Zoo offers Valentine’s Day special for cockroach lovers

For the man or woman who has everything, a New York zoo claims to have come up with the ultimate Valentine’s Day gift: the chance to name a cockroach after someone you love. Read More »

Cold weather brings good news for Scottish tourists

It is thought the cold weather this winter will have killed off a significant number of Scotland’s infamous midge population, although most will have survived. Read More »

Botanical sleuths discover pollinating cricket

Botanical sleuths investigating how an unusual orchid is pollinated on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion have discovered a new and seemingly unique type of cricket. Read More »

Exclusive video report on the UK’s bee crisis

Zoogle News reports from London, England, on the crisis facing the UK’s bee population.

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Beatle’s back garden now a haven for beetles

ladybirdsWildlife experts have discovered four rare species of beetle living in the back garden of former Beatle John Lennon’s childhood Liverpool home. Read More »

Giant tortoise threat from reptile blood-drinking insects

gianttortoiseThe iconic giant tortoises of the Galapagos islands face a new threat to their precarious existence with local mosquitoes developing a taste for reptile blood. Read More »

Britain launches £10m bid to save bumble bee

beesThe British government has assembled a £10 million fighting fund to bankroll efforts to halt the decline of the country’s bee population which beekeepers claim could pose a greater threat to humanity than the current financial crisis. Read More »

Australia’s new ally in war on toads: Meat-eating ants

toxictoadAustralian scientists believe they have discovered a secret weapon in the country’s war on toxic toads with new research suggesting the poisonous amphibians are highly vulnerable to attack by meat ants. Read More »