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AI-powered camera traps could protect Gabon wildlife from poachers

5 April 2022

AI powered camera traps give Gabon wildlife rangers a new tool in the fight against biodiversity loss and poaching

Divers uncover pristine coral reef off the coast of Tahiti

Divers uncover pristine coral reef in deep water off coast of Tahiti

20 January 2022

Divers studying coral reefs off the coast of Tahiti have uncovered spectacular rose-shaped coral at depths of between 35 and 70 metres, possibly one of the largest reefs found at such depths

Animals get weighed at London Zoo annual weigh-in

Health check for London zoo animals as annual weigh-in gets underway

12 September 2021

These charming residents of London Zoo, run by the Zoological Society of London, are just a few of the 20,000 animals being weighed and measured as part of its annual weigh-in

First baby beaver born in Exmoor, UK for 400 years

13 July 2021

First baby beaver to be born on Exmoor, UK for 400 years spotted on the National Trust’s Holnicote Estate in Somerset.

Locally extinct brushtail possums reintroduced in Western Australia

15 June 2021

Last month, 39 brushtail possums were reintroduced to the Mount Gibson Wildlife Sanctuary in Western Australia, an area where they have been locally extinct since the early twentieth century

Amazônia: The beauty of paradise

9 June 2021

For Sebastião Salgado, paradise on Earth exists in the Amazonian forest. His latest project highlights the lush Amazon rainforest and the complex worlds of its Indigenous communities.