Monarch butterflies could gain threatened species status
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to list monarch butterflies as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, providing necessary federal protections.
It absolutely took off': five UK biodiversity success stories
Conservation efforts in the UK show positive results amid biodiversity challenges.
Species like the large blue butterfly have successfully returned thanks to reintroduction efforts.
The Seven Wonders of the World for 2025
Over ten million hectares of Bolivian Amazon, including Madidi National Park, are now protected, promoting wildlife conservation despite challenging access.
World's oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74
The oldest known wild bird, Wisdom the Laysan albatross, laid her 60th egg at age 74, showcasing her extraordinary longevity.
This orca's grief stunned the world. Now she's mourning the loss of another calf.
Orca mother Tahlequah experienced profound grief once again after losing her newborn calf, mirroring her previous mourning in 2018.
Video. Rare birth of one of the smallest deer in the world
The Southern pudu is classified as near threatened, with a population decline of up to 20% in recent years.
Monarch butterflies could gain threatened species status
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to list monarch butterflies as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, providing necessary federal protections.
It absolutely took off': five UK biodiversity success stories
Conservation efforts in the UK show positive results amid biodiversity challenges.
Species like the large blue butterfly have successfully returned thanks to reintroduction efforts.
The Seven Wonders of the World for 2025
Over ten million hectares of Bolivian Amazon, including Madidi National Park, are now protected, promoting wildlife conservation despite challenging access.
World's oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74
The oldest known wild bird, Wisdom the Laysan albatross, laid her 60th egg at age 74, showcasing her extraordinary longevity.
This orca's grief stunned the world. Now she's mourning the loss of another calf.
Orca mother Tahlequah experienced profound grief once again after losing her newborn calf, mirroring her previous mourning in 2018.
Video. Rare birth of one of the smallest deer in the world
The Southern pudu is classified as near threatened, with a population decline of up to 20% in recent years.
Penguin reaches Australia after swimming 2,100 MILES from Antarctica
An emperor penguin was spotted on the Australian south coast, marking a rare, significant observation for the species traveling from Antarctica to Australia.
VIDEO: Watch the National Zoo's New Pandas Play in the Snow - Washingtonian
Snow days at the National Zoo bring joy as pandas play in the snow, showcasing their playful personalities.
Penguin reaches Australia after swimming 2,100 MILES from Antarctica
An emperor penguin was spotted on the Australian south coast, marking a rare, significant observation for the species traveling from Antarctica to Australia.
VIDEO: Watch the National Zoo's New Pandas Play in the Snow - Washingtonian
Snow days at the National Zoo bring joy as pandas play in the snow, showcasing their playful personalities.
Meet Chich and Oz: Two new baby giraffes at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Chich and Oz are two young reticulated giraffes now at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, showcasing distinct personalities as they acclimate to their new environment.
Scared of Snakes? Avoid These Popular Rivers That Venomous Snakes Call Home
Ophidiophobia, the fear of snakes, affects a significant number of people, influencing their outdoor experiences especially near water.
This Woodland Walk Near London Boasts A 'Hidden Beach' That Inspired A Best-Selling Novel
Embrace the cold: outdoor activities like walking in nature are beneficial despite winter weather.
Where to Stay in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
The Great Smoky Mountains is a gateway for outdoor adventures and vibrant wildlife, while Gatlinburg offers lively activities and diverse accommodations.
Scared of Snakes? Avoid These Popular Rivers That Venomous Snakes Call Home
Ophidiophobia, the fear of snakes, affects a significant number of people, influencing their outdoor experiences especially near water.
This Woodland Walk Near London Boasts A 'Hidden Beach' That Inspired A Best-Selling Novel
Embrace the cold: outdoor activities like walking in nature are beneficial despite winter weather.
Where to Stay in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
The Great Smoky Mountains is a gateway for outdoor adventures and vibrant wildlife, while Gatlinburg offers lively activities and diverse accommodations.
New openings in Madagascar, like safari camps, are enhancing tourism while aiming to support local communities.
Madagascar's unique ecosystems and wildlife make it a distinctive travel destination. It offers safety from dangerous wildlife found elsewhere in Africa.
A trio of smart stays have turbo-charged barefoot chic on this wildly tropical island
Madagascar's unique ecosystems and wildlife offer an unparalleled experience for adventure seekers, with developments aimed at supporting local communities and conservation.
