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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Aug 07, 2026

How to help a beached, stranded whale or dolphin - and help save its life https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/help-a-beached-whale-or-dolphin?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Aug 04, 2026

"People risk being attacked, mauled and possibly killed…" The rise and rise of the reckless wildlife tourist https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/reckless-wildlife-tourist?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Aug 01, 2026

Watch agonising BBC footage of deadly crocodiles attacking animals oblivious to the danger – not once, but twice... You will be yelling at the screen https://www.discoverwildlife.com/tv/wildebeest-bbc-crocodile-predator-footage?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 24, 2026

How to grow an oak tree from a single acorn (it's easier than you think…) https://www.discoverwildlife.com/plant-facts/trees/grow-oak-tree-from-acorn?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 21, 2026

These giants are thriving on a remote island in the Indian Ocean. But there's a problem – their eggs aren't hatching https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/reptiles/aldabra-giant-tortoise-hatching-success?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 19, 2026

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It’s 4,500 years old, 180km across and cloned itself from a single seedling – meet the largest, most humongous plant on the planet https://www.discoverwildlife.com/plant-facts/water-plants/poseidons-ribbon-weed?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 08, 2026

"Marine animals were mysteriously dropping dead: around 1 million were wiped out." Scientists now know the reason why – and it's terrifying https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/marine-animals/deadliest-algal-bloom?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 06, 2026

"It can handle the ionising radiation of space, exist in suspended animation for 30 years & will be the last beast standing in a nuclear holocaust" https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/insects-invertebrates/tardigrades-water-bears?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Insects and invertebrates @insects-and-invertebrates-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 01, 2026

Camera traps hidden in Amazon rainforest. They just captured an elusive animal doing something unprecedented https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/mammals/short-eared-dog-camera-trap?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jul 01, 2026

"It kills prey by wrapping around its body and squeezing until the victim has a heart attack…" The 10 most dangerous, deadliest animals in Borneo https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/deadliest-animals-in-borneo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jun 29, 2026

It looks like a tomato, has a very weird tongue, and can produce some extremely nasty secretions https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/amphibians/tomato-frog-guide?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Jun 27, 2026

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"If a person inadvertently touches this larva's bristles, they can suffer massive internal haemorrhaging, renal failure, haemolysis – and even death" https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/insects-invertebrates/assassin-caterpillar?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into BBC Wildlife Magazine @bbc-wildlife-magazine-BBCWildlife

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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · May 12, 2026

When 1,500m of fencing was removed from the Trans-Mongolian Railway, a long-lost animal reclaimed its native lands
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

These bees aren’t vegetarian – they’re flesh-eaters and can smell food from half a mile away
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

These bees aren’t vegetarian – they’re flesh-eaters and can smell food from half a mile away
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

"It’s all very well squeezing the living breath out of your victims before swallowing them whole, but how do you avoid asphyxiating yourself in the process?"
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

Satellite images reveal more than 1,000 unmapped coral reefs in Australia
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

Camera traps film predators descending on cave filled with 40,000 bats. What happens next is staggering
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

Two spiders were sent to the International Space Station. Scientists were surprised to see what happened next
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

Two spiders were sent to the International Space Station. Scientists were surprised to see what happened next
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 22, 2026

The Colorado River vanished for 5 million years. Scientists may have just figured out where it went
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

“Imagine a rainbow-coloured kitten, shrink it down to the size of your fingertip and add a few more legs.” It’s time to rethink these tiny and cute killers
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

“Imagine a rainbow-coloured kitten, shrink it down to the size of your fingertip and add a few more legs.” It’s time to rethink these tiny and cute killers
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

"Then there's those long, fang-tipped jaws..." 6 most cunning, devious spiders that manipulate, seduce and stalk their way to a successful kill
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

"Then there's those long, fang-tipped jaws..." 6 most cunning, devious spiders that manipulate, seduce and stalk their way to a successful kill
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

"It had big eyes, a large head, chubby cheeks, and short, stumpy legs." The 6 dinosaurs that would make the very best pets - if humans had been around
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

Millions of years old and still here... What exactly is a living fossil?
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

This diver was exploring the Great Barrier Reef, when he noticed something strange…
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 21, 2026

“Rearing up, each reveals its two-pronged penis.” Meet the creature that fences with an unusual body part
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 20, 2026

It can be seen from space, is the size of Morocco and home to animals found nowhere else on Earth
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 20, 2026

5.5 million bees found beneath New York State cemetery. It's one of the largest populations ever recorded
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 20, 2026

5.5 million bees found beneath New York State cemetery. It's one of the largest populations ever recorded
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Apr 20, 2026

Fungi may survive extreme conditions of Mars and space, say scientists
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

The world’s largest reptile is a deadly apex predator that’s 5 metres long and weighs half a tonne
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

Colossal prehistoric creatures once “ruled the oceans”. Now see them close-up at the Natural History Museum’s new London exhibition
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

Yellowstone received a whopping 4,762,988 visits in 2025. But it wasn't the most-visited US national park
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

It’s bigger than Hawaiʻi, over 350km long and home to the ‘unicorn of the sea’
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

“They felt they’d been deceived.” Was Yellowstone’s celebrated wolf reintroduction all it’s cracked up to be?
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

Scientists uncover 'lost world’ beneath North Sea – once home to beavers, deer and even bears
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BBC Wildlife Magazine @BBCWildlife@flipboard.com · Mar 18, 2026

"Totally unexpected.” Scientists just discovered yet another extraordinary thing about the platypus
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