Fish bot helps find fish in an African lake
Scientists created a robot that could help fishers find fish more efficiently, and they tested the robot out on a lake in Malawi.
Overfished Scottish loch leaps back to life
Community group Seawilding has reintroduced 350,000 oysters and helped seagrass take root.
Butterfly populations are declining across the United States
Scientists looked at butterfly data collected by citizen scientists across the United States. They found a 22% drop in butterfly numbers in only 20 years.
Can AI help us understand what whales are saying to each other?
Decoding whale speak could help us protect whales, and perhaps even communicate with them.
Rare baby gibbons sighted in Vietnam
Good news! A community conservation team saw two baby Cao-vit gibbons, one of the world’s rarest apes, in the remote forests of northern Vietnam in 2024.
Four rescued gorilla girls return to the wild in Central Africa
The gorillas — named Mapendo, Isangi, Lulingu, and Ndjingala — were airlifted by helicopter to their new home on Mt. Tshiaberimu. All four were raised in a gorilla sanctuary ...
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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!
