Cornwall raccoon and Devon seals make RSPCA’s top 2025 rescues
Emma Jacobs/RSPCA When RSPCA officer Abi Kemp arrived to rescue the raccoon, she saw it was very overweight…
Rare butterfly numbers reach record levels says charity
A record number of one of the UK’s rarest butterflies has been found at a nature site. More…
This Rare Rabbit Hasn’t Changed in 6 Million Years, and It’s Hiding in a Japanese Forest
Endemic to Amami Ōshima and Tokunoshima in the Ryukyu Archipelago, Pentalagus furnessi, often dubbed a “living fossil”, is…
‘I nearly passed out, it was so big’ – 2025 big cat sightings in North Wales
Red lions and leopard tops don’t count, according to police dataA holidaymaker claimed to have seen a ‘large…
What’s the rarest fish on the planet? And can they be saved?
The entire population of the Devils Hole pupfish lives in one cave in Death Valley, Nevada, USA. The…
Adorable Donna Nook seal pup expressions caught on camera
Keen photographers have captured adorable pictures of button-eyed, fluffy seal pups in a corner of the Lincolnshire coast.…
He uses his huge, giant neck to wrestle and show off with. She uses hers to sew an intricate leaf cradle for her one, very precious egg
Of the 60,000 or so species of Trachelophorus giraffa stands out by, well, a neck’s length. It is…
See the incredible award-winning wildlife photograph taken by 10 year old
A child Instagram star called her award-winning photograph a ‘happy accident’ after a garden walk. Jamie Smart’s photograph…
Rare butterfly numbers reach record levels says charity
Marsh Fritillary caterpillars only eat one plant, the Devil’s-bit Scabious, which only grows in grassland and heathland sites,…
Hungry squirrel is Basingstoke Gazette’s ‘Picture of the Week’
The photo shows a squirrel perched on a moss-covered log as it holds food in its tiny paws.…