Daniel Graham
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Danny writes about wildlife, conservation and the environment.
Recent articles by Daniel Graham
Ancient bone discovered in New Zealand – and scientists are amazed at what it may belong to
The small foot bone, unearthed in Central Otago, is millions of years old.
Rare 'ghost moose' footage shows massive animal wandering through Swedish wilderness
Videos of the white moose show the large mammal foraging for food in the Värmland region of the country.
“The last thing I expected to find”: scientists stumble upon mysterious marsupials hiding in trees on Australian island
Researchers have discovered that the elusive Kangaroo Island dunnart, previously thought to be a ground dweller, can climb and shelter in trees.
Staggering crocodile photos reveal just how ferocious these apex predators can be
Dramatic images of crocodiles – from the banks of the Nile in Africa to the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea.
‘Tusked’ animal found living at bottom of 5,000m-deep ocean. It was carrying something strange
Scientists say it's the first time this behaviour has ever been seen.
Remember the Chicago Rat Hole, found on a city sidewalk? Turns out it wasn't a rat after all...
First-ever scientific study of the famous animal-shaped hole reveals likely culprit.
Scientists resurrect 40,000-year-old organisms from Arctic ice – now they’re worried
Extracted from the walls of a permafrost tunnel, the revived life forms could help researchers understand more about Earth's changing climate.
Night divers capture rare images of fish carrying stinging anemones in their mouths
The incredible photos reveal a new kind of symbiosis between fish and anemones, say researchers.
Nazi warheads found off German coast. What's living on them stuns scientists
With the aid of a submersible, researchers found thousands of animals thriving on the abandoned explosives in the Baltic Sea.
“I waited an hour, freezing in the water": Diver spots sharks motionless on seabed. What happened next has never been filmed before
The incredible footage was captured near New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific Ocean.
Diver has close encounter with 2.5m giant off Vancouver Island
Incredible footage shows the moment a huge wolf eel strikes in British Columbia.
Stripy animals with big eyes found on remote oil rig in North Sea. What they were carrying stuns researchers
Researchers found hundreds of tiny marmalade hoverflies on the remote rig, and most of them were carrying pollen – here's why that's important.
Scientists sink lights to bottom of Chicago River. What they find is incredible
Researchers say what they discovered highlights the remarkable recovery of this once heavily polluted waterway on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois.
Enormous piles of rotting seaweed mount up on Florida beaches – and they're snaring sea turtle hatchlings
Record amounts of sargassum seaweed washing up on the coast of Florida are making it harder for vulnerable sea turtle hatchlings to reach the ocean, new research finds.
5 breathtaking photos of sinkholes from around the world
Astonishing images of some of the planet's most dramatic natural wonders.
There's a mysterious animal in the tropical forests of Panama that waves at predators – in a very scary way
The creature's strange leg-waving display has baffled scientists for years. Now they know why it does it...
Satellite images capture great wildebeest migration from space. A close look reveals something startling
Taken 400 miles above the Earth's surface, the images suggest East Africa's Serengeti-Mara wildebeest population may be less than half the size previously estimated.
Research vessel spends 45 days in remote Arctic – and finds living thing moving inside the ice
Using ice cores and underwater drones, scientists found something gliding within the frozen water. They say it changes what we know about how life survives in extreme environments.
"Truly astounding": rivers in Alaska are turning orange. Some are so bright they're visible from space
Scientists warn of widespread ecological damage as thawing Arctic permafrost turns once-pristine rivers toxic with metals.
"Our hearts stopped": scientists unearth 150-million-year-old animals in Germany. Post-mortem reveals violent thing that killed them
Analysis of two exquisitely preserved baby pterosaurs fossils shows both animals had a broken wing when they died.
'Ghost sharks' are lurking off the coast of Washington – and they have teeth growing out of their foreheads
Researchers have discovered that the bizarre-looking spotted ratfish has a row of real teeth between its eyes.
Researchers discover 'ghost' hiding in Australian caves. Here's what's going on
After analysing a series of fossils found in caves across southern Australia, scientists say they have identified a new species of extinct marsupial.
In 2020, humans suddenly vanished from a popular bay in Hawai‘i. What happened next was remarkable
A seven-month break from tourism transformed Hawai‘i’s Hanauma Bay into a haven for wildlife, new study reveals.
India's deadliest snakes to become even more dangerous, new study suggests
A new study warns shifting snake ranges driven by climate change could put millions more people at risk of deadly bites.