2+ week, 5+ day ago   (243+ words) Otters may be back in the Bronx River, but it’s still legal to kill them in New York state The Guardian Otters may be back in the Bronx River, but it’s still legal to kill them in New York state…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (270+ words) Leeds, West Yorkshire: I missed it first time as my dad couldn’t wake me up. The second time round, he pulled my toe Dad and I were boiling in the house because of the UK heatwave. So we decided to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (569+ words) Exclusive: Scientists say about 5,000 fewer southern bent-wing bats have been recorded at a key maternity site for the species A sudden decline in critically endangered bats is troubling experts, who recorded about 5,000 fewer southern bent-wing bats than usual at Naracoorte’s…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (433+ words) Scientists believe sunfish-smashing behaviour could be form of entertainment or to help younger whales feed Orcas have been observed ramming into giant fish so hard that the prey explode, possibly as a form of gory entertainment. On several occasions, orcas…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (16+ words) Milky Way splendour, Beluga whales and Larry the cat: photos of the day – Tuesday The Guardian...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (415+ words) Caistor St Edmund, Norfolk: Underfoot the ground is as hard as metal, while the council’s ‘leaky dams’ are set for the next deluge Catkins fall from the sweet chestnut trees like long yellow streamers from a party. More than 20 wasps fret…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (631+ words) Habitat destruction strongest driver of species loss, with legislation keeping 99% of listed species from going extinct The Trump administration repealed a crucial part of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) on Friday, finalizing a new rule that will open habitats of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1331+ words) Bizarre 250th spectacle in North Dakota sees Trump take ride on red, white and blue train – and speak with hologram of 26th president The sound of YMCA by the Village People booming through the badlands of North Dakota could only mean one…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (732+ words) Divers have observed just a ‘couple of dozen’ of the cephalopods along the heritage-listed Cuttlefish Coast in South Australia, causing locals and marine scientists to worry Mid-June is usually the peak time for giant Australian cuttlefish to gather near Whyalla,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (590+ words) The short-tailed roundleaf bat was feared extinct until scientist Iroro Tanshi found one in Afi sanctuary in Nigeria, and set out to protect the only confirmed roosting colony Just after sunrise, a cacophony of whoops and chatter can be heard…...