The digital and natural worlds can be uneasy bedfellows, with the lure of technology frequently diverting attention away from under-appreciated natural beauty. ...
Giraffes are going through an existential crisis – and in more ways than one. The meaning of what it is to be Giraffa camelopardalis is changing. A recent study...
Crows, ravens and other members of the ‘corvid’ family are renowned for their intelligence and problem solving abilities. Now, the critically endangered Hawaiia...
Surveying large areas of habitat just got a whole lot easier, as a team of scientists ditch traditional on-foot fieldwork and take to the skies. By using high r...
The findings of a new study confirm worries of severe declines in elephant numbers, with populations dropping by 8% each year, thanks in large part, to poaching...
Rampant overfishing has decimated shark populations in the eastern Red Sea. A new study shines a spotlight on the many shark species struggling to survive the s...
The Galapagos Islands were made famous by Charles Darwin’s work on finches in the 1900s which led him to his theory of natural selection. The birds which helped...
A decade long game of hide and seek between researchers and a particularly elusive feline has finally come to an end in the deserts west of Abu Dhabi. After ten...
We owe an awful lot to our wild bees. As they buzz around our countryside diligently collecting nectar and pollen, they’re unknowingly providing essential ecosy...
New species are still being discovered daily, but how often do researchers stumble upon something as large as a whale? That's exactly what has happened, as, wit...