Extinction of the Tasmanian tiger has been moved up to the late 1990s
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Researchers now believe that the extinction of the thylacine occurred much more recently than the 1930s.
This weird sea creature found in Sydney looks like a saxophone
3-20-2023 | 0
One social media user was so stumped by the discovery that they decided to post the photo online to see if anyone could identify it.
Huge bug found outside Walmart turns out to be rare Jurassic-era insect
3-6-2023 | 4
Insect expert Michael Skvarla first came across the peculiar bug outside a shop in Fayetteville, Arkansas in 2012.
Eerie 'phantom jellyfish' filmed off the coast of Antarctica
3-2-2023 | 2
A rare and fascinating species of jellyfish has been spotted during recent efforts to explore the seas of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Tiny insect uses its butt to shoot pee droplets at superfast speeds
3-1-2023 | 4
Researchers have discovered that a species of cicada exhibits the first and only known example of 'superpropulsion' in nature.
Intelligent hybrid 'super pigs' are starting to invade the United States
2-24-2023 | 28
It might sound like the plot of a movie, but these so-called 'super pigs' are very much the real deal.
Weird 'alien' ecosystem emerges in abandoned uranium mine
2-6-2023 | 12
Strange life forms have been found thriving in an environment that's totally inhospitable to almost everything else.
Puppy that escaped being put down is now the world's oldest dog
VIDEO 2-3-2023 | 7
Meet Bobi - a 30-year-old Rafeiro do Alentejo who has been officially recognized as the oldest dog in the world.
Enormous monster-like eel found washed up on a beach in Texas
1-30-2023 | 8
This huge marine creature - a 4-foot-long American eel - has been described as 'basically as big as they get'.
Sea spiders can regrow their anuses, new study finds
1-29-2023 | 5
A new study has highlighted the impressive (and sometimes bizarre) regenerative abilities of sea spiders.
Record-breaking 'Toadzilla' captured in Queensland
VIDEO 1-21-2023 | 11
Wildlife officials in Australia have confirmed that this gargantuan cane toad is very much the real deal.
Are dogs predominantly left- or right-handed ?
1-12-2023 | 2
Most of us write with either our left or our right hand, but is 'handedness' also a thing in the animal kingdom ?
Gigantic 15-foot Burmese python filmed crossing a road in Florida
VIDEO 1-11-2023 | 6
The enormous snake was recently captured on camera when Everglades visitor Kymberly Clark came across it.
Fox with only two legs is filmed on lawn in England
VIDEO 1-4-2023 | 6
The bizarre footage, which was filmed recently in Derbyshire, is as intriguing as it is heartbreaking.
This viral video of a strange red animal has left social media users baffled
VIDEO 12-7-2022 | 17
The creature in this footage looks like a strange cross between a wolf and a fox - but as it turns out, it is neither.
Remains of last known living thylacine found in a cupboard 85 years on
12-5-2022 | 8
The last known living thylacine - an animal named Benjamin - died at Hobart Zoo all the way back in 1936.
Couple discovers weird object on beach that 'looks like ET's hand'
VIDEO 11-30-2022 | 7
Sporting five finger-like appendages, the 'hand' was found washed up along the shoreline on a beach in Brazil.
UK angler catches 30kg goldfish known as 'The Carrot'
VIDEO 11-23-2022 | 3
This gargantuan goldfish - which recently went viral - was caught by Worcestershire angler Andy Hackett.
Mystery surrounds fate of killer crocodile that has 'eaten 300 people'
11-21-2022 | 11
A huge crocodile nicknamed Gustave has been terrorizing locals near Lake Tanganyika in Burundi for decades.
Extensive fire ant infestation in Hawaii is now largest on record
11-14-2022 | 9
Authorities in the state have moved to warn residents of the dangers posed by these tiny communal insects.
