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Orcas have been observed preying on other shark species but direct observation of predation on white sharks locally has been lacking — until now.

In 1887, Australian Museum scientists undertook a pioneering expedition to Lord Howe Island, a tiny patch of land off the east coast of Australia. Among their many discoveries, they recorded “a large Blatta” – a type of cockroach – under a decaying log.

Research shows a riverine frog species home to NSW and Queensland rainforests has overcome a killer fungus that is harming frogs around the world.

Josh Williams and his friend Ben Burns spotted the big animal near Jacob's Ladder in the Peak District on Monday. They tried to capture the animal's attention but it didn't turn around and kept eating

The horrifying images were captured by London-born filmmaker and photographer Euan Rannachan at the island in Mexico. He has a way with sharks and is able to get very close to them

BIRDWATCHERS have been criticised after footage emerged on social media of a large group "flushing out" a bird on Shetland.

Hundreds of exotic birds including some of the world’s rarest parrots have been rescued from a Florida wildlife sanctuary after its owners refused to evacuate without them in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

Saliva from the humble wax worm could soon melt away London’s plastic pollution

"Nothing in this changing world is secure. I may not be so lucky next year." In a turbulent world, Pat Baskett is heartened by a rare appearance of an elusive migratory bird at her home. 

‘It’s terrible - we are seeing dead carcasses all the time’, says river worker

Owners of the sanctuary on Pine Island, Florida, refused to leave unless their flock of rare parrots could be safely removed as well. Lauren Stepp said: "We would not abandon them. I would never leave them. Never."