https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/why-do-we-dieBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-17T09:18:17+00:00Why do we grow old and die when some animals barely age and others can live forever?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/dolphin-eats-fish-vomitBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-17T06:58:49+00:00‘Eww, that's disgusting.' Bizarre dolphin behaviour filmed on Great Barrier Reefhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/african-wild-dog-longest-dispersalBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-17T04:16:00+00:003 wild dog brothers just travelled 4,126km across Africa – the longest single journey of any African mammal ever recordedhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/reptiles/deadliest-snakes-in-africaBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-17T02:33:00+00:00"Bites result in grotesque swellings - medical amputations of digits and limbs are not uncommon…" 10 deadliest snakes in Africahttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/black-legged-kittiwake-brazilBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-17T00:23:00+00:00This bird was just seen in Brazil for the first time everhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/how-many-rabbitsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-17T00:00:00+00:00Starting with a male and female rabbit on 1 January – how many could you have by New Year’s Eve?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/dinosaurs/trex-body-temperatureBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T18:05:00+00:00Experts looked inside the jaws of T. rex – and discovered something human-like about the ‘king of the dinosaurs’https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/mar-del-plata-canyon-rubbishBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T18:00:00+00:00Scientists just photographed a place that's never been seen by humans before. What the images reveal is shockinghttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/sea-turtle-speciesBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T15:54:10+00:00There are just 7 species of sea turtle – Here's where to find them and how to tell them aparthttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/prehistoric-life/natural-history-museum-london-nature-and-us-galleryBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T15:10:39+00:00London’s Natural History Museum has just reopened a “hidden” gallery closed off since World War IIhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/how-high-birds-flyBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T14:56:07+00:00How high do birds fly? One amazing species has been recorded at an astonishing 11,300mhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/why-wagtails-wagBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T14:29:53+00:00Why do wagtails wag their tails? Possible reasons behind their constant tail-wagginghttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/how-seals-use-their-whiskersBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T13:02:28+00:00They look like whiskers, but these are no ordinary whiskers… Here's how seals use them to ‘see’ underwater and track preyhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/amphibians/axolotls-factsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T12:48:05+00:00It never grows up, is always smiling and can regrow its heart, brain and legs – meet nature’s real-life Peter Pan, almost extinct in the wildhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/golden-jellyfish-lakeBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T09:38:24+00:00There’s a lake in the Pacific Ocean that’s home to millions of ‘sunbathing’ animals found nowhere else on Earth– and you can snorkel among themhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/prehistoric-life/dinodontosaurus-isiyavamanda-discoveryBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T09:18:22+00:00“Imagine a huge pig with a turtle’s beak and tusks.” New prehistoric species discovered hiding in London’s Natural History Museumhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/grizzly-bears-fighting-alaskaBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T07:27:39+00:00Incredible footage shows moment two grizzly bears collide in Alaskan wildernesshttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/how-long-bird-eggs-take-to-hatchBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T05:21:00+00:00From egg to chick: how long does it really take a bird egg to hatch?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/chimpanzee-tool-transferBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T05:01:51+00:00Remote cameras catch chimps teaching youngsters how to use tools to hunthttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/coyote-seattleBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T04:41:00+00:00“With enough food, they will just have more pups.” Coyotes are moving into Seattle – and they're unlikely to leavehttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/wildlife/insects-invertebrates/weirdest-insects-worldBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T04:00:00+00:00"Imagine a small chipolata sausage to which some joker has tastelessly attached a mole cricket" 12 weirdest insects on the planethttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/females-with-horrible-livesBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T02:05:00+00:00"She may eat parts of her own arms to essentially accelerate her own demise." 8 females with the worst, most horrible, lives everhttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/wildlife/insects-invertebrates/female-scale-insectsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-16T00:01:00+00:00They might look like splodges of bird poop, but these white blotches are actually living animals – and they can’t movehttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/why-animals-have-slit-shaped-pupilsBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T18:56:43+00:00Why do some animals have weird slit-shaped pupils and humans big round ones?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/wildlife/insects-invertebrates/why-spiders-dont-get-stuck-in-their-own-websBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T16:03:35+00:00Spiders weave sticky, deadly webs to trap prey, so how do they avoid getting stuck themselves?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/most-dangerous-parts-of-oceanBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T15:16:27+00:00"It’s responsible for sinking 800 ships and killing 20,000 people…" What are the most dangerous parts of the ocean?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/name-the-animal-leafy-seadragonBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T14:08:38+00:00A swimming creature is hidden in this video – can you name it in less than 7 seconds?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/vjetrenica-cave-bosnia-and-herzegovinaBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T13:46:38+00:00This deep, dark cave may secretly stretch 20km to the sea – and the 'human fish' hides in its shadowshttps://www.discoverwildlife.com/on-the-bbc/shoebill-chicks-videoBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T12:57:10+00:00"While she goes off to fetch water, it reveals a dark side to the relationship with its nest mate"https://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/water-volesBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T12:35:30+00:00"It will eat approximately 80% of its body weight every day"https://www.discoverwildlife.com/mammals/most-numerous-mammal-worldBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T12:19:17+00:00Which is the world’s most numerous mammal – apart from humans?https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/whale-vs-dolphin-differenceBBC Wildlife Magazineen2026-09-15T11:14:26+00:00Whales vs dolphins: They might look similar, but how alike are these incredible marine mammals really? Here’s what sets them apart…