2Min News Roundup (HD)

From pterosaur eggs, to upside-down dinosaurs, to ancient insects, we’re recapping some of our favourite fossil finds from 2017! TOPSY-TURVYCAVE CUBBABY LOUIEEGG JACKPOT FEATHERED FRIEND OLDEST TICK AMBER INSECTS MUMMIFIED SALAMANDER JURASSIC SQUIRRELS STRANGE ADDITION

Illegal wolf killings spark an investigation in Washington, an increase in medicines containing banned animal parts, super-sized penguin fossils discovered in New Zealand, and a Bryde’s whale carcass in Namibia could help settle a century-old scientific conundrum! Get these stories and more in this week’s roundup of nature news.SHARK-DRAGGING CASE CLOSEDANCIENT PARASITE  SUPER-SIZED PENGUIN LIZARDS OF OZ TASMANIAN TIGERVULTURE DECLINESUMATRAN RHINOS IN TROUBLEWOLF REWARDILLEGAL TRADE MEDS NEW MARINE REFUGE BRYDE’S WHALE WASHUP 

New species discoveries in the Greater Mekong, a missing marsupial reemerges, a sea turtle rescue with a difference, and some stunning humpback ballet. Get these stories and more in your two-minute blast of wildlife news! NEW SPECIES BONANZAANCIENT ANIMAL MISSING MARSUPIALCOSY SQUIRRELSWHAT GOES AROUNDBUTTERFLY LAWYERSLYNX AND PUMAHUMPBACK BALLETOCEAN ACIDITYTANGLED TURTLECRANKY SEA LIONS

A new ghost scorpion found in Malaysia, scientists unearth the oldest fossil eye, crafty orcas take down rays in New Zealand, a tadpole-hunting jumping spider, and hope for a rare ibis in Morocco! Get these stories and more in your weekly recap of wildlife news! SCORPION SURPRISECAMERA TRAPS SURVEYWACKY DINOANCIENT EYETADPOLE SNACKZOMBIE STINGRAYSGREAT WHITES IN MAINELONE WOLFHOPE FOR IBISRAINBOW RECORD

Rare clouded-leopard cubs spotted in Borneo, the discovery of 200 pterosaur eggs, Canada protects a record stretch of ocean and microbes named after “Rush”! Get these stories and more in your weekly recap of wildlife news! RARE SIGHTINGCAN CLAWSTRESSED OUT WHALESSERENGETI OF THE ARCTICPESTICIDE PROBLEMSBAT BRAINSMUSICAL MICROBESDEEP DWELLERANCIENT EGGSDEFORESTATION GROWINGTREETOP TUMBLE

A new frog in Brazil, breeding success for the world’s smallest glider, whales enjoy a spa day in Canada, and how a ’toxic’ gas might help power elephant seals’ deep dives. HYBRID HELPERSFINCH SPECIATIONNEW FROGKAKAPO COMEBACKHUMPBACK HIDEOUTBOWHEAD DAY SPADEATH-DEFYING DIVES3.5-BILLION-YEAR-OLD LEGACYTINY GLIDER'LYUBA' ON LOAN

Blue whales take over Monterey Bay, parrotfish teeth could lead to breakthroughs in materials science, a new leaf-mimicking insect and amazing insight into how chimps warn troop members of imminent danger. Get these stories and more in your two-minute recap of wildlife news! TRANQUILIZER SHORTAGEBACK-AND-FORTH BANODD MONKEY OUTCHIMP ALARMSUNBREAKABLE TEETHOPEN WIDEBLUES IN THE BAYNEW LEAF MIMIC ART SQUATTER

Another illegal wolf hunt in Oregon, bonobos are “nice” to their neighbours, bacteria-carrying mosquitos could help stop the Zika virus, an ancient cave lion cub discovered, and a bizarre frilled shark spotted in Portugal. Get these stories and more in your two-minute recap of wildlife news! THIRD WOLF DEADHELPFUL MOZZIESHELPING HANDANCIENT DIGITSCAVE CUBVAQUITA DEATHDEEP BLUE DINNERFRILLED SHARKFUNGUS AMONG USLEOPARD LANDS A CROC

Poachers make moves in South Africa, Asia and Europe, the “golden wonder” salamander seen for the first time in 40 years, a puzzling horde of Port Jackson sharks spotted in Bass Strait, and a new species of orangutan described by scientists. Get these stories and more in your two-minute recap of wildlife news! RHINO TRAGEDYBIRD POACHINGGOLDEN TRIANGLE TRADESAFFRON SALAMANDERNEW APELONGNECK FOSSILSHARK WINPORT JACKSON PARTYCOYOTE DECOYS

A four-metre great white causes a stir in Australia, a rare albino civet spotted in the wild, koalas return to Dharug National Park, an ancient species of jellyfish shakes up what we know about life under the Arctic sea ice, and rhinos fitted with in-horn trackers. These stories and more in this week’s two-minute blast of wildlife news! SHARK SPOTTEDKOALAS ON CAMERARARE WHITE CIVETARCTIC JELLYSTUPID STUNTLUCKY LIZARDTONGUE TROUBLEHORN TRACKERSDANGEROUS PHOTOS1 VS. 30