A small mammal in southern England has logged more rescue center transfers, emergency vet visits, and neighborhood relocations than many people complete long-distance trips in a lifetime. The hedgehog ...

A tiny black kitten with a rare genetic twist has captured the internet’s attention and is quickly becoming a viral sensation. Born with extra ear flaps, the 7-month-old cat named Dobby is turning ...

The non-fiction writer Polly Atkin is particularly fond of owls. Tawny owls surround her home in Grasmere in Cumbria, and she has observed the wintering of short-eared owls at the coast. One which ...

THOOTHUKUDI: For the first time, the Tamil Nadu forest department has begun a study on the rare mammal species Madras Hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris) at the Theri forests in the district. Three ...

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Hedgehogs have been part of human culture for thousands of years. Across different societies, they've been symbols of fertility, protection and healing, as well as fear, superstition and suspicion.

Two dark brown eyes, gray, raccoon-like fur and the largest ears you’ve ever seen. It’s kind of like a coyote, but fluffier (and much cuter). Imagine the bat-eared fox staring back at you from less ...

The below photo, of a tank fitted with bristling metal wires, is one of the clearest images yet seen of a new kind of anti-drone armor first spotted on invading tanks in Ukraine in the autumn of 2025.

The Turkestan long-eared bat, not seen for 55 years, has been rediscovered in the Karakum Desert, researchers said. Christian Dietz Museum für Naturkunde Berlin In October, a team of international ...

In October, a team of international researchers set out in search of a creature not observed since 1970. Scientists from Germany, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan embarked on an expedition to the Karakum ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...