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World’s smallest snake rediscovered in Barbados 20 years after last sighting

Conservationists feared 10cm threadsnake as thin as a strand of spaghetti had become extinct

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025

Cook Islands Wages War On 'Plague' Of Hungry Starfish

Divers clutch wooden spears as they plunge beneath the waves, hunting hordes of hungry starfish destroying the coral reefs around the Cook Islands.

International Business Times · Jul 24, 2025

Cuttlefish catastrophe feared from deadly algal bloom

Swift action is needed to protect wildlife from a toxic algae bloom, a report warns, as the fate of a spectacular cuttlefish migration hangs in the balance.

AAP · Jul 24, 2025

Butterflies will flock into your yard to enjoy this 2-ingredient treat — and it’s simple to make

How to attract butterflies to your yard with two simple ingredients.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 23, 2025

Teeth marks on fossil show ‘terror bird’ may have been killed in vicious battle with caiman 13 million years ago

Terror birds were at the top of the food chain, but one may have been killed in a vicious battle with a caiman, scientists found

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Shark Week Expert Weighs In On Jaws As ‘One Of The Best Movies Ever Made,’ But ‘Pretty Bad PR’ For Sharks

Paul de Gelder opened up about Jaws ahead of his Shark Week special about surviving attacks.

Cinemablend · Jul 23, 2025

A shark attack survivor says to do this if you come face to fin with a great white

Try not to worry too much — the odds of being attacked by a shark are lower than drowning in your bath tub

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

Seagull Clocks 60MPH On Garbage Truck Twice, Researchers Baffled Until They Take A Closer Look

Seagull hitches 80-mile trip on garbage truck to outdoor composting facility, not once, but twice, confounding researchers.

Bored Panda · Jul 22, 2025

‘Devastating’ toxic algal bloom declared natural disaster in Australia amid warnings Bondi beach could be next

Algal bloom spreads across hundreds of kilometres, killing thousands of fish, rays, sharks and dolphins, and scientists warn it could spread further

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

Country diary: A peachy taste of the exotic … outside the Co-op

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire: Hovering among the underwatered petunias, a hummingbird hawk moth – a showstopper in flight and the darling of its family

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025