Bats are able to soar up to a mile above the ground during flight by riding late night winds and updrafts, according to a new study into the flying mammals. Scientists already knew bats could reach such lofty heights, but until this new study by Southeastern Louisiana University they didn’t know how they soared so far … Read more
Animals are being forced to move up to 70 per cent further to find food and mates due to human activity, a new study has warned. Researchers from the University of Sydney in Australia analysed 208 separate studies on 167 animal species published since the early 1980s to track animal movement. Animals looked at ranged … Read more
Global increases in animal movement due to human activity have averaged 70 per cent in the last 40 years, a new study reveals. Researchers from the University of Sydney in Australia analysed 208 separate studies on 167 animal species published since the early 1980s to track animal movement. Animals looked at ranged from the sleepy … Read more
It’s no wonder he has become an Instagram sensation. Zookeeper Chad Staples posts a steady stream of adorable and hilarious images and videos on his account of animals he cares for, from cute koalas and loveable giraffes to majestic rhinos and jaw-dropping lions. And he has seen his Instagram follower numbers rocket from 62,900 in April … Read more
Triple J’s Hottest 100 for 2020 revealed: Psychedelic pop band Glass Animals win top spot with their hit Heat Waves By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:08 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 09:08 GMT, 23 January 2021 English psychedelic pop band Glass Animals have taken out Triple J’s Hottest 100 with their … Read more
Triple J’s Hottest 100 for 2020 revealed: Psychedelic pop band Glass Animals win top spot with their hit Heat Waves By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:08 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 09:08 GMT, 23 January 2021 English psychedelic pop band Glass Animals have taken out Triple J’s Hottest 100 with their … Read more
Fascinating images have revealed the difference between how you and your beloved pet — whether cat, fish or tarantula — sees your surroundings at home. The photos — from US-based digital marketplace HomeAdvisor — show not only life in different colours but through various strengths of vision and numbers of eyes. Understanding how animals view the … Read more
Meet the world’s smallest giraffes! Two animals living in Africa were born with rare cases of dwarfism that stunted their growth to no more than nine feet tall – half of the average size Dwarfism is found among humans and animals in captivity due to inbreeding However, a team found the first cases in giraffes … Read more
The Pakistani zoo which once housed the ‘world’s loneliest elephant’ Kaavan has now closed for good after the last of its animals were taken to shelters overseas. Marghazar Zoo, in the capital Islamabad, shut its doors on Wednesday following the departure of Bubloo and Suzie, two Himalayan brown bears who had been kept in captivity … Read more
I’m a Celebrity bosses are under pressure to stop using live animals in trials after nearly 11,000 viewers lodged complaints, MailOnline can reveal. Animal lovers have inundated the RSPCA with a record number of protests against celebrities ‘cruelly’ using live creatures for entertainment during the programme’s popular trials, which have included insects being devoured in … Read more