Madagascar Is 'Like Bali 40 Years Ago'
New openings in Madagascar, like safari camps, are enhancing tourism while aiming to support local communities.
Madagascar's unique ecosystems and wildlife make it a distinctive travel destination. It offers safety from dangerous wildlife found elsewhere in Africa.
A trio of smart stays have turbo-charged barefoot chic on this wildly tropical island
Madagascar's unique ecosystems and wildlife offer an unparalleled experience for adventure seekers, with developments aimed at supporting local communities and conservation.
Influencer, 25, livestreams seconds after he's bitten by diamondback rattlesnake: 'Welp, I'm cooked'
A social media influencer's snakebite incident highlights risks in wildlife encounters and the impact of social media on the individual's reaction to life-threatening situations.
The woman was frantic it hadn't eaten or pooed': what happened when a hat bobble was brought to a hedgehog rescue centre?
A woman mistook a hat bobble for a hedgehog, leading to a viral social media moment and a surge in donations to a wildlife hospital.
Influencer, 25, livestreams seconds after he's bitten by diamondback rattlesnake: 'Welp, I'm cooked'
A social media influencer's snakebite incident highlights risks in wildlife encounters and the impact of social media on the individual's reaction to life-threatening situations.
The woman was frantic it hadn't eaten or pooed': what happened when a hat bobble was brought to a hedgehog rescue centre?
A woman mistook a hat bobble for a hedgehog, leading to a viral social media moment and a surge in donations to a wildlife hospital.
Toronto's year in chaotic weather and wondrous wildlife | CBC News
Mother Nature had a profound impact on Toronto's weather and wildlife in 2024, highlighted by record rainfall, unusual temperatures, and rare wildlife sightings.
Good Morning, News: Portland's Arctic Fox, Harriet Tubman's New Military Rank, and Pushback Over a Lucrative Contract For a Powerful Local Business Lobby
Support local journalism to ensure vital news coverage continues in Portland.
Toronto's year in chaotic weather and wondrous wildlife | CBC News
Mother Nature had a profound impact on Toronto's weather and wildlife in 2024, highlighted by record rainfall, unusual temperatures, and rare wildlife sightings.
Good Morning, News: Portland's Arctic Fox, Harriet Tubman's New Military Rank, and Pushback Over a Lucrative Contract For a Powerful Local Business Lobby
Support local journalism to ensure vital news coverage continues in Portland.
In Finding Flaco,' Manhattan's Beloved Celebrity Owl Is Memorialized
Flaco, a Eurasian eagle-owl, captured the hearts of New Yorkers after escaping the zoo, becoming an iconic figure celebrated through various forms of media.
Wild Things: Christmas is a bumper time for robins, but perhaps not for RSPB staff
RSPB employees face redundancies due to cafe and shop closures, while the CEO earns a salary exceeding that of the Prime Minister.
A 20-year-old blind cat fell into a frozen pond. Strangers saved him.
A cat was rescued from thin ice by quick-thinking individuals, showcasing bravery and compassion for animals in distress.
Bird flu sweeps through zoos with grave implications' for endangered animals
Bird flu is causing significant mortality in rare zoo animals, raising concerns about endangered species.
The spread is likely due to infected wild birds entering zoo enclosures, particularly during migration.
The Secret Lives of Animals review is this Hugh Bonneville's audition to be the next David Attenborough?
The Secret Lives of Animals offers a whimsical and anthropomorphized portrayal of wildlife, contrasting with traditional, harsher nature documentaries.
Nat Geo reveals the best pictures its photographers took in 2024
National Geographic's December 2024 issue showcases 20 stunning images selected from 2.3 million, revealing the world's incredible beauty.
Experience: I was viciously attacked by a group of otters
A pleasant morning routine turned terrifying after an unexpected otter attack, leading to severe psychological distress.
Thanksgiving: A time to be grateful for our pets, wildlife
Pets and wildlife enhance our lives, offering companionship and joy that highlights the beauty in everyday moments.
The Best Things to Do in Costa Rica: Surfing, Rainforests, and Treehouse Hotels
Costa Rica offers a rich variety of experiences, from volcano hikes to unique accommodations, making it an ideal destination for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
A kookaburra: They think they are waking the world'
Nature's beauty can provide moments of healing and perspective during difficult times.
