WILDLIFE
Airport X-Ray Finds 109 Live Animals Crammed into 2 Suitcases
Experts have warned that illegal wildlife trafficking could surge as international borders reopen.
Inside the Secret Lives of India’s Independent Wildlife Rescuers
From facing murderous mobs to spending lonely nights in the forest, it’s a jungle out there for wildlife rescuers in India fighting for the survival of our animals.
4 Men Gang Raped a Protected Monitor Lizard. Experts Explain Why.
Bestiality, or sexual intercourse between human and animal, is banned in most parts of the world.
I Visited ‘Leopard Country’ Where Humans and Big Cats Live in Harmony
The Rabari tribe’s unique relationship with leopards is a lucrative tourist draw, but they are missing out as safari businesses take over their idyllic homeland.
These Award-Winning Photos Zoom In on Intimate Animal Moments
From a tender moment shared between two long-tailed macaques to an intense interaction between a leopard seal and a penguin, these are the winning shots from the World Nature Photography Awards 2021.
These Stunning Photos Will Help You Look For New Perspectives in Our Troubled Times
These striking images summarise our year in intimate detail.
Inside the Market of Miracle Lizard Oil That Claims to Give Long Hard Erections
Male performance-enhancing lizard oils tap into a market void in Pakistan that exists between traditional lore and very real viagra bans.
Nature Photographers Tell Us About the Moments Leading up to Their Award-Winning Shots
From a sighting of a rare silverback gorilla thumping its chest to the gruelling task of spotting pygmy seahorses, photographers open up about how they pulled off their prized shots.
Monkeys Go On a Killing Spree by Fatally Dropping 250 Puppies From Trees
Wildlife officials were called in after the monkeys reportedly attempted to catch young children.
Inside the Illegal Trade of $20,000 Shawls Made From an Endangered Animal
Four Tibetan antelopes are killed to make a single piece of shahtoosh, the world’s most expensive wool.
Baby Elephant Dies After Losing Her Trunk to a Poacher’s Trap
The one-year-old elephant was abandoned by her herd after being caught in a poacher’s trap that nearly severed her trunk.