This Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko was recently spotted hanging out by a Texan wildlife photography couple in the Parc National de la Montagne d’Ambre, in Madagascar.
The gecko is so suited to its surroundings, it is nearly impossible to make it out as it poses as a branch by day in order to hide from hungry predators. By night, its ability to camouflage itself enables it to hunt for prey through stealth. Read More »
The 2009 winner of a prestigious wildlife photography award has been stripped of his prize after judges ruled that his winning entry of a wolf jumping over a gate featured an “animal model”. Read More »
An orangutan with a flair for ape-rture has attracted thousands of online fans after posting her photos on Facebook. Read More »
Don’t you hate it when other people take pictures of you drunk and then post them on Facebook? Well, spare a thought for a group of mountain gorillas whose antics binge-drinking on boozy bamboo sap have been splashed all over the internet. Read More »
A wildlife photographer in Botswana has snapped a picture of what could be Africa’s only living pink elephant. Read More »
Rare images of the incredibly reclusive Saharan cheetah have been captured for the first time by field scientists working in Algeria. Read More »
Readers who have visited the current BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at London’s Natural History Museum will already be familiar with the work of Andy Biggs, whose stunning landscape shot of Namibia’s Skeleton Coast won the “Wild Places” category in this year’s competition. Read More »
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