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A researcher releases a greater honeyguide in Mozambique. The birds have a mutually beneficial relationship with humans ...
18/11/2024

A researcher releases a greater honeyguide in Mozambique. The birds have a mutually beneficial relationship with humans who harvest wild honey in East Africa. It is one of only a few rare instances of wild animals and people working together.

The sound of army planes can be traumatic for Colorado checkered whiptail lizards, which have a small range in southeast...
12/11/2024

The sound of army planes can be traumatic for Colorado checkered whiptail lizards, which have a small range in southeastern Colorado.

Cottages dot Port Mor on the Isle of Muck, an island along Scotland’s west coast that’s populated by just 39 people.
01/11/2024

Cottages dot Port Mor on the Isle of Muck, an island along Scotland’s west coast that’s populated by just 39 people.

Male Svalbard reindeer fight over a harem of females that one had gathered during mating season. The winner chased the l...
25/10/2024

Male Svalbard reindeer fight over a harem of females that one had gathered during mating season. The winner chased the loser away. Rainfall instead of snow imperiled reindeer, encrusting the plants they survive on in ice.

Munywana Conservancy surgically remove the horns of rhinos once they reach young adulthood for a greater chance of survi...
18/10/2024

Munywana Conservancy surgically remove the horns of rhinos once they reach young adulthood for a greater chance of survival.

A juvenile whale shark glides over Ningaloo Reef, in Western Australia, where these gentle giants congregate annually.
11/10/2024

A juvenile whale shark glides over Ningaloo Reef, in Western Australia, where these gentle giants congregate annually.

A white Maremmano-Abruzzese sheepdog guards a herd of goats in Italy. Dogs and people have worked together for more than...
02/10/2024

A white Maremmano-Abruzzese sheepdog guards a herd of goats in Italy. Dogs and people have worked together for more than 10,000 years.

Endemic to Oregon and California, vernal pool fairy shrimp are a larger, freshwater cousin to brine shrimp, the “sea mon...
24/09/2024

Endemic to Oregon and California, vernal pool fairy shrimp are a larger, freshwater cousin to brine shrimp, the “sea monkeys” made popular as pets in the 1960s and ‘70s. Since many of the bodies of water they live in are temporary, filling and drying with the seasons, vernal pool fairy shrimp (above, an animal in Kansas) lay drought-resistant eggs at the end of their life span.

As imaged by photographer Thorben Danke, a sleeping cuckoo wasp looks like a sparkling jewel. But ruthlessness lies with...
17/09/2024

As imaged by photographer Thorben Danke, a sleeping cuckoo wasp looks like a sparkling jewel. But ruthlessness lies within this curled-up creature: This wasp species lays its eggs in other insects’ nests, and the larvae either eat or starve out their nest-mates. (From “Revel in the tiny marvels seen through a microscope,” September 2021.)

Photographer Dmitry Kokh won the Urban Wildlife category with this shot of polar bears lurking within an abandoned settl...
09/09/2024

Photographer Dmitry Kokh won the Urban Wildlife category with this shot of polar bears lurking within an abandoned settlement in Russia’s Chukchi Sea region.

Travellers come to explore both the fragility and endurance of life in this inhospitable region at the southern end of t...
05/09/2024

Travellers come to explore both the fragility and endurance of life in this inhospitable region at the southern end of the world.

In the hills of Tuscany, Italy, sits San Gimignano (seen here in the distance), a town that has maintained its historic ...
31/08/2024

In the hills of Tuscany, Italy, sits San Gimignano (seen here in the distance), a town that has maintained its historic aesthetic. With an outer wall and medieval towers, the town cuts an impressive skyline in the countryside.

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