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Human disturbance is rapidly changing the nature of the nocturnal world. Intensive farming, suburban spread, artificially lit cities, and continuously busy road systems mean daytime species are becoming increasingly active throughout the night. Ecologists suggest that the majority of land animals are either nocturnal or active across both the day…

While the octopus was found in the River Taff, there are no native species of freshwater octopus in the UK

More amenities to be created for visitors in Chittoor Park zone

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau was scalped and dismembered by Tilikum the killer whale in front of a packed audience

The Ashéninka woman with the painted face radiated a calm, patient confidence as she stood on the sandy banks of the Amonia River and faced the loggers threatening her Amazonian community.

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The world’s largest collection of a rare orchid has been discovered growing along the runways of a military airbase in Corsica. The estimated number of Neglected Serapias, or Devil’s Tongue, is 155,000. 

A plague of house mice is wrecking the ecosystem of the beautiful Farallon Islands of California, according to new research.

Asian hornets are not generally aggressive towards people but they are known for preying on other living things