Category : Wildlife Nature


Marineland Seeks US Sale for Captive Belugas

Canada's Marineland aquarium, which previously threatened to euthanise its whales, now seeks government approval to sell 30 captive belugas to US institutions after its China export proposal was rejected.

Giant Kangaroos Could Hop Despite Size

New research suggests extinct giant kangaroos weighing up to 250kg could hop, challenging previous assumptions about their mobility and biomechanics.

Coyote Swims to Alcatraz in Historic First

A coyote has stunned onlookers by swimming 1.25 miles to Alcatraz Island, marking a first for the notorious former prison. Experts suggest territorial pressures may have driven the daring journey.

First Asian Hornet Nest Found in Wales

A dead Asian hornet nest has been discovered near Wrexham, marking the first confirmed sighting in Wales and prompting vigilance calls from authorities.

Birdwatching in West Yorkshire: 38 Species Count

A reflective account of birdwatching at Swillington Ings in West Yorkshire, where the author observes 38 bird species, including greater black-backed gulls, while pondering the value of counting versus appreciating nature.

Axolotls: The Smiling Salamanders Taking Over the World

Axolotls have become global icons, appearing everywhere from toys to TikTok. Yet in their native Mexico, these 'water monsters' face extinction, highlighting a stark contrast between cultural fame and conservation crisis.

Sydney's Fourth Shark Attack in 72 Hours

A surfer is lucky to be alive after a shark attack off Sydney, marking the fourth incident in three days. Beaches are closed as murky waters create a bull shark threat.

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