Two mummified lion cubs found

August 11, 2021

Discovered one year apart, two cave lions were separated by thousands of years, but met the same fate: being fossilized due to some disaster….

Fisheries Officers capture incredible video of bald eagle swimming in BC

July 31, 2021

It’s not clear if it was butterfly or freestyle, but a bald eagle recently executed a gold medal swim in British Columbia. Department of…

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…

Ancient dog poop so well preserved it still smelled reveal diet of working sled dogs

July 9, 2021

Proteins from frozen canine faeces have been successfully extracted for the first time to reveal more about the diets of Arctic sled dogs. The…

Rescuers save 9 stranded whales in China and it’s all broadcast live to millions

July 9, 2021

Nine of the 12 melon-headed whales stranded on the coast in East China have been rescued through the joint efforts of local officers, rescuers…

Bear family lounges poolside amid British Columbia heat wave

June 28, 2021

While western Canada is melting under an historic — and dangerous — heat wave, one black bear and her two cubs found a clever…

Second lion dies at zoo in India after COVID-19 infections

June 16, 2021

A male Asiatic lion has succumbed to COVID-19 at a zoo outside Chennai, India this week, making it the second lion this month to…

Great white shark tagged in Rhode Island for first time as part of research

June 15, 2021

The non-profit Atlantic Shark Institute has tagged a great white shark off the waters in Rhode Island. It’s the first time ever, an acoustic…

All aboard? Red-winged Blackbird hops on Sandhill Crane train

June 7, 2021

Jocelyn Anderson certainly has a knack for capturing Red-winged Blackbirds at their most daring. The Michigan-based photographer recently snapped an image of a blackbird…

Red deer carvings, earliest known, discovered in Scotland.

June 7, 2021

Prehistoric animal carvings, thought to be between 4,000 and 5,000-years-old, have been discovered for the first time in Scotland hidden inside Dunchraigaig Cairn in…