Scientists have discovered the first South American scorpion known to spray venom, using a costly but effective defence ...

WARNING: This footage is extremely graphic and may offend sensitive viewers. In March 2013 Kruger National Park section ranger Richard Sowry captured the ugly face of South Africa's poaching ...

The rabbit's name is something of a red herring. Omiltemi cottontail rabbits don't have cottontails. In fact, their tails are ...

Lions Eat Elephant Alive EPISODE SYNOPSIS This disturbing video of a young elephant calf being eaten alive by lions was filmed in Botswana. Lions do not usually prey on elephants, but an extreme ...

Homosexual Giraffes Do What Comes Naturally EPISODE SYNOPSIS At any moment in time, one in every 20 male giraffes can be found amorously necking with another male. Or so says one study into ...

Shark finning is a hot topic in marine conservation but it is also one rife with inaccuracies and misconceptions. In Part 1 of this special Insider on shark conservation, we take a closer look at ...

A victory against leopard poachers in Mongolia, a dolphin with a rare mutation visits California’s coast, Hawaii’s new no-take zone, kiwi ‘dance’ moves caught on camera and how the legal ...

Mega-venomous starfish and a turtle happy meal EPISODE SYNOPSIS A critically endangered turtle snacking on its favourite food kicks off this dive on Thailand's Hin Bida reef ... and then it's on ...

Diving in the crystal-clear waters of Andiamo in Indonesia is a visual spectacle! The intricate seascape is home to large populations of schooling fish, from hundreds of yellow-spotted fusillers ...

Deadly stonefish almost invisible on reef EPISODE SYNOPSIS Cameraman Stewart Whitfield feasts his eyes on big shoals of fish, a very unusal anemone and a beautiful snowflake moray. But it's what ...

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In this week's episode of Wild Oceans you are in for a treat! Join us as we explore the pristine reefs of Raja Ampat, considered one of the world's best dive sites. A throwback to the oceans of ...