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Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly extinct.

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Ostriches are also known as camel birds, because they are said to resemble the humped mammal from a distance, and are equally ...

According to co-author Brenton Cooper, a neuroscientist who studies speech and language, cowbirds briefly hold their breath ...

I have fails all the time. Some are my own fault, such as the occasion I dropped a 600mm lens into a river; others are down ...

During a night dive in Bali, an underwater photographer happened upon a fascinating example of symbiosis between a carrier ...

Conservation charity Fauna & Flora has released its 2026 Species to Watch list, which spotlights some of the most endangered ...

Suddenly but silently, as if defying the laws of physics, a bull elephant appeared from the bush just metres from our vehicle ...

Hercules the bear was a trained grizzly bear from Scotland. He became famous for his wrestling act with Andy Robin and later ...

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