Experts have studied a rare African parchment in their search for clues about the evolution of writing, which they say has evolved "to become simpler and more efficient". The Max…
This is the moment Colombian Navy personnel and conservationists rescue an endangered pink river dolphin after it became stranded for over a month, and then release it in safer waters.…
This male jaguar has been released in an Argentine province where it has been extinct for 70 years as part of a programme to reintroduce the species into the wild.…
Fears are growing after two young bearded vultures that were released into a national park in Germany for the first time in 140 years appear to have vanished. Greenpeace said…
Four new viruses have been discovered in giant tortoises is in the Galapagos Islands after 454 of the animals underwent COVID-style testing. The research showed that the infected animals live…
A chameleon has been treated and released back in the wild after it was attacked by a dog and left with a large hole in its side with part of…
Scientists have used ostrich egg shell beads to map a 50,000-year-old social network - the world's oldest, they claim - spanning Africa after over a decade of gathering data. The…
A starving tiger that started living off stray dogs in landfill sites as well as other local pets has been captured and given a GPS collar before being released back…
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…
A team of scientists in Austria and Germany has uncovered the oldest known remains of a mysterious species of archaic humans called the Denisovans dating back 200,000 years in a…