Scientists find over 800 new marine species
The new species include a pygmy pipefish, a guitar shark, and a squat lobster.
Amazing ocean ecosystem revealed when huge iceberg breaks off in Antarctica
Researchers from the Schmidt Ocean Institute used a remotely operated vehicle to explore the seafloor, where they discovered surprising creatures.
A young beekeeper is helping stop deforestation in his community in Sierra Leone
Aruna Bangura is fighting deforestation with honey. His Tiwai Honey Project builds modern hives, trains beekeepers, boosts incomes, and protects habitat.
African giant pouched rats gear up to fight wildlife crime
A group of scientists in Tanzania is training giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife products, like pangolin scales, elephant ivory, and rhino horn.
Indigenous Dayak Iban elders and young people protect their “omen birds”
In Indonesian Borneo, a community of Indigenous Dayak Iban has fought for the past four decades to protect the rainforest and the songbirds that live there.
Poisonous songbirds are being illegally sold as pets in Indonesia
A pitohuis is a type of poisonous songbird. And researchers think they might be at risk from the pet trade.
Koalas sleep all the time — but why? Fun facts about koalas
Have you ever wanted to do nothing but eat and sleep? You may just be a koala.
African giant pouched rats gear up to fight wildlife crime
A group of scientists in Tanzania is training giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife products, like pangolin scales, elephant ivory, and rhino horn.
Look Who’s Here! New species from 2024
A giant anaconda, a vampire hedgehog, and a tiger cat were among the new species named by science in 2024.
Meet the kinkajou
You may know Kinkajou, the color-changing RainWing dragon from the popular Wings of Fire book series. But did you know that a kinkajou is also a real animal?
Waiting for the birth of these pups was a highlight of my year
Take a peek into the secret lives of rattlesnakes with Project RattleCam.
Meet the American burying beetle
Meet the beetle that recycles!
Meet the capybara, the world’s largest rodent
Candid Animal Cam introduces the capybara!
Giraffe spotter game
Be like a giraffe scientist and match spot markings!
Meet 6 fab rodents
Meet 6 fabulous rodents and play the rodent memory game!
