Author Daniel Graham
Daniel Graham

Daniel Graham

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Danny writes about wildlife, conservation and the environment.

Recent articles by Daniel Graham
Coyote near turkey vulture nest site

Coyote finds vulture nest in Texas. What it does next has never been caught on camera before

A remote camera in Armstrong County has captured the first direct visual evidence of coyote predation on turkey vultures.
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An octopus rests on the seafloor 1150 meters deep, in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica

When a colossal iceberg broke free in Antarctica, scientists found something astounding beneath it

With the help of a remotely operated vehicle, the researchers discovered a breathtaking world hidden under the ice for centuries.
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False catshark

Large animal with cat-like eyes filmed at bottom of Caribbean Sea

The false catshark, which can grow up to 3m long, was one of many remarkable species observed during a recent expedition to explore the waters around the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago.
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Aerial view of Long Point and Lake Erie in early spring as the ice melts

When a solar eclipse cast darkness over Lake Erie, this happened to the birds that live there

What happens to birds when their daytime world suddenly goes dark? A researcher in Canada wanted to find out.
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Colugo gliding through the air

It has 4m-long intestines, a cloak made of skin, and can glide up to 150m through the forest air

This strange creature from the rainforests of Southeast Asia also has webbed fingers, extra-sharp claws and large eyes – meet the colugo.
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Close-up of animal eye

This eye belongs to a venomous predator – can you guess which one in less than 10 seconds?

This is a close-up image of an animal eye – can you guess which creature it belongs to?
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Bare-throated Tiger-Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) holding a Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) at Campus Liberia, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tiger heron seen dunking and eating a bird for the first time ever

Bare-throated tiger herons are known to predate amphibians, small rodents, lizards, snakes and even crocodiles – but this is the first record of one consuming a bird.
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Bobcat attacks rattlesnake in Florida

Remote camera catches bobcat attacking biggest rattlesnake species on Earth

Camera-trap images show the wild cat biting and clawing a large eastern diamondback rattlesnake in Florida.
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Four bald eagle nestlings in one nest on 18 May 2025 in Ottawa County, Michigan

Scientists discover bald eagle nest on banks of Michigan river – and are stunned at what they find inside it

Four bald eagles fledge from nest in North America for only the fifth time on record.
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Mount St Helens eruption

Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, then a team of gophers were helicoptered in to bring it back to life

Everything within eight miles of the huge volcanic blast was wiped out almost instantly. More than 40 years later, scientists reveal how an unorthodox experiment involving burrowing rodents brought life back to the Washington State mountain.
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Black vulture (Coragyps atratus) interacting with a Megalobulimus ground snail shell

Birdwatchers spotted a black vulture nesting on the roadside. What it was sitting on amazed them all

The vulture appeared to be incubating a snail shell – it's the first time this behaviour has ever been documented.
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B-25 WWII Airplane, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

Scuba divers went to an airplane graveyard in the Pacific and found souls hidden among the wrecks

Around 150 World War II aircrafts were sunk at Kwajalein Atoll in the middle of the Pacific Ocean – here's what it looks like 80 years on.
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Sinks Canyon State Park in Wyoming

“We would find piles of rattlesnakes.” Scientists witness undocumented snake behaviour in Wyoming's mountains

Prairie rattlesnakes gather in groups to shed their skins – and researchers are trying to figure out why.
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Indian gharial (Gavialis gangeticus)

This tooth-filled mouth belongs to a lethal predator – can you guess which one in less than 15 seconds?

This is a close-up image of a rare animal – can you guess which one?
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Bore-well from which Gangaichthys indonepalicus was collected

Researchers looked inside an Indian well – and found a colourless creature hidden in the darkness

A new species of subterranean earthworm eel has been found living beneath the ground in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Wetlands

There's a strange spinning island in Argentina that's a perfect circle – and scientists know why

Approximately 120 metres wide, the floating island of El Ojo sits in Paraná Delta in the Province of Buenos Aires.
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Brown bear, Katmai National Park, Alaska

14 incredible photos of bears enjoying the water –whether it's swimming, fishing or just cooling off – in some of the world's wildest places…  

From fishing in icy streams to cooling off in forest ponds, bears rely on water for food, travel and play – as this set of spectacular images proves.
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Can you spot the animal?

A ferocious predator is hiding in this image – can you spot it in less than 11 seconds?

Can you find the deadly hunter in this image?
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Nile crocodile

Scientists looked inside the heads of crocodiles – and made an astounding discovery

Researchers have discovered that the brains of crocodiles and their close relatives have remained almost completely unchanged for 100 million years.
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A family of critically endangered Delacour's langurs, Van Long Nature Reserve, Vietnam

Family of super-rare black-and-white monkeys spotted in remote mountains of Vietnam

There are estimated to be fewer than 600 Delacour's langurs left in the wild, making the sighting particularly special.
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In situ colony of Laurinque elenya gen. et sp. nov. in Las Gemelas II, taken during the 2023 expedition

‘Golden trees’ over 1m tall discovered deep in Pacific Ocean

An extraordinary new coral species resembling a gilded tree has been found off the coast of Costa Rica.
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Female bottlenose dolphin shelling

"I started screaming." Scientists were filming dolphins in Australia, when this happened

Dolphins have been filmed catching fish with seashells for the first time ever.
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Animal eye

This eye belongs to a deadly predator – can you guess which one in less than 14 seconds?

This is a close-up image of an animal eye – can you guess which creature it belongs to?
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Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia

It straddles two US states, contains 15,000 alligators, and is home to a snake as long as a bed

Okefenokee Swamp is the largest blackwater swamp in North America – and UNESCO's newest World Heritage Site.
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