Conservation

Researcher Jonathan Barichivich believes the tree is 5,484 years old, but it cannot be scientifically dated the normal way as the trunk is too wide.

Innovative artificial coral from startup Reefy was transported by divers in an aquarium to help bolster coral reef restoration.

A scientist at New Zealand's Department of Conservation said climate change is raising water temperatures and lowering the availability of prey.

This simple lawnmower may only have one horsepower but it does have the advantage of free fertilizer.

The 7.8-foot long snake was coiled up behind the oven when snake catcher Nick Evans arrived to remove it back to its natural environment.

It took several attempts for local people to guide the animal safely into the depths, and away to freedom.

A family was woken up by some "loud noises" in the night and found the intruder lurking in their pool.

The Asian elephant can be seen pacing around the pool and trumpeting, calling for help, as the antelope struggles to stay afloat.

The female's death marked the end of the Tamarack Pack, which held a territory to the southwest of the wider Voyageurs ecosystem.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it is offering a $5,000 reward for any information that would "lead to the successful prosecution" of the case.

The "magnificent beast" embarked on a wrestling match with snake catcher Nick Evans, who had removed it from its hiding place before releasing it back into the wild.

The distressed animal was balancing on a ledge to avoid drowning when the rescue teams arrived.

Newsweek spoke to squid expert Carmen Gonzalez-Valles to find out what calamari is, and where it comes from.

Due to the activities of armed groups operating in the Virunga National Park, where the footage was filmed, such moments are not usually witnessed.

Thomas Gable, of the Voyageurs Wolf Project, told Newsweek this behavior is rare, and has never been captured on film before.

Experts said the finding reveals how Spring has moved forward a whole calendar month over the time of the study.

Heartbreaking footage shows endangered Golden-bellied mangabey monkeys paying their last respects to a dead troop member.

Footage taken by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office shows the alligator on the porch before it was removed by wildlife officials.

In the footage, the crocodile looks straight into the camera before attempting to leap aboard the vessel.

The bird was found critically injured in Arlington, with the blow dart still lodged in its back.

The twins' birth was witnessed by tourists before they became trapped in a crater of water.

The "stubborn" female croc, weighing about 110 pounds, was eventually moved across the air base's fence line to an adjacent marine sanctuary.

The dog suffered puncture wounds on its neck, back, legs, and chest after being grabbed by a mountain lion in Grand Forks, Canada.

The venomous snakes can be heard rattling as snake catcher Marissa Maki reaches inside the cactus with a pair of tongs.

The elephant had been carrying 200 pounds of ivory in its tusks, and was the largest to be hunted in the country since 1996.

The attack took place during a show at the aquarium, with families watching on as the trainer struggled in the water.

There are an estimated 4,500 black bears bears living in Massachusetts, with the population increasing near to heavily populated areas, meaning bears occasionally wander onto roadways.

An Ohio woman found the raccoons nesting in her ceiling and proceeded to separate the mom from the babies instead of calling for help

Conservationists say the sea lion breach points to the dangers of net-pen fish farming, a practice they believe should end in British Columbia.

Rachael Pfeiffer, from the Care for Wild sanctuary, told Newsweek that rhino orphans are normally extremely traumatised and afraid.