Environment

Rare ‘Zonkey’ born at Mexican zoo

What do you get when your cross a donkey with a zebra? An adorable looking zonkey!

World Ocean’s Day with Dr Andrea Marshall

Citizen science may just help save the world’s oceans according to Dr Andrea Marshall who has made ocean conservation her life’s mission.

Australians catch a celestial light show

Australians caught a glimpse of a celestial light show last night, when a pink room rose for a total lunar eclipse.

Baby seal found in Eastern Sweden harbour

Residents of a seaside town in Eastern Sweden were greeted by an unusual sight – a seal cub in the town’s harbor.

Chinese man covers himself in 460,000 bees

A Chinese honey merchant covered his semi-naked body in bees that collectively weighed more than 45 kilograms!

Thai Water Festival Is A Splash

Tourists and elephants get an early start on celebrating the annual water festival in the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand.

Koala selfies at Widlife Sydney Zoo

Some curious koalas have been enjoying taking their own selfies at Wildlife Sydney Zoo this week.

Polar Bear Cuties Debut At The Munich Zoo

Twin polar bear cubs, born at Munich zoo 14 weeks ago, make their first public appearance.

Chileans Return Home To Survey Damage After Earthquake

After being evacuated from low-lying coastal areas, Chileans in the north return home to survey damage after Tuesday’s magnitude 8.2 earthquake.

Japan banned from whaling by International Court

The International Court of Justice has ruled that Japan’s whaling program is unlawful.

X-rays reveal how the fly flies

In the time it takes a human to blink an eye, a fly can beat it wings 50 times. Take a look inside the fly and see how its flight engine works.

Air pollution: why it’s killing us

The World Health Organisation [WHO] recently issued a statement saying that air pollution contributed to an estimated seven million deaths, […]

Save our seas

In the absence of an ocean sheriff, international waters are being overfished and polluted beyond recognition. The high seas are crucial to supporting life on this planet, but while the world talks about how best to protect them, exploitation is accelerating at an alarming rate.

Australian rainforest dinosaur, Cassowary under threat

A lack of knowledge about this important bird species is threatening its very existence and that of our rainforests.

Thailand celebrates elephants with feast

Elephants in Thailand enjoy an enormous spread to mark national Elephant Day, which aims to raise awareness about the gentle giants.

Fukushima: Where have all the children gone?

Three years on, the children of Japan’s Fukushima district are forced to retreat indoors to play, for fear of exposure to radiation.

Terracycle launches in Australia

Launching this month in Australia, TerraCycle, will help us turn previously unrecyclable waste into affordable, sustainable consumer products and materials.

Giant storm rolls into Sydney

See photos of the wave-like clouds that loomed over Sydney’s beaches yesterday in the leadup to an Apocalyptic storm.

Prince William wants royal ivory to be destroyed

Prince William has thrown support behind the removal and destruction of all ivory from a royal collection.

Interview: Richard Louv

Richard Louv talks to MiNDFOOD about ‘nature deficit disorder’, the lure of the screen and shares his tips for helping kids reconnect with nature, ahead of his Australian tour.

Buy local roses this Valentine’s day

New Zealand flowers growers are urging people to choose local roses when gifting their loved ones this Valentine’s Day.

Depressed penguins get “happy” pills to deal with wet-weather

Penguins in Britain struggling to cope with the worse-than normal wet winter weather and are given medication to improve their mood.

At Least 15 Dead From Volcano

At least 15 dead from Indonesia Mount Sinabung volcano which continues to erupt.

Mexico’s ‘water monsters’ disappear from natural habitat

Mexico’s axelotol’s may have disappeared from their only natural habitat, biologists fear.

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