June 16, 2016 Spark of hope for gorillas in Democratic Republic of the Congo Wildlife conservation experts have announced that the number of gorillas has increased in one part of a national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, representing a spark of hope in a landscape of otherwise bad news about the large primates.
June 16, 2016 Researchers send 'Frankenturtles' on scientific mission Researchers have released two dead turtles into the waters of Chesapeake Bay, part of an effort to understand where and why loggerhead turtles are dying.
June 16, 2016 Freaky! New frog mating position discovered A new frog mating position, only the seventh type ever observed, has been discovered in the monsoonal forests of India
June 15, 2016 Shocking! Electric eels can leap out of water to attack Never corner an electric eel– it might just leap out of the water and shock you.
June 14, 2016 UK faces potential moth infestation of 'biblical' proportions Locust and frog plagues could have nothing on the winged critters that have researchers in the U.K. scrambling to find a solution to a forthcoming moth problem.
June 10, 2016 South Africa's national parks consider banning wildlife sighting apps People using apps to alert each other about animal sightings in South Africa’s national parks are causing problems like speeding, road rage, and even road kills, a problem that concerns the country’s national park organization.
June 10, 2016 Students grow chickens outside of their eggshells Plastic wrap and a plastic cup have taken the place of an egg in new research that reports that chickens can be grown outside of their eggshells.
June 10, 2016 Flash mob! Glowing in fishes more widespread than thought In depths of the ocean where light can't penetrate, there are fish that generate their own eerie glow — shining spotlights on their prey, flashing warning signs to deter predators, or trading signals within their own species.
June 8, 2016 Incredible photos show injured owl hugging the man who took care of her Heartwarming pictures show an injured and sick owl hugging the man who helped nurse her back to health.
June 8, 2016 Supreme insect! Praying mantis named after Ruth Bader Ginsburg A new praying mantis has been identified, and like Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, it has a fondness for prominent neckwear.