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A baby bird chirping urgently from a makeshift nest.

Outdoors

'A tiny mohawk with legs': Fallen baby wren gets second chance at life

Two mobula rays leap out of the water.

Tech

Mobula rays can rocket out of the water on wing-like fins, and scientists still debate why

A wide-eyed duckling with black and white feathers in shallow water.

Outdoors

'May cause spontaneous smiling': Orphaned baby merganser, teeny wood duckling land at wildlife center

A young spotted wood owl perched next to its mother.

Outdoors

Wildlife photographer captures heartwarming moment between owl mother and chick

A painted stork with a featherless orange-yellow face.

Outdoors

Wildlife photographer went looking for tigers — but this stunning bird stole the show

A hill created by harvester ants.

Tech

Miniature 'temples' rising from farm soil reveal harvester ants' vast underground city

A caretaker gently tends to a resting baby hippopotamus covered with a red blanket in a cozy environment.

Outdoors

Orphaned baby hippo falls asleep before keeper even finishes tucking him in

A person in gloves gently interacting with a fox resting on a towel in a setting with greenery.

Outdoors

England heat wave causes fox to collapse in a garden, rescuers warn of 4 heatstroke signs

Three images showing several beavers interacting at night.

Outdoors

Wild beaver family turns out bigger than anyone knew, with 4 new kits instead of 2

A translucent sea creature with long appendages on the ocean floor.

Tech

In Madagascar, a spider hauls a snail shell into a bush in behavior never filmed before

A man in sunglasses walks alongside a large pelican inside a cafe, with another person seated at a computer in the background.

Outdoors

Greece's legendary Petros pelican struts by like he owns the whole island

A gray bird perched on a branch, singing with a blurred background of greenery.

Outdoors

Heard before it's seen, the gray catbird belts through backyards across the eastern US