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  • An orangutan is rescued from an area affected by wildfires in Ketapang, Indoesnia.

    The week in wildlife
    The week in wildlife: a rescued orangutan, the chonkiest bear and a barn owl’s triumph

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  • Fox and quoll pixie

    First Dog on the Moon
    Foxes are native animals?! Quolls are an invasive species? When did that happen?

  • Bear eating pastries

    Hitting the sweet spot: bear treats itself to baked goods at Colorado farmers’ market

    Shoppers and vendors in Aspen surprised by unusual customer as it stretched to sample stall offerings
  • Derek Gow and Derek Banbury stand face to face, talking in front of a metal wall

    Derek vs Derek review – farmers go head to head in rewilding rivalry with real bite

    Two Devon neighbours face off over the future of the countryside in this warm, wry documentary about farming, conservation and some troublesome wild boar
  • Young Country Diarist Etta keeping an eye out for geese.

    Young country diary
    Nature boys and girls – here’s your chance to get published in the Guardian

    Our wildlife series Young Country Diary is looking for articles written by children, about their autumn encounters with nature
  • Baby orangutan Abu clings to its mother while rescuers check her with a medical monitor

    The age of extinction
    ‘The toll is huge’: El Niño-driven wildfires overwhelm Indonesia’s orangutan population

  • A fishing vessel tugs a buoy with a spinning ‘scarecrow’ head

    Floating scarecrows: how Cornish fishers are stopping seabirds drowning in their nets

  • King penguins swim underwater near Macquarie Island, with green hills visible above

    The 2026 BirdLife Australia photography awards – in pictures

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  • a fat bear in a river

    Backpack edges past Dancing Queen to win Alaska’s Fat Bear Week title

  • Insects play critical role in ecosystems beyond just providing food, new research shows

  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    ‘Beyond priceless’: how a halt to dredging saved the seas of Scotland’s Summer Isles

  • First Dog on the Moon
    The bogong moths are back! Perhaps they are a sign that all is not lost

  • How Deep Is Your Love review – under the sea at Earth’s last frontier with the Psychedelic Elvis Worm

  • Tern turnaround: colonies in England show signs of recovery after decline

  • ‘I just saw this furry brown bottom disappear!’ In search of Samba – the fearless fugitive capybara

  • A black bear lies in a crawl space beneath a home, with a numbered ear tag nearby

    ‘He’s unbearable’: bear that went viral for living under LA home is back

    ‘Yellow 2120’ has been driven out of other Altadena neighborhood crawlspaces, but he just keeps coming back
  • Bogong moth close up

    ‘Every moth is precious’: why are there so many bogong moths, and how can you safely remove them from your home?

    Bogong numbers dropped up to 99.5% between 2017 and 2019, but wetter and cooler conditions are thought to be behind the recent surge
    • The Filter
      Is tech the secret to a more analogue life? How gadgets, apps and tips could actually reduce your screen time

    • Large shark stuck in South Korean city canal draws 600,000 visitors

    • The age of extinction
      Saving the Siamese crocodile: Cambodia moves to protect one of the world’s last wild populations

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