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The animals that cook their prey alive before eating

Are we the only creatures that cook animals?
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Black Kite in Flight

What's the most common bird of prey in the world?

Have you spotted one of these mesmerising raptors?
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Watch nerve-shredding BBC footage of a tiny lion cub in terrifying fall from towering tree as male lions close in. Will it survive?

A desperate climb, a frightening fall and an agonising wait makes for heart-stopping watching
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"I was attacked by a swarm of wasps in a bamboo forest in South Korea. I still remember how fast I had to run."

Agorastos Papatsanis on the magic of mushrooms and running from wasps
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Tropical wildlife

Why are tropical wild animals so colourful and diverse?

American alligator, Florida

9 smartest killers in the animal kingdom, who rely on intelligence, not just muscle and power, to kill their prey

Here’s our pick of the predators that rely on brain power as much as brute force… 
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The Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher ( Ceyx erithaca ) bird. is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. A widespread resident of lowland forest, it is endemic across much of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Found in real nature of Thailand.

Candy-coloured kingfishers, jewel-encrusted hummingbirds and pheasants in regal hues – discover the 11 most colourful birds

These avian wonders with brilliantly coloured plumage are found across the globe
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deer vs reindeer

Reindeer vs deer: what's the difference between a reindeer and a deer? Other than one can fly obviously...

What are reindeer? How do they differ to deer? Lauren Cosson​​​​ from the Essex Wildlife Trust explains.
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"I retreated as fast as I could. It took a few sweat-pouring minutes of bounding over boulders and slipping on scree." Prowling leopard too close for comfort

Josh found himself in a tight spot between a troop of agitated baboons and a prowling leopard
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Sagalee bear cub Born to Be Wild

Watch adorable footage of an abandoned baby moon bear trying to climb tree in Hugh Bonneville-narrated TV series

In the new Apple TV series Born to Be Wild, we follow six endangered baby animals – including Sagalee, a moon bear cub
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Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History investigated its own archives – and made amazing discoveries

The American Museum of Natural History, in New York, has released a list of 70 species new to science in 2025
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Subarctic researchers document “rare” and mysterious behaviour for the first time – and it’s crucial to this predator’s survival

A subartic encounter has left researchers filled with hope
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“I ripped off my trousers and stood there screaming.” Wildlife photographer on being accosted by driver ants in Rwanda

Wildlife photographer Derek Nielsen on charming chimps, wise elephants and ants in his pants
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An Ethiopian wolf rests outside its den entrance with its pup

10 most beautiful wild dogs on the planet, from the supermodel-legged wolf to tiny, blonde desert fox

Magnificent and handsome four-legged beasts from across the globe
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Will Smith Pole to Pole

Pole to Pole with Will Smith: All you need to know about the new Nat Geo adventure series

From the icy fields of Antarctica to the depths of the Amazon, Will Smith joins scientists and local experts working on world-leading research
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Born to Be Wild moon bear cub

“We can still make a difference.” Apple TV’s new wildlife series follows rare baby animals – and the extraordinary efforts to save them

A new Apple TV series focuses on the hands-on role humans often play in saving endangered animals
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Galaxy frog in the Western Ghats, India

This extremely rare starlit frog may be slipping into extinction – are wildlife photographers to blame?

Photography tourists are posing a threat to this star-studded frog as they damage its precious habitat.
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Screwworm parasite

Californian researchers are preparing for the return of a parasitic flesh-eating maggot – that has been confirmed in humans

The New World screwworm was eradicated from the US around 60 years ago – but it's now within 70 miles of the Texas border
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Forget Love Island: This barren Caribbean rock is the hottest dating spot on Earth for a species on the brink of extinction

A bold Caribbean conservation experiment is playing matchmaker for endangered iguanas – and it's working better than researchers could have hoped
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Sebastian-Kennerknecht

“I was setting up a camera trap when we heard a trumpet. An elephant was charging, flattening every tree in its path.”

Hair-raising adventures with big-cat lover Sebastian Kennerknecht
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Prairie dog

It was home to 400 million chattering residents and almost the size of Ireland – and was deep underground

In 1901, an ecologist discovered an enormous animal 'town' in West Texas
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World's biggest centipede

This deadly creepy crawly is a foot long with 21 legs, venomous enough to kill a bat - and a small child – and has eaten flesh from a human corpse

Meet the biggest - and most venomous - centipede in the world
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Emperor penguins Antarctica

“I know it’s natural but it’s bloody hard to watch.” There’s one rule in wildlife filmmaking – but this BBC team broke it

In a now-viral clip from BBC's Dynasties, the filming crew were faced with a tough decision
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5 animals that can kill you without touching you – or at least cause serious harm...

From venomous sprays to lethal toxins , these animals can seriously injure—or even kill – without ever laying a claw, tooth or tentacle on you
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