Shrinking habitats, rising poaching push Pakistan’s bears toward the brink
Bears have become locally extinct in several areas where they were once found in ‘good numbers,’ wildlife expert…
One of the world’s rarest whales grows in population in the Atlantic
One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the…
How mountain gorillas defy the rules of reproduction and survival
Female mountain gorillas don’t simply fade after giving birth to their offspring. Many keep living – vigorous and…
Baby Ostriches Get the Zoomies and It’s Total Feathered Chaos
These two Ostrich babies are just about the cutest ever! One minute they’re wobbly standing, the next they’re…
Squirrels like to hang out on roads and streets, now we know why
A noisy road can sometimes make city squirrels feel safer from hawks. A new study on urban grey…
An orphaned two-toed sloth in Panama City — and other news in pictures
An orphaned two-toed sloth in Panama City — and other news in pictures , The Times Visitors walk…
satellites and AI are helping count Africa’s wildlife
The Great Wildebeest Migration is one of the most remarkable natural spectacles on Earth. Each year, immense herds…
Beasts of the Sea: the tragic story of how the ‘gentle, lovable’ sea cow became the perfect victim | Environment
Iida Turpeinen is the author of Beasts of the Sea, a Finnish novel tracing the fate of a…
‘Magnificent’ rare hawkmoth sighting an Isle of Man first
A rare and “magnificent” type of moth found on the Calf of Man has marked the first confirmed…
Humpback Whale Population Now Well Above Pre-Whaling Levels in Australia
A humpback whale in Australian waters – credit, supplied by Jenn Leayr The recovery of the eastern Australian…
Bar-Tailed Godwits “Eat” Their Own Organs To Complete An Epic 11,000-Kilometer Migration
These plucky shorebirds undertake the longest non-stop flight of any animal, embarking on an odyssey for 11,000 kilometers…
Heaviest jellyfish on Earth filmed off Washington coast
An underwater videographer has shared enchanting footage of a lion’s mane jellyfish during a night dive in the…