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11 of the most heartbreaking animal moments filmed for the BBC – including baby penguins lost in a blizzard. Can you watch these videos without shedding a tear?
Pass the tissues... these are the most heartbreaking wildlife moments captured for the BBC
10 deadly, mind-blowing and simply ingenious ways whales and dolphins hunt and kill their prey – from bubble net fishing to wave washing
Whales and dolphins are some of the smartest animals on Earth – and when it comes to hunting prey, they are particularly ingenious
50 years ago, an enormous animal 'cemetery' was found in Qatar's desert. Experts just figured out what happened
The bonebed contains the 21-million-year-old remains of sea cows, sharks, barracuda-like fish, prehistoric dolphins and sea turtles.
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10 incredible, dramatic shipwrecks around the world that are just teeming with marine life
Shipwrecks are not just fascinating reminds of history – they can also become biodiversity hotspots. The experts
Vanishing crocodile caught on camera. Blink and you'll miss it
Saltwater crocodiles can stay submerged and unseen for hours, until they’re ready to pounce on unsuspecting prey.
Crocodile attacks lion cub on Zambian river. Here's how its pride reacts...
In BBC TV series Kingdom, a lion pride must cross croc-infested waters. Will they make it?
After nuclear disaster, sunflowers were planted. And they could transform the landscape in a very interesting way
From golden fields to buzzing pollinators, the sunflower is more than just a pretty face – it’s a powerhouse of nature that could help clean nuclear pollution
Who is Hamza Yassin? All you need to know about the BBC wildlife presenter and Strictly champion
He's a familiar face on TV, but who is Hamza Yassin and how did he get into wildlife filmmaking?
10 horrifying, deadly toxins with the power to harm – AND the capacity to heal and save lives
“So much conservation content is heavy and bleak.” Apple TV’s new wildlife series follows rare baby animals – and the extraordinary efforts to save them
A new Apple TV series focuses on the hands-on role humans often play in saving endangered animals
11 best wildlife books of 2025 - Great reads that make perfect Christmas gifts for wildlife lovers
BBC Discover Wildlife Magazine expert Ben Hoare rounds up his best wildlife reads of 2025.
It’s not just glow worms or fireflies that glow in the dark… this is the first ever image of a wild marsupial lighting up under UV
Biofluorescence is most common in marsupials such as platypuses and quolls
They strike with clenched talons at 200mph, crush skulls, shred prey, and can inflict deep head wounds on humans – 10 deadliest birds of prey on the planet
Silent wings, razor-sharp talons, and killer precision—these apex aerial predators rule the skies. Here are the world’s deadliest birds of prey
10 most violent animals on the planet: Inside the brutal battles and wars waged with their own kind
From queen-slaying ants to brawling kangaroos, these species reveal just how savage survival can be in the natural world
Think you’re seeing a giant, humongous spider? Think again… as all is not what it seems
Meet the puppet master...
Deadly prehistoric snakes the length of a bus, 7 tonne crocodiles and supersized penguins almost 2 metres high - 11 animals that used to be bigger
Discover the extraordinary prehistoric giants – from mega-sloths to monster sharks – that once made today’s animals look miniature.
Do birds sweat, like other animals, to cool down?
Mike Toms explains how birds keep cool in hot weather
What’s the rarest bird in the world? Discover the ones on the brink of extinction
What are the rarest birds in the world? Stuart Blackman takes a look at the contenders
Sharp fangs, black eyes, translucent skin: The world's top 10 scariest-looking animals look like they've been dragged back from the dead
These creatures will have you squirming.
11 ferocious big cat photos that reveal the savage strength of these ruthless, brutal apex predators
These incredible images are raw and powerful.
It spans 6000 km of the coasts of Portugal, Spain, France and Italy – the animal that builds cities
How one super-sized ant colony could house half a billion ants
“A baby sloth reached out a claw and I was hooked.” My week in the remote Amazon jungle
Going deep into the Amazon on a river cruise offers a different way of experiencing this extraordinary place
Drones capture lemon sharks hunting 'jaguar' fish in Brazil. It has never been recorded before
Researchers observed the unique behaviour near Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago 220 miles off the coast of mainland Brazil.
"Their eerie howling from a wintery mountainside will still bring a shiver to the spine" – 10 biggest wild dogs on the planet
Discover the biggest and most ferocious members of the dog family