White rhinos are generally considered less temperamental and curious than black rhinos. This probably worked in our favour later that day.

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An uninhabited volcanic island near South Georgia in the South Atlantic used to host more than a million chinstrap penguins.

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As the descendants of the largest terrestrial animals that have ever lived, dinosaurs, it’s no surprise some birds have grown ...

Hornero means baker in Spanish, in reference to the oven-shaped nests constructed by breeding pairs to protect their eggs.

“They’re very unstable laterally. I assume they’re under control but they look comic, as if they’re kind of wobbling, and ...