Wildlife

Test your knowledge in the ultimate wildcat quiz with fascinating facts and amazing hunting successes.

Two bears escape from their enclosure and raid the storage area in a nature reserve in Devon, England–including a week's supply of honey.

Marine mammals are known to enjoy playing with seaweed. However, the discovery that whales also use the plants as a scrub and brush is new.

Large Catfish in Lake Garda Alarm Tourists and Fishermen; Experts Debunk Myths About Aggressive Giant Fish

Did you know? The binturong, also known as the bearcat, actually smells like fresh popcorn! Find out why here.

Caiman in Vechta, Berlin's "Lioness," or Problem Bear Bruno: Summer Slump Animals Are as Relevant as Ever. PETBOOK Presents the Most Bizarre.

Rheas have been living in the wild in Germany since 2000. How the animals from South America ended up in a biosphere in Mecklenburg.

Marine biologists document for the first time how orcas hunt the world's largest sharks. They use special strategies to do so.

In the Caribbean, there is a pufferfish that sea turtles love to eat, but its toxin gets them so high that they risk drowning.

Why do sharks and many other predatory fish have nostrils even though they don't have lungs? The answer lies in a clever olfactory system.

A new species of small cat has been discovered in the South American rainforest. This good news hides a bitter truth.

The rattlesnake uses its tail rattle to draw attention and warn others. But how exactly is the rattling sound produced?

Leopard or Jaguar? Both wildcats are difficult to distinguish, but there are some differences.

What actually distinguishes ravens from crows? PETBOOK asked an expert and provides insights into the world of corvids.

Queer behavior in animals is much more common than previously thought. It occurs in one form or another in over 6,000 species.

In this year's election for Garden Animal of the Year, the garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus) emerged as the clear winner.

Squirrels are known in the animal kingdom not only for their climbing skills but also for their extremely bushy tails, which offer them many advantages.

In 2025, the "Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards" will once again honor the year's funniest wildlife photos!

Flamingos are fascinating animals known for their complex social behavior, synchronized courtship dances, and exceptional parenting.

Each year, more than 200,000 cases of marten damage to vehicles are reported. But why do car cables fascinate martens them so much?