Author: Discoverwildlife.com

“It’s as secretive as a ghost, so secretive that, prior to 2012, it had never been photographed.” When India’s grumpiest cat moved into a house, the family moved out

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Jul 27, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

On the edge of a remote mountain slope in northern India, a secretive cat becomes part of village...

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It spans nearly 5 acres, grows on competitors and has a habit of strangling its host

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Jun 25, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Seeds of the banyan tree are small and unlikely to survive on the ground – but it’s found a way to...

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Does a tree know it’s being eaten?

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | May 21, 2026 | Climate, NATURE, Uncategorized | 0

Can a tree protect itself if being eaten?   From roots to canopy, many trees can indeed tell...

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“An entire colony of breeding penguins disappeared.” Bird flu is out of control – now it’s reached the Antarctic

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Apr 18, 2026 | FITNESS, Health | 0

The spread of avian flu to Southern Ocean islands is an alarming sign that the virus is out of...

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Could a human have a blood transfusion from a chimpanzee?

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Apr 3, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

If animals have different blood types, then can they be used in blood transfusions?   Humans...

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Biologists stuck a camera on a sea turtle – and it filmed this

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Mar 26, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

TurtleCams are helping marine researchers learn more about the lives of sea turtles as they cruise...

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The world’s longest venomous snake and a creature that smells like popcorn – meet 9 animals living in the wettest place on Earth

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Mar 18, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

This remarkable place has a remarkable amount of rainfall. And as a result, the forests around it...

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It’s almost twice the size of Washington state and stretches 18 miles down into the Earth’s crust – and it’s underwater too

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Mar 5, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

What’s the largest volcano on Earth? Well, scientists don’t think that it’s on land at all… Andrew...

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It’s larger than Japan, more than 1km deep and borders 5 countries – and is home to a unique seal population

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Mar 4, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Why is the world’s largest lake called a sea?(Japan) Alireza Akhlaghi/Getty Images    ...

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It’s taller than Big Ben, can live for thousands of years and even regenerates after an entire forest burns down

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 20, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Did you know the tallest tree species in the world can grow to more than 100 metres? Learn all...

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They’re older than dinosaurs, look a bit like aliens and eat almost anything they can find – and scientists just found them in Colombian waters

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 19, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

These researchers captured photos that wouldn’t look out of place in an art gallery and used them...

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It’s more than twice the size of Texas and moves 800m a year – and it’s almost 2,000m deep

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 17, 2026 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

What’s the largest glacier in the world? The answer depends on how you measure it. (Texas)  ...

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Weighing a tonne and packed with hundreds of rooms – each home to a family — it can house a staggering 500 households. Is this the ultimate apartment block?

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 17, 2026 | Climate, HAPPY STORIES | 0

It’s the heaviest, largest, most densely populated bird nest… that’s been built and extended...

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“It has ventilation systems, food storage, nurseries, toilets and highways” – 11 animals that build villages, towns and even cities

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 12, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

It’s not just humans that build villages – so do other animals. And they can be so enormous...

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What is ivory and is it any different to bone? And is it just elephants that have ivory?

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 10, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

What is ivory? Is it just elephants that have ivory? JV Chamary explains all you need to know...

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It can be seen from space and contains a staggering two hundred million mounds, each one nine metres across and two and a half metres tall

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Feb 2, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Are termites the best builders in the business?(space)   They may be little, but they build...

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Tiny mammal the weight of a sugar cube discovered in Ethiopian highlands – and it’s totally new to science

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Jan 21, 2026 | Climate, NATURE | 0

One of the world’s smallest mammals has been discovered – and it weighs just 3g.  ...

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Meet the world’s deadliest rat, which can kill an elephant with one bite

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Dec 28, 2024 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Predators beware! The world’s deadliest rat carries enough toxin to kill an elephant Did you know...

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Deep-sea vessel discovers primitive creature “barely changed since the age of the dinosaurs” after 15-year quest

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Dec 11, 2024 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

The strange marine animal – spotted at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean – is rarely photographed,...

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Do animals cross breed with other species in the wild? How and why interbreeding between different species happens

Posted by Discoverwildlife.com | Oct 25, 2024 | Climate, NATURE | 0

We may think of cross-breeding as something that just happens with domestic animals, but it can...

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