This incredible convoy is the ultimate commuter train - a trail of tiny caterpillars heading off into the bush.
An amazing 136 caterpillars wriggled top-to-toe across a road on their migratory route in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
The delicate insects were linked by a single thin silk thread which set their path out into [...]
An Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) swims past a diver off the Japanese coast.
Its bizarre appearance has earned it the nickname “the Shrek fish.”
This 30-year-old male was filmed searching for shellfish and crustaceans on the seabed off the coast of Japan.
Based on looks alone, it’s safe to say he won’t be appearing on a [...]
A deer is fed a bottle of beer at a resort in Weihai, northern China’s Shandong province.
According to Zhang Xiangxi, who works as a waitress at the resort’s restaurant, she discovered the deer’s unusual tastes last November when she was cleaning up after some customers.
She says: “I saw a bottle of beer was [...]
Susie with newborn baby Nia pictured at Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas.
A 56-year-old chimpanzee has stunned staff at an American zoo by giving birth to a healthy baby girl.
Keepers at Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas, had been aware that Susie had been pregnant after undergoing and ultrasound in July.
But arrival of a [...]
A mule does a terrifying high dive into a tank of water in the name of entertainment.
The animals have been trained to jump from a 22ft high platform into the 6ft deep vat of water.
Billed as the world’s only high-diving mule show, it is the climax of a rodeo that draws up to [...]
Visitors to a zoo were amazed to see a gorilla playing with a Nintendo DS at San Francisco Zoo on Thursday (August 12).
Photographer Christina Spicuzza snapped female gorilla Bawang who had managed to get hold of a handheld games console a young boy had dropped into her enclosure.
But her new toy soon caught the attention [...]
