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Photographing nature

Nature photographer Rob Suisted has published eleven books, his latest showcases the best of New Zealand wild flowers . He tells us about shooting in Antarctica and how he sources his photo-shoot locations.

Whale freed from shark net in Australia

A juvenile humpback whale is freed after becoming tangled in a shark net off Australia’s Gold Coast.

Children step up to save sea turtles

Mexico’s navy teams up with conservationists and local children to release some 4,000 endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles into the wild

Distinctive cat finds fame

Her Facebook page has more than 50,000 “Likes” and her video has had over one million views on YouTube. Meet Venus, the black and orange tabby cat.

Cheetah litter debuts at UK zoo

Seven cheetah cubs make their first public appearance at Whipsnade Zoo in England.

All hands on deck for panda pregnancy watch

Zookeepers at Washington’s Smithsonian National Zoo go on panda watch for a possible pregnancy.

Dalmatian adopts spotted lamb

A Dalmatian dog has adopted an orphaned spotted lamb on a farm in Australia’s Barossa Valley.

Tiger cubs entertain zoo visitors

Four tiger cubs delight visitors as a Japanese park prepares for a baby feline boom. If your pets chew your furniture … then count your lucky stars you don’t have one of these furry felines.

Scores killed in North Korea floods

North Korea’s state media reports that 88 people have been killed in floods brought on by heavy downpours.

Unlikely Couple:The Moose and the Zookeeper

An unlikely couple, a Norwegian zookeeper and a wild moose form a lifelong family bond.

Puffing primate has to quit

An orangutan in Indonesia’s zoo is to be relocated in an attempt to end her smoking addiction.

Panda Awareness Week: It’s Panda-monium!

To mark the start of Panda Awareness Week, 108 performers dressed as giant pandas do tai chi in Trafalgar Square in London. MiNDFOOD Reports.

Marooned in Bangladesh

Floods triggered by heavy rains spread across north-western Bangladesh, marooning hundreds of thousands of people. At least 100 have been confirmed dead.

The Great Waddle

A 70-year old Chinese farmer takes 5,000 of his ducks for a trip through the streets of Taizhou in eastern China, several times a year.

Japan approves nuclear restarts

Hundreds gather outside Japanese Prime Minister’s Yoshihiko Noda’s residence after the government announces plans to kickstart operations at two nuclear reactors.

Iguazu Falls named new natural wonder

Argentina’s Iguazu Falls named as one of the world’s new Seven Wonders of nature.

Ecologists take to the skies in fight against illegal loggers

A new aerial surveillance system to protect forests and endangered species in remote parts of the world is being pioneered by a pair of ecologists in Switzerland. MiNDFOOD Reports.

Denver Zoo embraces dung power for ‘world’s greenest zoo’ status

The Denver Zoo is vying to become the greenest zoo in the world with the installation of a new energy system run entirely on waste.

Orangutans go ape over iPads

Orangutans at the Jungle Island Zoo in Florida are learning to use iPads to identify object like body parts and food.

At least five dead in Oklahoma as tornadoes pound US plains

Storm chasers capture images of tornadoes touching down in Oklahoma. Dozens of twisters tore through the Midwest over the weekend, killing at least five people in Oklahoma. MiNDFOOD reports.

Treasure Island gallery

Perched on top of dunes and constructed entirely from 100-year-old cypress wood, this beautiful Long Island, NY, home has been designed to blend into the landscape and work with the natural rhythms of the light and water.

Carribean Chic gallery

Spanish interior designer Cristina Rodriguez has taken a Normandy manor in Saint BarthÃ©lemy and given it a fresh update. Blurring the boundaries between inside and out, she has harnessed the beauty of nature to blend relaxed Caribbean style with contemporary design.

Nature’s Canvas

Artist, Jim Denevan embraces the idea of temporary ‘exhibitions’ preferring to create his beautiful artworks on an ever-changing canvas that he doesn’t have to store. Manipulating sand, ice, dry lakes and mud flats with sticks and rakes, he creates awe inspiring patterns that reflect natures curves and symmetry.

Paradise Found

A new exhibition reveals the beauty, seduction methods and cultural significance of the bird of paradise.

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