‘Dumped’ frogs spawn car park rescue operation

They had apparently been dumped in a plastic bag full of soil and algae, but more than 20 had escaped and were hopping around, the wildlife charity said. Inspector Lauren Evans said: "When I arrived there were all these frogs jumping around the dark car park - and I had to run around scooping them all up with my hands and a bag before placing them into a secure tank.

Weird weather impacts some plants, wildlfie

... had cardinals, chickadees, song sparrows, bluebirds, titmice, Carolina wrens. They think it's spring," he said. "These weird temperature variations can fool them, maybe get them to start nesting early, maybe even lay an egg. If they do, before the ...

Weird weather impacts some plants, wildlfie

... had cardinals, chickadees, song sparrows, bluebirds, titmice, Carolina wrens. They think it's spring," he said. "These weird temperature variations can fool them, maybe get them to start nesting early, maybe even lay an egg. If they do, before the ...

Body of boy, 5, and father recovered from East Texas lake

Officials say body of a 5-year-old boy has been recovered from Lake Tawakoni in East Texas, but the search continues for his father after the pair never returned while boating and duck hunting. Officials say body of a 5-year-old boy has been recovered from Lake Tawakoni in East Texas, but the search continues for his father after the pair never returned while boating and duck hunting.

Dozens of strange and fascinating new species were recently…

While many of us might think we've seen most of what's alive on this planet - or at least on land - the majority of global species are still unknown and uncategorized. In 2015 alone, at least 163 new species were discovered in the biodiversity hotspot of the Greater Mekong region, a part of Southeast Asia that includes Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, according to a report released by the World Wildlife Fund today .

Dozens of strange and fascinating new species were recently discovered in a Southeast Asia jungle

While many of us might think we've seen most of what's alive on this planet - or at least on land - the majority of global species are still unknown and uncategorized. In 2015 alone, at least 163 new species were discovered in the biodiversity hotspot of the Greater Mekong region, a part of Southeast Asia that includes Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, according to a report released by the World Wildlife Fund today .

2016’s most weird and wonderful moments caught in pictures

A group of British adventurers make history by becoming the first Britons to freedive in Antarctica in February, 2016 From a hyperflexible schoolboy in India, to ancient churches in northern Ethiopia, and face-planting foxes - some amazing things have happened, despite the year's socio-political meltdowns. News agency Barcroft Media has put together its best images from the past 12 months, capturing all the incredible happenings in our world.