A striking photograph of a polar bear peering into a seal breathing hole in the Arctic ice has won this year’s OurNature ...

With its square-shaped head, piercing gaze and cartoonish proportions, the Tibetan fox is perfectly adapted to the harsh ...

The Chinese water deer had become trapped in a four-metre-deep hole in Cambridgeshire, England. On Wednesday 7 October, the ...

Hunting consumes a huge amount of energy and it is much more calorie-efficient for cats to sit, wait, stalk and pounce rather ...

Trumpeter swans socialise on Hamilton Harbour, Lake Ontario. The peaceful scene may be somewhat at odds with the ...

Largest-ever jaguar analysis identifies how the big cats are connected – information that could help with future conservation ...

"Poisoning causes lung collapse, brain haemorrhage and death" – discover the world’s 10 most poisonous, deadliest plants; ...

An extraordinary image of an elephant carrying a deceased calf has been announced as the overall winner of the Wildlife ...

As the killer whales approached, the humpback arched its chest out of the water, lifting the seal clear of the surface.

In 2009, a large, lone elephant called Alexander died beside a road in South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Over the next few ...

Little red flying foxes risk deadly encounters with freshwater crocodiles as they skim river surfaces for life-saving water ...

For a time, humans may have been on the menu for giant, killer eagles that soared over New Zealand, Australia, and Africa.