This footage shows a pack of wolves tussling in the snow during a playful fight before they make up and join forces for a hunt. The images were filmed in…
Straying puss finds himself just one slip away from becoming a pack lunch as he gets stuck up a tree over a zoo enclosure full of hungry wolves. He was…
New research by the world's oldest zoo has revealed that a species of flying frog disguises itself as poo in order to avoid being eaten by predators. The study, led…
Scared canary plays dead at a vet's to avoid being eaten. The play-dead stunt is reportedly instinctive and is believed to stem from the fact that the attack instinct of…
The world's oldest zoo has declared its cute colony of meerkats its visitors' favourite animals. Footage released by Austria's Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna to celebrate their status shows the adorable…
A marine wildlife expert pushed his luck when he decided to pick up one of the deadliest ever sea creatures - known as blue death - with his bare hands.…
A diminutive 225 million year old reptile unearthed in Brazil gave rise to the biggest creatures that ever flew, according to new research. The lizard-like species measured just 15 inches…
The world's fastest shark, which can strike at nearly 50mph, has been spotted prowling the Spanish coast close to Barcelona. The extremely rare, eight-foot-long shortfin mako shark is one of…
These snaps show how an unlucky toucan was gobbled up by a caiman when it went to drink water from a river. Tour guide and photographer Edir Alves captured the…
Maggie the runaway sheep - whose smelly 55-lb woolly coat kept forest wolves away – has been found dead after eight years of living in the wild. Alone and unshorn,…