An orangutan baby whose birth was captured on camera has been named to remind wildlife fans of the great ape's struggle in its native habitat. The little ape - born…
A superwasp able to produce 1,000 offspring is threatening vast forests in North America's, a new study has revealed. The Sirex woodwasp lays its eggs on pine trees in a…
Europe's last captive male black-billed amazon parrot has been transferred to a new zoo for a breeding programme with one of the few females of its kind. The bird -…
Another Chinese zoo has been slammed for trying to pass off a dog as a wild animal and putting it in a cage. The dog is seen in an enclosure…
These images of two huge, bloated goldfish show what can happen to them when released into natural waterways. The goldfish were pulled out of Hamilton Harbour on the western tip…
Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed an altar built by native Mexicans and complete with a pot containing human remains that was part of a ritual to mark their fading world…
The body of a German man who went missing in the Rocky Mountain National Park 38-years-ago has been identified using dental records and is expected to be returned to his…
This is the moment an extremely fortunate jaguar that was on the verge of drowning in the middle of a river is saved by some sailors who tied a rope…
This adorable and endangered Malayan Tapir cub has died just a week after a German zoo celebrated its birth. The adorable male Malayan tapir (Acrocodia indica) cub was born at…
Chinese zookeepers have discovered that this chubby wild cat has been snacking on frogs and rodents between meals after it arrived overweight and was put on a diet a year…