Author Daniel Graham
Daniel Graham

Daniel Graham

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Danny writes about wildlife, conservation and the environment.

Recent articles by Daniel Graham
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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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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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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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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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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Giant phantom jelly

When a giant iceberg calved from the Antarctic Peninsula, it revealed a deep-sea world never seen by humans

With the help of a remotely operated vehicle, researchers went on an eight-day mission to explore the newly exposed seafloor, where they captured extraordinary footage of a host of deep-sea creatures, including a giant phantom jelly.
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Butterfly wing through a microscope

Can you guess which animal this is in less than 12 seconds?

This is a close-up image of an animal – can you guess which one?
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Deep-sea eels

Tuna carcass placed at bottom of ocean. All was quiet, before this happened

Eerie deep-sea footage shows a host of strange animals appearing out of the darkness for an easy meal.
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Coulman Island on the right, with the grounded iceberg on the left

Massive iceberg hits Antarctic island. Here's what happened to the penguins that live there

The grounding of a huge iceberg in Antarctica coincided with a major reduction in the breeding success of a nearby emperor penguin colony – and a new study suggests the two events are linked.
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Pacific sleeper shark in South China Sea

Scientists sunk a cow into the South China Sea. Then a gigantic animal appeared

The enormous deep-sea creature, which can grow up to seven metres in length, had never been filmed in this part of the world before.
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Nile Crocodile hatchling being carried in jaws of adult

Camera strapped to jaws of Nile crocodile. This is what it filmed

Despite their fearsome reputation, this amazing footage from inside a crocodile's mouth shows how gentle the large reptiles can be.
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Pygmy hog

15 super-rare pygmy hogs released into Indian grasslands – the footage of them running free is adorable

See the moment the world's smallest pig returns home in Manas National Park, north-east India.
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Tankeng in Leye, Guangxi, south-west China

China's giant sinkholes are a refuge for a rare tree – but they're also cutting off its escape route

These enormous depressions offer an endangered species of magnolia tree shelter from heat and drought, while also posing genetic risks that could limit its long-term survival, according to a new study.
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Grizzly bear in Glacier National Park

“Their abdomens are swollen with liquid fat.” The irresistible feast drawing grizzly bears to Montana's mountaintops

Every year, grizzlies head to the upper slopes of Glacier National Park to gorge on fat-filled moths. A new study has mapped these foraging sites to offer park managers a tool for protecting them.
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Nile crocodiles

Formidable power of crocodiles revealed in staggering slow-motion video

Dramatic footage shows two Nile crocodiles colliding in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park.
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Lena Pillars

These colossal spires rise from the Siberian wilderness like skyscrapers. They're filled with dead animals

Reaching heights of up to 200m, these great pinnacles are the remains of an enormous ancient reef belt.
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Sagarmatha National Park

It’s the size of Hong Kong and contains the highest mountain on Earth – and it’s home to a mighty carnivore

Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal is home to some of the planet's hardiest animals – from woolly hares and red pandas to high-flying geese and stalking snow leopards.
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Schmidt Ocean Institute South Atlantic Ocean expedition

Deep-sea vehicle descends into South Atlantic Ocean and finds mysterious creatures in the darkness

During a deep-sea expedition off the coast of Brazil, researchers filmed an octopus that's almost never seen alive – and discovered a host of new marine species.
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View of Danum Valley in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

There's an animal in the tropical forests of Borneo that breastfeeds its young for 6.5 years

Orangutans have one of the longest breastfeeding periods among mammals, new study finds.
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Artificial tunnel of Kastellorizo

Researchers went into a 25m-deep tunnel in Greece – and found an unidentified creature clinging to the walls

A new species of cricket has been discovered inside a man-made tunnel on a small island in Greece.
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Angel Falls in Venezuela

It’s the size of Belgium and contains the highest waterfall on Earth – and it's home to monkey-hunting eagles

Huge table-top mountains, tumbling waterfalls and extraordinary wildlife – welcome to Venezuela's Canaima National Park.
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Empire State Buidling

It’s so deep it could swallow 24 Empire State Buildings stacked one on top of the other – and they’d still be submerged

More than 10km deep, 80km wide and 1,375km long – the Tonga Trench in the South Pacific Ocean is truly enormous.
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