2Min News Roundup
Nature news that made headlines, plus a good helping of the cute and the quirky, all wrapped up in a weekly two-minute video roundup.
filed in News
65 episodes available
last episode published 3 years ago
first episode published 6 years ago
Episodes
-
The best fossil finds of 2017 -
New ghost scorpion, duck-billed dinosaur & the world’s oldest eye -
Golden salamander, new orangutan & a rhino-poaching tragedy -
Reptile bust, Malfoy wasp & black rhinos return to Chad -
Looking back: The coolest new species of 2017 -
Sea angels, bat behaviour & orangutans at risk -
Cannibal clashes, deep-sea records & a rare tree rat -
Illegal elephant sales, frog-hunting spiders & a thylacine “sighting” -
Harpy eagles, rare snakes & chimps in decline -
Rhino eggs, UK microbead ban & a 10ft sea cucumber -
Clever crows, a rare Javan rhino & confused big cats -
Sanctuary for snow leopards, new species & a turtle graveyard -
Robber frogs, a fossil bird & raptors on the run -
Albino orangutan, rare bay cat & a narwhal discovery -
Dragon blood, sawfish mating & Yellowstone’s white wolf -
Snake orgies, rediscovered dogs & the hunt for a long-extinct echidna -
New species, laughing parrots & long-living chimps -
Python’s hyena meal, primate teamwork & a humpback get-together -
Good news for wolves, a baby whale shark rescue & another tusker falls -
Gabon’s elephants in trouble, odd ant couples & a tiger temple comeback -
Honeybees go whoop, victory for vultures & a lion cub rescue -
Kenyan wildlife under threat, necking giraffes & a bobcat balancing act -
Chinese ivory ban, a python-eating snake & the death of Tilikum -
Giraffe’s in trouble, chimpanzee butt recognition & a baby rhino rescue -
Mortal moose combat, saddest polar bear on the move & a tragic rhino death -
Whale vomit, puffins in peril & a flasher frog -
World’s largest marine reserve, pangolin-detecting rats & the assassin bugs sneak tactics -
A win for lions, Brazil’s first elephant sanctuary & a leopard’s rude awakening -
When shark dives go wrong, mole rat superpowers & TripAdvisor says no to animal tourism -
Humpback whale rescue, forked-penis fly & new pangolin protections -
Pandas bounce back, a mouth-breathing dolphin & cancer-resistant devils -
Earth’s largest protected area, the problem with mammoth ivory & a dancing kiwi -
Toothy fish discovery, comeback foxes & a sad end for rare desert lions -
Women for elephants, volcano smileys & a daring leopard rescue -
A panda first, bye-bye sonar & a boar on a rampage -
Rare whale encounter, M&M’s for ferrets & a massive ivory haul -
Ancient forest in trouble, a win for sharks & underwear-stealing kites -
Corals in the deep sea, a turtle in trouble & Nepal’s zero-poaching win -
Kenya's historic ivory burn, desert dolphins & a mystery deep-sea jelly -
Protection for Russia’s Beluga Whales, 3D-printed eggs & elusive warty pigs caught on camera -
The real-life ‘teddy bear’ is back, hornbills in trouble & a snake on the loose -
Comeback quolls, a shark 'maternity ward' & rare gorilla footage -
Rattlesnake relocation, a gorilla C-section & one amazing whale necropsy -
Giant squid encounter, rare orca death & a thieving raccoon -
Famous lions poisoned, the lynx is back & a leopard's sneaky attack -
Squid-spawning phenomenon, prehistoric cave lions & a sandwich-stealing gator -
Pelican fishing lessons, blue whale demolition & a bacon-loving polar bear -
Miley Cyrus against hunting, an epic eel migration & melon-munching opossums -
SeaWorld breeding ban, kiwi bird treadmills & swimming echidnas -
Fishing cats, an elephant attack & Google goes on safari -
Baby tapir, zombie kangaroos & a shark feeding frenzy -
Rhino surgery, sand cat kittens & rats in your toilet -
Gigantic great white shark, albino animals & an adorable orangutan -
Shark stranding, rare black leopards & circuses under fire -
Ivory Crush NYC, porpoises in peril & a moose-riding moron -
Prince Harry's holiday for rhinos, walking fish & it's raining lamprey -
Virgin births, bat fungus breakthrough & baby albino whales -
Spider rain, deep-sea discoveries & a titanium turtle beak -
Airline bans hunting trophies, Slash rocks for elephants & adorable baby foxes -
Smaug the dragon, pangolin smuggling bust & one cool ribbon worm -
SeaWorld barbie booted, a whale shark rescue effort & one crazy caterpillar -
Sea lion kidnapping, Kermit the frog & hippo poop power -
Drone-hating chimps, stranded whales & a cougar controversy -
Panda parties, the Brontosaurus is back & a shark-eating bobcat -
Clouded leopard kittens, rooftop coyotes & a rhino rampage
