Vampire bats in Latin America are turning to cattle for their staple diet of blood, due to deforestation of their natural prays habitat.
Most forest clearing in South and Central America is for cattle grazing, and as a result, bats numbers have grown to take advantage of the larger prey.
Scientists have said said studies in area […]

The infamous big cats of Buckinghamshire and Bexleyheath have been spotted again this summer.
The Beast of Bucks was seen around 5pm on the 2nd August 2007 by Richard Skipp and a work colleague while driving home near Beldlow Ridge, just north of West Wycombe.
“It was a puma-like creature. It wasn’t panicked by us, it just […]

Officials in Australia have warned that the server drought, the worst for more than 100 years, is driving thousands of snakes and other reptiles into urban areas.
Three people have been killed in Australian over the last few weeks, after being bitten by venomous reptiles.
Experts have warned that an army of snakes is on the move, […]

A mother and animal rescue volunteer from Bilpin NSW believes she saw a black cat on Friday 13th (October 2006). Then on the following Monday she experienced a very strange sound coming from her front door!
Racheal Konrad was driving home sometime between 10 and 11pm when she saw the black cat crouched by the side […]

More black cat sighting, this time at Haltwhistle and Hexam.
So is the infamous Tynedale black cat back?

A black leopard or possibly a puma, has been spotted 35 times in the past 3 months near the popular Bluewater shopping centre in Kent.
Hundreds of witnesses have reported seeing the big cats near Bluewater, but so far, no conclusive proof has been found.
But Neil Arnold from Kent Big Cat Research is appealing for more […]

A CAT the size of an Alsatian was spotted by a dog walker enjoying an evening stroll.
Andrew Hollings was amazed when he saw the massive creature slink out of woodland near Station Road, Welham Green, on Wednesday.
The dad-of-one, of Holloways Lane, said: “It was the size of a Labrador or Alsatian with a long tail.”
The […]

Hunters have photographed what looks like a cougar or mountain lion near Canterbury New Zealand.
The now famous big-black-cat of Canterbury has been spotted many times over the last five years, enough times in fact to warrant an official search. But nothing conclusive has ever been found.
The new photos appear to show a large ‘panther’ like […]

Police in France are on a hunt to catch or even kill a mysterious big black cat - described as a “panther” about 1.2 metres long.

A team of people, including local Police, are searching for a mysterious ape (monkey) around Paphos, a coastal town along the southern tip of Cyprus.
It is thought to be a lost or even abandoned pet monkey or ape, but for those who have seen it, it is a mysterious phantom beggar!