Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories.

The authors of the Outdoor Swimming London book share their favourite swimming spots within easy reach of the capital by ...

Willow tit birds were categorized as "locally extinct" in their native habitats of Southern and Eastern Britain. However, a ...

Scientists at the University of Sheffield have discovered long-tailed tits maintain strong family bonds even during migratory ...

Forget fleeting friendships the social secrets of the long-tailed tit has revealed an extraordinary level of family commitment even during migratory journeys. Birds that babysit: scientists reveal ...

The journey to recovery was long, complex, and in some ways unprecedented, but has achieved an unthinkable success of ...

HONOLULU (KHON) – The Sihek bird, an endangered animal recently returned to the wild, has laid eggs on their new home at Palmyra Atoll, an island in the Pacific. The eggs mark the first wild eggs from ...

Building adult LEGO sets has offered me a welcome respite from doom scrolling on social media. These are our top sets for ...

Redditch residents of all ages headed out and about to make the most of the sunshine and rose to the challenge of sending us ...

Despite its bright colours Kingfishers are hard to spot because of its size and speed. (Image: Liam McDowell) On the Norfolk and Suffolk border RSPB Lakenheath is another are which has a range of rare ...

One of these are Kingfisher's, which are one of the smallest yet ... with between 200 and 400 of the species in the UK. Just ...