LifestyleThe worst thing you can say when a pet diesGrieving for a pet may seem an indulgence compared to other miseries, so why do we do it?08 Aug 08:20 PM
LifestyleWhy this dog photo is going viralThis is the moment this dog realised the birthday cake was for him.05 Aug 02:40 AM
LifestyleHow slugs became the inspiration for glueResearchers have created a super-strong glue which can cling to internal organs.28 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleCan you spot the leopard in this image?It is extremely difficult to spot this leopard.12 Jul 03:20 AM
WorldGator eats body of plane crash victimFlorida plane crash became even more disturbing when an alligator devoured the victim.07 Jul 09:41 PM
LifestyleWhy the great outdoors really isn't greatRuth Spencer on why lovers of the great outdoors have it all wrong.29 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleIs this the smartest dog ever?Eclipse puts herself on the bus every day and travels to the dog park.22 Jun 11:44 PM
WorldMan kills python as it strangles one of his goatsScott Dame shot the 4 metre reptile when he saw it strangling his goat.09 Jun 10:21 PM
LifestyleWhy you shouldn't feed pets raw foodOwners serving up plates of raw tucker may be causing more harm than good.20 May 10:30 PM
LifestyleParenting lessons from wild animalsCompare animal behaviour to human behaviour and maybe we can learn to be better parents.26 Apr 11:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do if your pup eats an Easter eggEaster life saver: How to tell if your dog has eaten chocolate and what to do next.16 Apr 05:00 AM
WorldMillion viewers for giraffe's birthApril the giraffe gives birth at a New York zoo in front of a huge online audience.16 Apr 02:37 AM
LifestyleIs this the best April Fool's joke ever?Is April the Giraffe actually pregnant, or have we all been fooled by an elaborate prank?30 Mar 08:45 PM
WorldChimps conduct funeral rites: scientistA chimpanzee has been filmed using tools to apparently clean the corpse of another chimp.17 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandMeet Simon: The $22k two-legged catSimon the ginger cat has defied the odds with leaps and bounds and scales stairs despite losing two legs.05 Mar 06:10 AM
LifestyleWhat are these turkeys doing?Footage of a flock of turkeys walking in perfect circles around a dead cat has sent the internet into a spin.05 Mar 02:30 AM
LifestyleOh deer! Snow monkey gets friskyIn only the second ever recorded instance of interspecies mating, a snow monkey has been filmed trying to mate with a deer.11 Jan 03:30 AM
WorldBig cat in race to cheat deathUrgent action is needed to stop the cheetah - the world's fastest land animal - sprinting to extinction, experts have warned.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHunt for mega shark in NZ watersThe hunt for a mega shark believed to be roaming the coast of New Zealand is still on.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat puppies? Girls swoon over hot copsA photo of two "hot" Southern District police officers posing with puppies has garnered hundreds of likes on Facebook.03 Dec 01:30 AM
LifestyleAttenborough on facing his mortalityWhen he turned 90, everyone assumed that Sir David Attenborough would slow down. Hardly. Ahead of his New Zealand visit, Joe Shute meets the world's favourite naturalist.02 Dec 07:00 PM
LifestyleWatch: How did the penguins cross the road?People love to watch them shake their tails and waddle. Oamaru's little blue penguins have become international sensations with a 16 Nov 08:53 PM
LifestyleHow dogs became man's best friendGenetic evidence suggests that man's best friend has been enjoying food scraps from humans since the earliest days of living together, even adapting to digest changes in human diet.11 Nov 04:00 AM
LifestylePets getting high as marijuana legalisation spreads'The dog ate my brownie': Tasty "edibles" such as muffins and cookies that people consume for a buzz are also appealing to animals, who can't read warning labels.29 Oct 02:30 AM
LifestyleTabby Road: An album for cats?If you've got a musical moggy, this pet project could be right up your street - a CD of songs specifically for cats. The album, Music 03 Sep 02:00 AM
LifestyleIs this the grossest birthday cake ever?After her farmyard-mad son insisted on a birthday cake depicting a cow giving birth, this mum decided she had no choice but to come to the party.01 Sep 12:55 AM
LifestyleWhere feathers, fur and scales come fromThe current diversity of feathers, fur and scales is part of what made their origins so mystifying to scientists.26 Jun 03:30 AM
LifestyleNew 'wine' created for catsFeline like a drink? "Pinot meow" for your cat is now a thing.25 Jun 07:40 AM
LifestyleDog thefts up as thieves target trendy breedsDog thefts in the UK have soared by 20 per cent in two years, particularly among breeds popular with celebrities.25 Jun 01:30 AM
New ZealandIs there anybody out there?It's morning in the Murchison, a desolate, sunbaked corner of the midwest of Western Australia, and a trio of wedge-tailed eagles are circling.18 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleDo birds use quantum mechanics to navigate?People have been trying to understand how living things know where they're going for more than 100 years.10 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleParalysed kitten gets Lego wheelchairThanks to kindhearted vet staff, this curious kitten has found his feet again.12 May 01:54 AM
WorldBall of cuteness halts commutersA bundle of cuteness bought commuters at a train station in Washington to a halt.06 May 07:57 PM