Video report from the UK’s National Seal Sanctuary

Zoogle News reports from the UK’s National Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, Cornwall, and gets to meet some of the residents.

Sea lions killed to protect endangered salmon

sealion.smallDozens of sea lions could be killed off the United States’ north Pacific coastline to stop them feasting on endangered wild salmon, wildlife officials say. Read More »

SeaWorld: Tilikum the killer whale would die in the wild

tilikum.smallSeaWorld officials in Orlando have rejected calls for a killer whale which killed its trainer to be released back into the wild or to a seaside sanctuary. Read More »

SeaWorld suspends whale shows after trainer’s death

killer.whales.smallSeaWorld has suspended some killer whale shows at its parks after a female trainer was killed in front of a horrified audience. Read More »

Galapagos seals set out for warmer waters

For the first time, Galapagos fur seals have set up a colony away from the islands made famous by English naturalist, Charles Darwin. Read More »

Lesbian albatrosses raise chick together

albatrosses.smallA pair of lesbian albatrosses have amazed birdwatchers in New Zealand by successfully incubating, hatching and raising a chick together. Read More »

Arctic tern’s extraordinary pole-to-pole journey mapped

tern.smallResearchers have mapped the extraordinary pole-to-pole migration of the Arctic tern, the bird world’s ultimate commuter which flies the equivalent of three return trips to the Moon during its lifetime. Read More »

Species ‘becoming extinct at 1,000 times natural rate’

coral.smallUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warns Monday that human expansion is wiping out species at around 1,000 times the “natural” rate as the UN launches the International Year of Biodiversity in Berlin. Read More »