Tiny 'Mouse Deer' Born at English Zoo is the Height of a Pencil - And Adorable

A tiny mouse deer has been born at Bristol Zoo in England, delighting many.

By Roger Harper

30 April 40 Views

U.S. Donation Kicks Off Landmine Clearing in One of the Largest Conservation Areas in the World

APOPO will de-mine 7 million sq. meters of critical wildlife area in Zimbabwe, thanks to a grant from the U.S. Government.

By Jeanne Goddard

09 May 50 Views

The World's Oldest-Known Wild Bird-Named Wisdom-Hatches Another Chick at 70 (WATCH)

The world's oldest known wild bird, a Laysan albatross named Wisdom, hatched another chick this season at age 70 - LOOK

By Jeanne Goddard

25 April 40 Views

Zero Rhinos Poached in Kenya Last Year - Better Policing is One of the Keys

2020 was a good year for rhinos, with South Africa experiencing a 33% fall in rhino poaching, and Kenya not losing a single rhino in 2020.

By Blake Isbell

13 February 32 Views

Watch a Mama Black Bear Struggle Hilariously to Get All Four Cubs Across The Road

A mama black bear struggled to get all four babies across road in Connecticut as drivers wait patiently and the fourth refuses to comply.

By Jeanne Goddard

03 April 44 Views

Island Overrun With Rats Completely Recovers in Only 11 Years After Ecosystem Had Been Decimated

Rat Island in Alaska has totally recovered after a US eradication effort a decade ago, leaving scientists amazed by nature.

By Jeanne Goddard

20 March 39 Views

When Prosthetic Makers Said it Couldn't Be Done, Dentist Gives Orphaned Koala a New Foot

Orphaned koala named Triumph, born without a foot, has been given a prosthetic one by a local Lismore dentist.

By Blake Isbell

26 February 35 Views

These Emperor Tamarin Triplets Were Born the Size of a Thimble - With the Cutest Tiny Moustaches

Emperor tamarin monkey triplets have just been born at Vienna Zoo, the oldest in the world, and the photos are so adorable.

By Dustin Bearer

11 January 44 Views

Wombats Hailed as Heroes for Digging Down Under, Revealing Water Well During Drought

In conditions of severe drought, New South Wales wombats have dug a huge pit to reach water, allowing other species a lifesaving drink.

By Blake Isbell

09 February 38 Views

Tiny Chameleon Species Just Discovered in Madagascar is a 'Spectacular Case of Extreme Miniaturization'

The newly described brookesia nana, is the smallest reptile on earth at just 13mm, yet possessing one of the largest sex organs of the species

By Blake Isbell

08 February 34 Views

Snowy Owl Spotted in New York's Central Park For the First Time in 130 Years

New Yorkers were treated to a once in a lifetime visit from a snowy owl, a species not reported in Central Park for over a century.

By Jeanne Goddard

31 January 35 Views

IKEA Buys 11,000 Acres of U.S. Forest to Keep It From Being Developed

IKEA recently bought an 11,000 acre forest in Georgia to keep it from being developed as part of its carbon reducing strategies.

By Blake Isbell

24 January 43 Views

The Last Known Swinhoe's Turtle on Earth Was Alone Until This Female Was Found - Researchers Hope for Babies

DNA tests on a captured female turtle in Vietnam's Dong Mo Lake confirmed she was the second surviving Swinhoe's softshell turtle.

By Blake Isbell

15 January 36 Views

Arctic Oil Drilling Plans Suffer 'Stunning Setback' as Almost 'No One Shows Up' For the Sale

In major setback to Trump's energy policy, Alaska's oil leasing on the Arctic Wildlife Refuge attracted almost no buyers.

By Blake Isbell

11 January 46 Views

Air Pollution Laws May Have Saved Over 1.5 Billion Birds in American Skies, Finds New Cornell Study

Countless lives have been saved over 40 years since pollution regulations were signed into U.S. law—but they've also saved millions of birds.

By Jeanne Goddard

09 January 37 Views