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Run, robotic cheetah cub, run!

Meet the ‘Cheetah-cub’, a fast, four-legged robot complete with limbs that mimic the stealthy gait of real felines. Read More

Rare leopards in the news

From a newborn cub at a US zoo to a lucky sighting in Bhutan, two rare & threatened leopards have been ... Read More

Nature News Roundup: June #1

It's been a week of highs and lows: from the grim aftermath of a turtle conservationist's murder to some light-hearted ... Read More

Endangered species: Is there life after delisting?

With space only getting more and more crowded on the endangered species list, it’s not often you hear of ... Read More

Nature News Roundup: May #4

This week in the world of nature: Bloody mammoths, re-wilding to save the world's ecosystems, genetically engineered mosquitoes, diving for ... Read More

In Photos: World Turtle Day 2013

Turtle numbers across the globe are declining as a result of habitat destruction, the exotic food industry and the international ... Read More

Nature News Roundup: May #3

This week in nature: some grim karma for a poacher, sock-sniffing mosquitoes, forced abstinence for endangered fish, alien ant invaders ... Read More

African wildlife under the auction hammer

If you've never heard of a wildlife auction, think 'Storage Wars' crossed with an Attenborough special. Well, maybe not exactly ... ... Read More

Nature News Roundup: May #2

This week on the roundup: fungal communication, saving turtles with LEDs, everything you need to know about entomophagy and why ... Read More

Batten down the hatches, Antarctic night is here...

The sun will come out tomorrow, right? Well, not for the crew at the Concordia research station in Antarctica it ... Read More