Elephants rescue 600 people from floods in Nepal
Heavy rains in India and Nepal have killed 15 people and displaced 2.3 million in just the past few days. Fortunately...
Historic Amsterdam park gets new life with a funky climbing "blob"
Design and engineering firm Carve breathed new life into one of Amsterdam's oldest parks with a playful new blob-like playground...
Video footage of rare all-white moose in Sweden
The rare appearance of a white moose is being celebrated by animal enthusiasts worldwide, as the majestic animal...
Scientists finally know what is causing underwater 'fairy circles' — and it's not good
Have you — like many — been dumbfounded by the mysterious underwater “fairy circles” found in the Mediterranean...
Leonardo DiCaprio launches a new fund to save the lions
Lions are in trouble - there are just 20,000 today, down from 200,000 around 100 years ago. But everyone's favorite...
Game of Throne fans are buying and dumping Huskies at a phenomenal rate
After viewing episodes of the acclaimed HBO show Game of Thrones, fans have been seeking out and adopting Husky...
South Korea's President adopts rescue puppy, saving it from the dog meat trade
For the first time in South Korea’s history, a rescue pup will serve as the country’s “first dog.” The...
LAST CHANCE: Win a copy of TEEMING: How Superorganisms Work to Build Infinite Wealth in a Finite World
There is so much that we can learn from the natural world. ‘TEEMING: How Superorganisms Work to Build Infinite...
World’s longest pedestrian bridge opens in the Swiss Alps
If you’re afraid of heights, look away. The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge has finally been completed...
Madrid's new 'Desert City' is a spectacular home for over 400 species of cacti
Madrid's dry heat may not bode well for lush flower gardens, but the hundreds of cacti in the city's new cactus...
Last orca bred in captivity at SeaWorld dies, aged 3 months
Keepers and animal rights activists are mourning the passing of the last orca bred in captivity under SeaWorld’s...
Beached whale appears in Paris, stunning tourists and residents
Imagine strolling along the Seine river in Paris, hand-in-hand with a partner when all of a sudden, you glimpse...
Snooty, the world's oldest living manatee in captivity, dies at age 69
Grab your tissues, folks. A 1,300-pound manatee named Snooty recently passed away after celebrating his 69th birthday....
INTERVIEW: Dr. Tamsin Woolley-Barker on how biomimicry can improve happiness and creativity in the workplace
If you’ve ever admired the work ethic of an ant colony and wished you could apply those principles to your company,...
Cecil the lion's son shot and killed by trophy hunter
In 2015, Cecil the lion was reportedly lured out of Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park to be slaughtered by American...
