2Min News Roundup (HD)

The best fossil finds of 2017

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

Giant penguins, Tasmanian tigers & a Bryde’s whale washup

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 

Humpback ballet, cats on camera, & a turtle tangles with drifting cocaine

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

New ghost scorpion, duck-billed dinosaur & the world’s oldest eye

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

Stressed-out whales, baby clouded leopards & 200 pterosaur eggs

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