Wild life out there.
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Wild life out there.
The rewards of shooting wildlife with a camera rather than a gun
The project has been launched by UK-based photographer Graeme Green. It is supported by other renowned wildlife photographers, who have revealed some of their favourite shots.
Mother giraffe tries to defend its one-day-old calf from a lioness
The photos were taken in Kenya's Maasai Mara National Park by IT worker Srikanth Santhinathan, 29, from India. They show the mother desperately trying to kick the lioness away.
New snake species named after Harry Potter character Salazar Slytherin
The green venomous snake has been named Trimeresurus salazar after the Hogwarts house founder, but will be commonly known as Salazar's pit viper.
Bird-brained: Parrots and crows evolved 'truly exceptional' brain size
A team of 37 international researchers made the discovery after tracing the history of brain evolution of terrestrial animals for millions of years.
Ferocious predators roamed Africa's SAHARA 100 million years ago
A team of international researchers found that what is today the Sahara region was home to 'ferocious predators' around 100 million years ago.
Viewers marvel as a lion-tailed macaque SLAPS a Malabar giant squirrel
Viewers of the BBC One show were gobsmacked when a lion-tailed Macaque repeatedly slapped a giant Malabar squirrel trying to eat the same 1-kg jackfruit in Indonesia..
Giant 'murder hornets' that kill up to 50 people a year spotted outside Asia
Entomologists are "embarking on a full-scale hunt for the hornets" as fears grow that if they aren't eradicated before they become widely established elsewhere, they never will be
Asian giant hornets left victims with gaping holes as deadly cousins found in UK
The terrifying insects have wrecked havoc in China, inflicting gruesome injuries on those who survive their attacks, and now a smaller but no less deadly hornet is on our shores
Asian hornet invasion mapped - where in Britain deadly insects are likely to hit
Asian hornets were spotted in Kent, Staffordshire, Hampshire and Dorset in 2019. It's too early to say where they'll land this year, but if the past is anything to go by, people in these spots should be wary
What to do if you get stung by the deadly Asian hornet
The Asian hornet can kill a human with just one sting if you are allergic to its venom – here is what to do if you get stung
Cat with ‘insane’ eyes makes woman scream when it tries to break into her home
A cat video on Reddit shows a feline trying to squeeze her oversized body through a small gap and break into a woman's home while she screams and tries to stop it
Group of rats gang up on swan as rodents get bolder during lockdown
Wildlife experts say animals have been forced to change the way they hunt for food, and rats appear to be less scared about coming into the open while there are fewer people around
Seagulls 'now eating rats after turning into predators during lockdown'
The closure of cafes, restaurants and shops mean seagulls in Rome have had to adapt to survive, zoologists claim, meaning they've turned to eating pigeons, rats and fish
Photographer captures close-ups of wasps, flies and grasshoppers
A man from Staffordshire has snapped a series of unbelievable photographs of Britain's bugs and creepy crawlies using state-of-the-art technology incorporating laser beams, producing great results.
Been watching alot of videos recently of wild dogs fuckin up lioness, hyenas, n leopards of course they was hella deep but
Saw this some yrs ago on tv definitely was a good one
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Trainer's horrific death as SeaWorld killer whale 'tore his organs and bit him'
Keto the orca was born in captivity and appeared at water parks in water parks in San Diego, Ohio, Texas and the Canary Islands, but in 2009 he attacked his trainer Alexis Martínez
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'Psychotic' killer whale's murderous past before tearing trainer limb from limb
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT SeaWorld's Tilikum was involved in three out of a total of four deaths caused by killer whales in captivity
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Horrific injuries of SeaWorld trainer killed by orca confirmed
Dawn Brancheau was just 40 when she was killed by Tilikum, who was also known as Blackfish, following a show at Seaworld in Orlando, Florida
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Mystery of snails with iron shells that survive inside white-hot volcanoes
A team at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has decoded the genome of the volcano-dwelling scaly-foot snail, which can live in remarkably hot temperatures
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Mantis filmed devouring brain of giant 'murder hornet' in 'nightmare' footage
The 'murder hornet' can be fatal to humans - but a graphic video being shared online shows it being demolished by a praying mantis
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Ancient 'fish lizard' from 250 million years ago crushed prey with unique teeth
The cartorhynchus lenticarpus lived 250 million years ago and is the oldest ichthyosaur discovered so far - and scientists now think it is a distant relative of modern crocodiles
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French tourist narrowly escapes death by punching a shark in the face
Dylan Nacass, 23, managed to escape with only minor lacerations after a shark latched onto his leg while he was surfing at Bell's Beach in regional Victoria on Friday afternoon.
Surfer killed in shark attack in Northern California
A surfer has been killed in a shark attack off a Northern California beach, state park officials said Saturday.
Surfer dies in shark attack at Santa Cruz County beach
A shark attack occurred in Santa Cruz County on Saturday, according to authorities.
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Surfer killed in shark attack off Santa Cruz coast, first fatal incident in state in over eight years
California State Parks has since closed Manresa State Beach.
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Gory moment snake regurgitates live toad in stunned family's garden
Richard Hancock, 38, from Bideford, North Devon, and his family spotted their Jack Russell terrier Jiggy playing with the grass snake in their garden.
Bizarre video shows huge herd of goats stampede down residential street after escaping pen in California
An outlandish video captured hundreds of rogue goats stampeding through the streets on Tuesday after escaping from a fenced pen. A herd of about 200 goats managed to escape from a hillside enclosur…
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