Biruté Galdikas, the groundbreaking primatologist who dedicated her life to studying and protecting orangutans in Borneo, has passed away at age 79. Her work transformed scientific understanding of these critically endangered great apes.
In Langstone, Hampshire, ashy mining bees gather in dense aggregations, showcasing their unique mating rituals and vital role in pollinating spring flora and crops like oilseed rape.
The RSPB recommends removing seed and nut feeders from May to October to reduce trichomonosis spread, suggesting protein alternatives like mealworms and fat balls instead.
Two sets of rare mountain gorilla twins born in Virunga National Park highlight the remarkable recovery of this endangered species through dedicated conservation efforts.
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This week's wildlife highlights include an ostrich on the run in Thailand, seals riding a surfboard in Ireland, and stunning photos from Kenya to Colombia.
In Oppdal, Norway, humans represent species from spiders to spruces in councils that aim to integrate nature's perspective into local governance and decision-making processes.
Campaigners express outrage as swifts' nesting holes in a Derbyshire rail viaduct are sealed during a £7.5m refurbishment, threatening the birds' breeding success amid a 66% population decline since 1995.
Scientists document unprecedented chimpanzee civil war in Uganda's Kibale National Park, where 200 apes split into rival factions and engaged in deadly conflicts over eight years.
Scientists have identified a new tarantula genus, Satyrex, in the Arabian Peninsula and Horn of Africa, featuring species with exceptionally large male genitalia that may help avoid female aggression during mating.
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Leicestershire firefighters performed a dramatic rescue by drilling through a garage wall to save three distressed fox cubs, with one receiving oxygen therapy before transfer to a wildlife hospital.
Tim Friede endured 200 intentional snakebites over 20 years to build immunity, aiding a new antivenom that could prevent thousands of deaths globally amid rising snakebite risks from climate change.
An ambitious 'refaunation' project in Brazil's Tijuca National Park is reintroducing blue-and-yellow macaws, lost to deforestation and trafficking, marking a historic ecological restoration effort.
The RSPCA reveals a six-year high in animals needing care, with 75 large-scale incidents last year involving 100+ animals per property, linked to financial strain and mental health struggles.
Citizen Zoo released three Sussex cows into Tolworth Court Farm Fields, expanding the Wild Tolworth project. This rewilding initiative aims to restore natural habitats and boost biodiversity in southwest London.
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The emperor penguin has been officially declared endangered by the IUCN due to catastrophic colony collapses caused by melting Antarctic sea ice, with projections showing population halving by 2080s.
A wolf escaped from a zoo in Daejeon, South Korea, prompting a massive search involving over 300 emergency and military personnel. A local school closed for safety as authorities deployed drones to locate the animal.
A detailed observation of avian hierarchy at a garden feeder raises critical questions about the environmental and ethical implications of feeding wild birds in urban settings.
The RSPCA has confirmed shocking images of 250 dogs crammed into a UK property are real, not AI-generated, amid a 70% rise in multi-animal incidents since 2021.
Thousands of invasive little corellas are wreaking havoc on Kangaroo Island, covering schools in feces, destroying infrastructure, and outcompeting endangered species, with culling efforts proving insufficient.
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Discover eight practical ways to protect solitary bees, from creating bee hotels to reducing pesticides, as these vital pollinators face habitat loss and chemical threats.
The RSPCA confirmed a horrific image showing 250 poodle-type dogs living in one home is authentic, not AI. The large-scale rescue in January revealed severely matted coats and traumatized animals now recovering.
A visit to a National Trust reserve reveals how Shetland cows aid biodiversity while evoking memories of environmental activism and personal history.
A journalist's challenging climb to 4,400 meters in the Andes reveals the rare rufous-bellied seedsnipe, a bird with unique cryptic plumage adapted to extreme environments.
A childhood encounter with a mysterious big cat on Dartmoor led to a lifelong fascination with cryptids and the supernatural, challenging adult skepticism.
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A former Buxton tip transformed into a rich nature reserve with 870 species faces development threats despite local council's nature emergency declaration.
Two bald eagle chicks hatched over Easter weekend in California's San Bernardino National Forest, watched by thousands online via a popular livestream managed by Friends of Big Bear Valley.
Ventura County records its sixth rattlesnake bite in under a month, with two fatalities reported in Southern California. Unseasonably warm weather and heavy rains are bringing snakes out earlier on trails.
A hiker in Arizona required emergency medical attention after being stung numerous times by bees while on a trail near Phoenix, highlighting seasonal wildlife risks.
German mayors advocate for a nationwide night-time ban on robot lawnmowers to protect hedgehogs and nocturnal wildlife from fatal injuries, citing habitat loss and sensor detection failures.
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Dominique Bikaba, displaced as a child by Kahuzi-Biega national park, now leads Strong Roots Congo to protect Grauer's gorillas and secure land rights for Indigenous communities amid ongoing conflict.
