Funny animal photos finalists announced, include shy bear, and a leaf mask for bird September 6, 2021 The 42 finalists for the funniest animal photos of the year have been revealed in the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. The awards aim to… Continue Reading
American rescue dog worker denied passage home from Kabul because she won’t leave behind 130 animals to the Taliban September 5, 2021 A Tennessee woman who owns an animal rescue center in Kabul was not allowed passage home by the Department of Defense because she carried… Continue Reading
Giant squid, thought to be promiscuous, are actually quite monogamous August 25, 2021 Deep-ocean biology has been the least explored—although rapidly growing—area of research. In particular, behavior, reproduction and ecology of deeper-living squids remain poorly documented due… Continue Reading
Snake and spices, an Oz supermarket tale. August 23, 2021 Helaina Alati was browsing the spice aisle of an Australian supermarket when she came face-to-face with a huge snake. And in a coincidence appropriate… Continue Reading
Great apes say hello and goodbye in show of social bonds August 17, 2021 A new study has shown for the first time that chimps and bonobos social interact with each other in common signals and gazes as… Continue Reading
Fish caught in North Carolina with “human” teeth August 12, 2021 A photo of the fish was shared on Facebook this week by Jennette’s Pier, a fishing destination in Nag’s Head, North Carolina. It was… Continue Reading
Rec sites in Lake Tahoe closed after chipmunks tests positive for bubonic plague August 4, 2021 Several South Lake Tahoe recreational sites have been closed to the public after chipmunks tested positive for plague. Taylor Creek Visitor Center, Kiva Beach… Continue Reading
Oldest known fossils of animal life possibly found in Canada July 29, 2021 Tubular structures that may be prehistoric horny sponges and found in ancient reefs in northern Canada could be the oldest known fossils of animal… Continue Reading
Animals shed DNA and it’s now been traced in the atmosphere July 26, 2021 If you sneeze from allergies, you know: animal dander is in the air. Two research groups have now been able to detect DNA from… Continue Reading
Osprey has eagle eye on Perth traffic via CCTV which monitors Perth traffic July 19, 2021 An osprey was caught on CCTV camera looking over drivers during peak commuter traffic in Perth in Western Australia. The photo of the sea… Continue Reading
