Natural World
Think you know what a turtle looks like? Think again.
We've rounded up some of the world's freakiest turtles in honour of World Turtle Day!
3 years ago
Natural World
Top 10: Animals that can really bat an eyelash
This week's Top 10 contenders are about to give you a serious case of eyelash envy. (And we don't like to pick favourites, but you've got to check out...
4 years ago
Natural World
Top 10: Iconic African trees
It's all about trees in our South African home base this week as the country celebrates Arbor Week. To mark the occasion, we're dedicating this Top 10...
4 years ago
Art and Design
Artist spotlight: Yvonne Herbst's incredible felt animals
Using only wool fibre and a sharp needle, German artist Yyvonne Herbst creates amazingly life-like felt animals.
4 years ago
Discoveries
Top 10: New animal species discovered this year
There are a few months left to go still, but 2014 has already brought us some amazing animal discoveries, from tiny tarsiers to venomous jellyfish....
4 years ago
Film and Photo
Top 10: Totally gorgeous geckos
With their eye-licking habit, 'talkative' nature and amazingly adhesive toe pads, geckos are a pretty cool group of lizards by anyone's standards....
4 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
On the scene: Whale stranding near Durban, South Africa
The remains of a juvenile humpback whale thought to be a female washed up on a beach near the town of Amanzimtoti on South Africa's eastern coast...
4 years ago
Funny
For a bit of fun this 4th of July ... the many moods of the bald eagle
In honour of the 4th of July, we bring you the many (hilarious) emotions of the bald eagle.
4 years ago
Reproduction
So ... baby sea urchins look like minuscule rocket ships
Feast your eyes on the incredible stages of an urchin's development as it moves from egg to adult.
4 years ago
Film and Photo
In photos: A sneak peek at the Wildscreen Photography Festival
Acclaimed photographers from around the globe are heading to London for the Wildscreen Photography Festival. Check out this stunning body of work from...
4 years ago
Zooborns
The length of rice grains, rare baby tortoises hatch at Australian zoo
With fewer than 200 left in the wild, the arrival of four western swamp tortoise hatchlings is a celebrated addition to the family at Adelaide Zoo in...
5 years ago
Cute
The many (adorable) faces of Smudge the moon bear
Smudge might be the most adorable cub you’ll ever see, but he's also a really lucky one. The tiny four-month-old moon bear is a rescue from an...
5 years ago
Art and Design
Photographer captures the 'art' of the ocean with breathtaking closeups of marine life
Underwater photographer Miqui Rosa creates imaginative works of art with his breathtaking macro images of marine life.
5 years ago
Zooborns
Newborn Pygmy Hippo. Enough Said.
At just 5.2 kilograms (11.4 pounds), this tiny tot is the first pygmy hippo to be born in Switzerland in over 14 years!
5 years ago
WTF!?
So, this lizard looks like Spider-Man
With its incredible red and blue colouration, the red-headed rock agama shows an uncanny resemblance to one of Marvel Comics' most iconic heroes.
5 years ago
