NATURE

State of emergency has been declared in Soriano after a tornado strikes near the Argentinian border

A Florida man captured the grisly scene on camera while out for a walk.

Warmer summers give shrubs longer growing seasons, so more food is available for moose in the cold winters.

The royal couple saw the endangered one-horned rhino, whose numbers are rising despite the attentions of poachers.

Gary and Angela Williams, from Overton in Lancashire, are now negotiating with potential buyers.

Salmon farmers have blanket authorisation to shoot 'problem animals' in ecologically sensitive area.

Presence of sexually transmitted infections likely helped monogamy develop in humans.

Thousands of red crabs were recorded at Hannibal Bank Seamount – the furthest south the species has been charted.

Tigers are among the most beloved animals said Leonardo DiCaprio, whose foundation has contributed $6.5m.

The new centre is being touted as the largest facility for penguins in the world.

Despite heavy culling, boar population is increasing dramatically, adding to woes of residents in the region.

'Trap-jaw' spiders are an extremely fast species using an unusual head anatomy to catch their prey.

The Harry Hedgehog Café is home to between 20-30 hedgehogs, giving customers the chance to spend time with the prickly mammals

Bawean warty pig should be listed by the IUCN as endangered, scientists say.

Thirty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, populations of some wildlife – such as wolf, elk and boar – are booming in the vast exclusion zone around the former reactor.

Lee Lightsey says this was the biggest alligator he has encountered in the last 20 years.

Twenty-three boats – 13 from Vietnam and 10 from Malaysia – were blown up simultaneously in seven different ports.

Red deer probably reached islands off Scotland with the help of maritime transport.

Aquilonifer spinosus, dubbed 'the kite runner', roamed Earth's oceans 430 million years ago.

School Daze the pup may be suffering from toxic algae that causes brain damage, experts have said.

The ivory that has been secured is being held in a stock room in Nairobi, and will be torched on 30 April.

Mexico contains over 3,000 volcanoes - but only 14 are considered active.

Jamie Rendon caught bizarre shark while fishing in Cabo corridor but released it back into the sea.

The at-risk Mexican red-crowned parrot is making a healthy new home in California and Texas

Temperature could rise up to 18C in London and up to 17C in central and southern England on Sunday.

Efforts to increase tiger population in the next six years could work since sufficient wild habitat remains.

Giant rats have been trained to sniff out explosives in Africa, and they are now also being used in Cambodia.

The biggest shark ever found in the ocean was outcompeted for food

The epicenter of the earthquake was about 170km south east of Osaka.