Nature & Wildlife
Gallery: Wildlife Olympic winners
Every four years thousands of (human) athletes compete in the Olympics, but which animals are the world’s fastest and strongest?
Tag: Wildlife
Biodiversity
‘Extinct’ New Zealand bird may still be alive
Sightings of the orange-wattled South Island kokako have been accepted as genuine says NZ conservation body.
Biodiversity
Rare video of potoroo mother captured
Rare footage of a mother potoroo tending to her joey has “gobsmacked” scientists.
Nature & Wildlife
Great Barrier Reef has lost half its coral
Australia’s iconic reef has lost a staggering amount of coral in the past 27 years, say experts.
Nature & Wildlife
Leopard seals filter feed like whales
Antarctic leopard seals feed at both the top and bottom of the food chain by using different teeth for different jobs.
Biodiversity
Puggle births a boon for rare PNG echidnas
Four puggles have been born at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary in an effort to save the long-beaked echidna.
Biodiversity
Blue whales “roll” 360 degrees to feed
Blue whales perform underwater acrobatics to ambush prey, new research has revealed.
Biodiversity
Eastern quolls officially extinct on mainland
Not seen on the mainland for 50 years, eastern quolls have just become locally extinct. But all hope is not lost…
Nature & Wildlife
VIDEO: Inside a lion’s mouth
Arresting footage of a lion has been captured by a camera on a remote-control car, by photographer Chris Bray.
Nature & Wildlife
VIDEO: Rare tree kangaroo footage
See how an Australian Geographic expedition captured rarely seen footage of Bennett’s tree kangaroos