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Monkeys Eating Fishes: Japanese Macaques Feces Shows Evidence of Fish Hunting, Feeding | Nature World News

Recent video evidence shows Japanese macaques engaging in fishing behaviors in order to survive the harsh winter months in Japan's Alps.

What do spider palps do? | Discover Wildlife

Where are the palps found and what is their function?

What has 24 legs and lives in the Australian Alps? - Australian Geographic

Possums caught feasting on dead kangaroos in Australian Alps - Australian Geographic

Weeks of Dry Winter Weather Have Raised Fears That Italy Will Face Another Drought in Rivers | Nature World News

Following last summer's emergency, weeks of dry winter weather have raised fears that Italy will face another drought, with the Alps receiving less than half of their normal snowfall, according to scientists and environmental groups.

Protesters demand freedom for captured bear JJ4 in Italy

Dozens of protesters gathered in Milan's Piazza Cordusio in Italy to demand "pardon" for a bear who killed a runner in the Italian Alps.

Microbial Marvels: Scientists Discover How Microbes from the Alps to the Arctic Can Digest Plastic Waste | Nature World News

Finding, cultivating, and bioengineering organisms that can digest plastic not only aids in the removal of pollution, but is now also big business. Several microorganisms that can do this have already been found, but when their enzymes that make this possible are applied at an industrial scale, they typically only work at temperatures above 30°C.

7 Facts About St. Bernards You Probably Didn't Know

St. Bernards, known for their impressive size and amiable nature, have been the beloved giants of the canine world for centuries. While many know them as rescue dogs from the Swiss Alps, there’s much more to these gentle giants. Here are seven surprising facts about St. Bernards that you probably …

Female bear JJ4, mother of three, gets to live a little longer

An Italian court has suspended the order to kill the female bear JJ4, who was blamed for killing a runner in the Italian Alps.

8 Problems Only a St. Bernard Owner Would Understand

Owning a St. Bernard, those lovable giants known for their search and rescue efforts in the Swiss Alps is a rewarding experience filled with wagging tails, slobbery kisses, and snuggles that could rival the best comforter. However, these ‘gentle giants’ come with their own set of unique quirks and eccentricities. …