È la prima volta che la specie viene riprodotta con successo nello zoo. I pigmei marmosetti sono originari del Sud America e, una volta cresciuti, raggiungono solo una altezza di 10 centimetri, rendendoli una delle specie di mammiferi più piccole del pianeta.
Boaters passing by Lymington were unaware that the world’s fastest animal was watching on from a fence post behind them.
Beneath the fog-shrouded waters of Venice’s lagoon, there lurks a silent killer. Numbering in its millions, it is wreaking havoc on one of the most delicate and productive marine ecosystems in the world.
A killer whale mother who carried her dead calf for 17 days in an apparent show of grief has given birth to a new calf, scientists have said. The orca, named Tahlequah and known to researchers as J35, had carried her dead infant for more than 1,000 miles in 2018. "Early life is always dangerous for new calves, with a very high mortality rate in the first year," the centre said.
An Alaska seabird species faced the worst mortality event in modern history, and the population isn’t recovering, a study finds. Experts discuss the future implications.
Angela Jones made the decision to spend most of her savings funding her own campaign for river health after her business was all but ruined by pollution
Archaeologists are recovering Stone Age artefacts from the bottom of the North Sea
A rocket scientist from the University of Oxford has invented a new type of cast iron pan using thermodynamics that could persuade home cooks away from their Le Creuset.
Belief in a supposed US government plot linked to aircraft condensation trails has been boosted by confusion over proposals to geoengineer a response to the climate crisis
Colchester Zoo's aardvark family has grown following the arrival of a new baby aardvark towards the end of November.
Whether it's war, natural disasters or overtourism, these previously popular worldwide destinations have become off limits to visitors.
Theo Lawrence, eight, and Joshua Lawrence, three, thought they were looking at a large crab when they came across the turtle at Newgale beach in Pembrokeshire during a walk with their family on Christmas Eve
Hundreds of square miles of mainly English farmland risks being lost to solar panels by 2030 under Labour’s net zero plans, according to estimates. The loss of productive fields and landscapes risks a rural backlash, a political earthquake and a blow to food security.
A bear got to practice his bubble blowing skills while bathing at the Orphaned Wildlife Center, according to those running the New York sanctuary.Footage from the staff at Orphaned Wildlife Center shows Leo, who they describe as their “bubble blowing expert” sticking his snout underwater and blowing bubbles while bathing.Founded by Jim Kowalczik, Susan Kowalczik, and Kerry Clair in 2015, the Orphaned Wildlife Center, in Otisville, New York, nurtures its animal residents, in the hope they can be returned to the wild.The center often shares videos and updates about the animals in its care to its YouTube channel and Facebook page. Credit: Orphaned Wildlife Center via Storyful
Holiday travelers setting out for what is expected to be one of the busiest travel weekends of the year are already facing delays as a severe round of storms rolls into the Southern US.
Caring for God’s Acre mapped out 20,000 cemeteries and recorded 10,000 species
Grey seals are growing in numbers on England’s east coast as a result of environmental safe havens and cleaner North Sea waters
Bystanders in Argentina's Santiago del Estero witnessed a terrifying sight on December 18: a massive dust storm swept across a field like a giant wave. The storm reportedly caused widespread disruption and power outages.
Scores of Chinese construction workers were rescued from slavery-like conditions at a BYD factory site in Brazil, according to authorities. BYD plans to terminate its contract with Jinjiang Construction.View on euronews
"Most people don't get a hippopotamus for Christmas at all, so we feel lucky to have received two over the years," the Metro Richmond Zoo shared
New York state will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years to pay for damage caused to the climate under a bill Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law on Thursday. The law is intended to shift some of the recovery and adaptation costs of climate change from individual taxpayers to oil, gas and coal companies that the law says are liable. The money raised will be spent on mitigating the impacts of climate change, including adapting roads, transit, water and sewage systems, buildings and other infrastructure.
