The Little Owls That Live Underground

Video: Dancing Parrot Boogies Better With a Partner

Biblical vulture's Holy Land struggle

Calf saved from the farmer's shotgun grows into towering 6ft 5in, one-tonne beast

White Animals

Let Elephants and Lions Roam the Great Plains

Moment two lionesses launch extraordinary attack on a threatening male

Secret songs: the hidden beauty of birdsong revealed

Toddler comes face to face with escaped Bengal tiger in Miami zoo

Why Christmas Island crabs dash for the beach

Baby panda's first moments caught on camera

Live Tiger Found in Bag Full of Toy Tigers at Thai Airport

South African Rhino Poaching – Rhino Wars!

Hungover Owls

Protector of the Giants photographic exhibition

Animals Make Us Human

Hungry elephant slings woman across field

Police shoot dead rare leopard in Indonesia

Small ape triggered tiger escape at Jungle Island

The Fascinating Life and Times of the Humble Pigeon

Tiger photo gallery

Frog Bites Off More Than It Can Chew, Eats Entire Snake

Ten of the most outrageous animal smuggling attempts

Roadkill squirrel recipe

White tiger cub in Indian zoo turns black

Animal pictures of the week: 27 August 2010

Pygmy hippo makes first public appearance at Polish zoo

Meet Panjo, the 23st Bengal tiger who raids the fridge, sleeps on the sofa and is fed milk from the bottle

Pictures: Live Tiger Cub Found in Luggage

Zoologger: Live birth, evolving before our eyes

Leopard Falls into Open Well in Shirva, Rescued by Locals

Top 10 Working Animals

King cobra and grey mongoose clash in classic battle

The one at the back is the best. STREEEEETCH

Yawning Lion

There is a Horse in the Apple Store

13 of the ugliest animals on the planet

25 Awesome Animal Attack Videos

16 Weird & Amazing Bird Facts Around The World

Gator found stuck in storm drain

Firefighters use oxygen masks used to revive giant tortoises rescued from burning zoo enclosure

Existence of rare red fox confirmed

Guinea pig power

Legal endangered wolf killings to rise

Meet the couple who don't bother keeping wolves from their door... they invite them in

Department store zoo animals - trapped in an urban jungle

Where seagulls dare: Eagle is ambushed for his supper above Norwegian fjord

Our conflicted relationship with animals

Wildebeest Migration Threatened

Baby Lion Cub Live Webcam Launched

Silly billies: Two young goats get stuck on six-inch ledge of railway bridge for two days

How a British backpacker became the saviour of Africa's big cats

Why elephants are NOT afraid of mice (but are terrified by ants)

John Vaillant on the Siberian Tiger

Bears In Fog

Animal welfare groups hopping mad over ferret trouser contest

German police force replaces sniffer dog with VULTURE named Sherlock to scent out dead bodies

Patrolling his home in Banff national park with a natural swagger, dominant male Doug kept other cougars in check, and proved humans and carnivores can coexist...

Baby Lemurs Born at Busch Gardens

Zoo keepers pamper lions with aromatherapy

Portraits of America's Endangered Species by Joel Sartore

Lesbian albatrosses, gay giraffes and some very open-minded penguins

Spectacular sight of two male leopards in bloody clash over territory

Residents 'at risk' as goose defends its nest on Islington development

Elderly Couple Beheads a 4-Year-Old's Pet Rabbit, Town Flips Out

Pictured: 'Ugly' chick born with four wings

Birds make home in snooker club ash tray

Horny roo stalks NT women

How spitting cobras shoot for the eyes

A little Chipmunk's Story

When Animals Care for Other Species

Fire Destroys Huge Animal Collection in Brazil

The Secrets behind 5 Super Animal Protection Mechanisms

The Little Owls That Live Underground

Alpacas to Help Fight Gulf Spill?

Saved by an inflatable killer whale: Trainer has lucky escape after slipping while 'playing' with a white Bengal tiger

Confused seagull that thinks he's a cat: Bird sleeps in pets' beds and eats their food

Bird by Andrew Zuckerman: high-definition pictures of birds captured against a white background

'Donkey' the donkey doesn't mind a cold one

Northeast Nevada wild horse roundup suspended after mustangs die

Runaway Llama Shuts Down German Highway

The elephant who took a fancy to a very unfortunate lizard

Pet Tortoise Returns 4 Years After Escaping

Wild Tiger Population Dropped by 96.8% in 20 Years

Albino Alligator

Lonely tortoise comes out of his shell after finding love with a plastic toy

Baby kestrel recovering from broken leg

Drunk tourist hospitalised after attempting to ride crocodile

Zoologger: Eggs with an 'eat me' sign

Lakeside towns squabble over 'dumped' Geese

How sloths took the internet by storm (slowly)

The summer of sloth

The week in wildlife - Guardian

Animals affected by the heatwave in Britain, Europe, China and the US cool down with ice and water

Sickening attack on 10-year-old girl's pet rabbit leaves Thumper with no ears

San Francisco Wants to Ban All Cute Kitties, Puppies, and Every Other Pet—Except Fish

Kevin the little kestrel is on track to make a speedy recovery

Gulf Oil Cleanup Crews Trample Nesting Birds