The take-home message from the 2026 Living Planet Report is one of hope, with tiger, sea otter and African elephant populations all stable or growing.

11 staggering close up tiger photographs reveal the athletic power and brutal ferociousness of this deadly apex predator Few creatures command awe and fear quite like the tiger. These magnificent, ...

But mothers will sometimes carry their infants for days, weeks and even months. One chimpanzee in the Mahale Mountains, Tanzania, was recorded carrying her deceased infant for perhaps as long as 126 ...

Scientists have uncovered a new species of extinct crocodile in Egypt, after reanalysing fossils in rock used to build the ...

Insects provide a whole range of benefits for other animals, including food, shelter, protection and even medicines.

The first sharks weren’t giants, but they established a blueprint that Mother Nature later supersized, creating the largest ...

In 2016, conservationists started planted thousands of native seedlings in Yosemite’s Tuolumne Meadows. Ten years later, many of them are still alive and they're improving the health of the soil – ...

What's the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? Stuart Blackman explains why gators are not crocs and crocs are ...

A fungus that infects and kills amphibians has been found to thrive inside the burrows of one of Yosemite's most threatened ...

The American alligator is a formidable apex predator. It is an opportunistic carnivore whose diet changes as it grows.

For the first time, a snake found in the arid, desert environment of the Arabian Peninsula has been recorded feeding ...

If you saw this circular raft floating down a river you’d be forgiven for thinking it was a discarded deep-dish ...