Backyard wildlife
Watch: Frog lights up after eating a firefly
Just a frog enjoying a light snack.
one month ago
Backyard wildlife
Raccoon's skilful bird-feeder raid is further proof that "trash pandas" are the ultimate urban adapters
Raccoon numbers are growing in suburban and urban landscapes, and excelling, thanks to our help.
one month ago
Backyard wildlife
WATCH: Snake climbs brick wall (and reminds us of an old mobile-phone game)
This rat snake went on a wall-scaling quest recently (and reminded us a lot of an old mobile-phone game).
one month ago
Backyard wildlife
Jaywalking black bear startles tourists in Tennessee town (video)
A black bear surprised locals in Gatlinburg, Tennessee recently when it took a stroll through town.
2 months ago
Animal Behaviour
Fisherman films a mountain lion taking a dip in a California lake
When fisherman James Horton launched his boat into California’s Lake McClure recently, he probably wouldn’t have guessed that he would bump into a...
2 months ago
Backyard wildlife
WATCH: Alligator clambers onto a Florida patio for some early morning "feng shui"
Many Florida residents can recount thrilling tales of alligator encounters, but few can claim that one of the toothy reptiles rearranged their patio...
2 months ago
Backyard wildlife
WATCH: Bear breaks into California home, steals fruit and bread
Officers from the Placer County Sheriff's Office in North Lake Tahoe, California are used to receiving calls involving unusual break-ins. Just last...
3 months ago
Backyard wildlife
WATCH: Bird uses side-stepping manoeuvre to see off golf-course gator
Another day, another alligator-on-a-golf-course story.
3 months ago
Backyard wildlife
3-in-1: This osprey caught a shark that was eating a fish
A Florida photographer recently snapped some photos of an osprey that was clutching a shark that was eating a fish. You can't make this stuff up.
3 months ago
Backyard wildlife
WATCH: Alligator saunters past a Florida hotel
If you're a planning a stay at the Quality Inn in Sebring, Florida, it's probably best to scope out the other rooms for any suspicious-looking...
4 months ago
Backyard wildlife
WATCH: Canadian outdoorsman's hour-long standoff with a cougar
Outdoorsman Adam Bartsch recently found himself in a staring contest with a cougar on a Canadian wildlife trail.
5 months ago
Backyard wildlife
Dashcam cat: Mountain lion passes by police officer in Canada
Seems like pretty guilty behaviour to us: outstanding ticket, maybe?
6 months ago
Backyard wildlife
Watch: Venomous snakes caught in a deadly tangle in Australia
When Australian resident Liz Williams glanced out of the window of her home recently, she was startled to see a deadly tiger snake entangled in a...
7 months ago
Backyard wildlife
Rarely seen wild cat drops in on a pair of paragliders in South Africa
Two paragliders recently enjoyed an encounter with a russet-coloured wild cat.
7 months ago
Backyard wildlife
Virginia bobcat takes a long ride wedged in a car grille
Call it a Thanksgiving miracle or not, but a bobcat in Virginia recently survived a heck of a commute plastered in the grille of a car.
8 months ago
