourite UK nature reserves and national parks, highlighting urban wildlife havens and scenic escapes.
This week's wildlife highlights include wild boar in a German supermarket, a banana slug with unique anatomy, and rhinos returning to Uganda after 40 years.
A live brushtail possum was discovered peering out from plush toy kangaroos and dingoes at a Hobart airport store, delighting staff and customers before being safely removed.
Thousands of seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, and razorbills, are washing up dead on Atlantic coasts due to severe storms, avian flu, and food shortages, signaling a dire environmental crisis.
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RecommendedDiscover six easy ways to help conserve Britain's gatekeeper butterflies, from leaving long grass to participating in the Big Butterfly Count, as populations decline by 38% since 1976.
Masaya, a roloway monkey whose foot was saved from amputation after complex surgery, has given birth to a baby girl named Lagertha at Chester Zoo, showcasing remarkable recovery and parenting.
From chilling screams to garden chaos, urban foxes are a contentious presence in UK cities. Experts reveal why they howl, legal solutions for nuisance, and why poisoning is a crime.
Roloway monkey Masaya welcomes infant Lagertha months after complex operation to remove golf ball-sized mass from foot, saving limb from amputation.
The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, approved by Governor Gavin Newsom, has seen costs soar to $114 million and completion pushed to Fall 2026, despite state funding increases.
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RecommendedA new report highlights how invasive ant species are intensifying global ecological disruptions, with Queensland facing significant threats. Experts warn of worsening conditions.