Country diary 1949: Marvelling at the variety of birds in south London
The Dulwich-Sydenham Hill area showcases an impressive variety of birds, highlighted by the occasional rare sightings near urban environments.
Nat Geo reveals the best pictures its photographers took in 2024
National Geographic's December 2024 issue showcases 20 stunning images selected from 2.3 million, revealing the world's incredible beauty.
Experience: I was viciously attacked by a group of otters
A pleasant morning routine turned terrifying after an unexpected otter attack, leading to severe psychological distress.
Thanksgiving: A time to be grateful for our pets, wildlife
Pets and wildlife enhance our lives, offering companionship and joy that highlights the beauty in everyday moments.
The Best Things to Do in Costa Rica: Surfing, Rainforests, and Treehouse Hotels
Costa Rica offers a rich variety of experiences, from volcano hikes to unique accommodations, making it an ideal destination for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
A kookaburra: They think they are waking the world'
Nature's beauty can provide moments of healing and perspective during difficult times.
Country diary 1949: Marvelling at the variety of birds in south London
The Dulwich-Sydenham Hill area showcases an impressive variety of birds, highlighted by the occasional rare sightings near urban environments.
Why the Forest Service is encouraging people to cut Christmas trees on public lands (with permits)
Finding a Christmas tree in U.S. National Forests aids forest management and biodiversity, offering families festive adventures while supporting environmental goals.
Good Morning, News: Seasonal Deer Entanglements, Bitcoin "Sugar Rush," and the TikTok Ban Keeps Truckin'
Portland faces significant challenges with police accountability and pedestrian safety, while also addressing humorous yet serious wildlife concerns during the holiday season.
New wing man! Adorable baby puffin now starring at Central Park Zoo
A rare baby Atlantic puffin delighting visitors is now on display at the Central Park Zoo.
Why it takes more than a lifetime to truly understand a single meadow | Aeon Videos
David Inouye's family tradition in ecological study underscores the importance of generational commitment to understanding climate impacts on ecosystems.
SF's Wild Parrots Suddenly Flocking to Transamerica Redwood Park
Wild parrots in San Francisco are thriving as one flock of 220 and have adapted to new habitats.
Shetland man's bond with otter becomes subject of award-winning film
The documentary highlights the unique friendship between a man and an otter, revealing the emotional impact of their bond.
Why it takes more than a lifetime to truly understand a single meadow | Aeon Videos
David Inouye's family tradition in ecological study underscores the importance of generational commitment to understanding climate impacts on ecosystems.
SF's Wild Parrots Suddenly Flocking to Transamerica Redwood Park
Wild parrots in San Francisco are thriving as one flock of 220 and have adapted to new habitats.
Shetland man's bond with otter becomes subject of award-winning film
The documentary highlights the unique friendship between a man and an otter, revealing the emotional impact of their bond.
Dead cool and wolverine: from animal tracking to ski touring in Sweden
Witnessing the balance of modern skiing culture and traditional Scandinavian elements amidst the snowy wilderness in Sweden.
Cate Blanchett looks stylish in a bee-suit': Martha Kearney on her wild new interview series
Martha Kearney shifts her interview style to uncover celebrities' wildlife passions through outdoor settings, enhancing openness and engagement.
What happened when I attended my first wine safari
The Mara Nyika Camp offers a unique blend of wildlife viewing and gourmet dining, highlighted by an exceptional mimosa and innovative wine programs.
"Glowfari" 2024 Lights Festival at Oakland Zoo (Nov. 8-Jan. 26)
Glowfari returns in November 2024, showcasing new themes and animal lanterns while promoting wildlife conservation.
National Geographic's 2024 Pictures of the Year revealed
National Geographic's 2024 Pictures of the Year reflect the planet's diversity through stunning photography.
Bear cub pulled from tree for selfie released back into wild in western NC
A bear cub rescued from a tree for selfies was rehabilitated and successfully released back into the wild.
Police track down unlikely shoe thief from Japanese kindergarten
A weasel was found stealing children's shoes from a kindergarten in Japan, causing concern before the mystery was solved.
Live alligator found lurking in suburban NY waterway as msytery remains where it came from
Rockland County police rescued a juvenile alligator from a creek, prompting questions about its origin and emphasizing the need to rethink pet ownership.