Stoats are small predators, but their hunting behavior is unusually effective and precise. Instead of relying on speed alone, they use constant movement to overwhelm and disorient rabbits. This tactic ...

A wildlife photographer from Oxfordshire has captured a ‘once in a lifetime’ image whilst out with his camera in the countryside. The shot, entitled ‘Nature is Brutal’, captures the rare moment of a ...

DRAMATIC pictures incredibly captured a showdown between a bunny rabbit and a stoat in a wild chase. The two animals were snapped sprinting through a field in Satley, County Durham in an epic pursuit.

STOATS are among the most intriguing of our wild animals. There is a good deal of mystique about them, such as their supposed ability to hypnotise rabbits into fatal submission and the legend that ...

For the past quarter century, a remote corner of southwest New Zealand has provided a predator-free sanctuary for threatened species, including the world’s only flightless parrot and a lizard that’s ...

It is a sight many motorists will be familiar with – out from the edge of a grassy verge a sleek sliver of russet flashes across the road. Quick, bold and determined the small sinuous animal is gone ...

British stoats suffered a dramatic loss in genetic diversity in the 20th century but extinct British genes were preserved in the stoat population of New Zealand, a new study has found. The research ...