South African breeder is accused of $14 million rhino horn smuggling ring
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African prosecutors have accused a well-known rhino breeder of operating a global rhino horn…
More than 200 Photographers Join Prints for Wildlife to Raise Funds for Conservation — Colossal
For one month only, an uplifting fundraiser makes limited-edition prints by global wildlife photographers available for purchase, with…
Moment dolphin ‘tries to drown swimmers’ at UK beach hotspot
The shocking incident was caught on camera last Thursday off the coast of Dorset as the swimmer screamed…
Dreamlike Scenes Unfold in Masha Foya’s Ethereal Illustrations — Colossal
From glowing portals that open up in swimming pools to an oversized cat sipping from an ornamental fountain,…
Meet the ‘Genital King’ tarantula
Scientists discover new tarantula species with record-long genitalia Discovered in the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa,…
How long do hermit crabs live? The answer may surprise you.
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Watch: Bear breaks into California home, eats dog food, cookies and chips
Aug. 18 (UPI) — A bear broke into a California home to feast on snacks including dog food,…
Fragility, Beauty, and Urgency Characterize Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 — Colossal
The finalists of this year’s Ocean Photographer of the Year competition (previously) have really blown it out of…
Coastal communities restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas
In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the…
Scientists Identify a New Manta Ray Species, Just the Third Known in the World
Study co-authors collect measurements from a specimen that would confirm the species’ discovery – credit – Bethany Augliere,…
Whale said: How far have we come in our quest to eavesdrop on animals?
For centuries, human beings believed they were the only species that could “speak”. PREMIUM MAMA?: Research has shown…
Regenerative plasma therapy now available for US veterinary practices
Photo: Rithor/Adobe Stock A platelet-rich plasma system known as Endoret PRGF (Plasma Rich in Growth Factors) is now…