BBC Wildlife
ORCAS ON THE EDGE
Orcas are surviving off the coast of British Columbia, but only just. We find out what is putting these apex predators in peril.
8 min |
July 2022
BBC Wildlife
I had nowhere to go and breathe fresh air
Abdulhafez Al Ibrahim is determined to help kids from refugee families develop a passion for nature
2 min |
July 2022
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Is the answer really blowin' in the wind?
Renewable energy is a necessity as we aim for net-zero carbon emissions, but it comes at a cost to wildlife
8 min |
July 2022
BBC Wildlife
DANCING IN THE DARK
The long-wattled umbrellabird always eluded the limelight, until one photographer succeeded in bringing this striking avian out of the shadows
8 min |
July 2022
BBC Wildlife
Asymmetry: why it exists in animals
All but the simplest animals have a body with two distinct sides – one left and one right – that are roughly mirror images, at least in the embryo.
3 min |
July 2022
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UK's largest sandbank to be fully protected
Banning of controversial fishing technique that threatens marine life framed as a 'Brexit Bonus'
1 min |
June 2022
BBC Wildlife
SPIRIT IN THE SKY
BARN OWLS HUNTING | As the light fades away, the ghostly barn owl takes flight, quietly quartering fields in search of voles
3 min |
June 2022
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My strength lies in telling relatable stories
MEET THE VOLUNTEER | Tani Gill loves teaching people about her favourite animal - the Asian elephant - at her local museum
2 min |
June 2022
BBC Wildlife
The trouble with trophy cats
Semi-wild savannah cats are increasing in popularity in the UK. But do they make sensible pets?
7 min |
June 2022
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HOMEWARD BOUND
Following relentless persecution, grey wolves are making a comeback in Germany. But not everybody welcomes the return of these predators.
8 min |
June 2022
BBC Wildlife
THE ADAPTORS
As the world warms, animals are adapting. Here are six species transforming themselves in amazing ways to cope with the rising mercury.
7 min |
June 2022
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MARK CARWARDINE
"We have a duty to ensure politicians are informed about wildlife"
3 min |
June 2022
BBC Wildlife
MOON DANCE
GHOST MOTH | Amorous male moths bob and sway in a strange, ethereal twilight display to attract a mate
3 min |
June 2022
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GILLIAN BURKE
"We lie dangerously close to several planetary boundaries"
3 min |
June 2022
BBC Wildlife
BRITAIN'S LOST RAINFOREST
Cool and wet, the UK is perfect for temperate rainforests, rich with rare fungi and flora. But they cover less than one per cent of the country.
10+ min |
June 2022
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HOW TO TAKE STRIKING PORTRAITS
Nothing creates the same connection with an animal as a beautifully shot portrait
3 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH IN MACRO
Smaller targets require more skill to shoot, but the results will often make a bigger splash
3 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
THE PICTURE PIONEERS
Without today's cameras to rely on the first wildlife photographers had to be part-madcap inventor, part-daredevil to get the shots that would make their names
6 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
MORNING HAS BROKEN
DAWN CHORUS - Spring is the best time to experience a musical feast like no other, as birds announce the start of each new day
4 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
Shark meat found in pet food
Consumers in South-East Asia are unwittingly feeding endangered sharks to their cats and dogs due to poor labelling
1 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
GILLIAN BURKE
"Could we lose the thread of nature connection in just a few generations?”
3 min |
Spring 2022
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HOPPING BACK
Citizen science is reversing the fortunes of the UK’s largest grasshopper
7 min |
Spring 2022
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HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH LOCAL WILDLIFE
Photographic opportunities of the natural world are never far from home, even if you live in the city
4 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
CONSERVATION DOGS
Dogs have been herding sheep and finding drugs for years. Now they're saving wildlife too.
8 min |
Spring 2022
BBC Wildlife
FEMALE OF THE SPECIES
Lucy Cooke on the extraordinary reproductive feat of one marsupial
2 min |
May 2022
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Conservationist still under arrest
Hopes for the release of Morad Tahbaz, imprisoned by the Iranian government in 2018, have been dashed
1 min |
May 2022
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It's party time for cuttlefish
A season of dancing, light displays and flirtatious shenanigans is on the cards for the cephalopods
1 min |
May 2022
BBC Wildlife
TINY DANCER
The immortal freshwater organism that tangles prey with its toxic, harpoon-flinging tentacles
2 min |
May 2022
BBC Wildlife
Kill the cull?
According to new research, the badger cull isn't working. We take a look at the science.
6 min |
May 2022
BBC Wildlife
PURPLE HAZE
Step into a rare lowland flower meadow and lose yourself among dreamy wild orchids
2 min |