2Min News Roundup (HD)

The Great Barrier Reef experiences the worst coral bleaching in history, a runaway lion is recaptured in South Africa, the mysterious coelacanth gets important new protections, a woman in Florida comes face to face with a panther and why is Japan still hunting whales for research purposes?

SeaWorld ends the captive breeding of orcas; a live cam captures bald eagles hatching in Washington; Ecuador announces plans for a new marine sanctuary in the Galápagos Islands; and a pack of hyenas takes down a buffalo right outside a lodge in South Africa.

Prince William makes controversial comments about trophy-hunting, two rangers killed in Virunga National Park, Louisiana black bears make a comeback, Indonesia announces plans to convert a former gold mining site into a rhino sanctuary and what do you do when a venomous snake is on the loose in your vehicle? It's all coming up in your weekly blast of wildlife news!

Utah’s wildlife officials release a furious cougar caught in a trap, an environmental activist gunned down in Honduras, a wild snow leopard caught by camera traps, SeaWorld’s most famous orca has a fatal infection & an ostrich chases down cyclists in South Africa.

A comeback for eastern quolls, drones film a blue whale calf nursing, an elephant relocation sparks controversy, new technology reveals a sanctuary for pregnant sharks in the Bahamas & one very amusing wild boar rescue!

A risky c-section performed on a pregnant gorilla, hope for Congo's “forest giraffes”, a rare deep-diving whale is autopsied in Canada, controversial plans to save timber rattlesnakes in Massachusetts & why selfies with wild animals are a really bad idea. Get these stories and more in your weekly blast of wildlife news!

A snow leopard surprises a group of skiers in the Indian subcontinent, experts weigh in on the controversial issue of shark fisheries, tiny island foxes make a comeback in California, Britain's rarest spider filmed for the first time, and a very curious armadillo inspects a photographer's boots.

A manatee invasion in Florida, some World Whale Day love from Pornhub, virgin births for a bamboo shark, a panda cub gets stuck and America’s only wild jaguar caught on camera. We also weigh in on India’s human-wildlife conflict as an elephant and leopard storm local villages.

Manta rays get Crittercams for the very first time, poachers kill a British helicopter pilot in Tanzania, a hungry shark tries to nab a fisherman's catch and what's the deal with the new draft of China's wildlife protection law? Get these stories and more in this week's blast of wildlife news!

Kenya announces plans to burn 120 tonnes of ivory, the UAE bans the possession of wild animals, South Africa's leopard hunting quota set at zero for 2016 and an unusual sloth rescue in Ecuador. And this week’s big controversy: what do you think of the latest allegations against Thailand's tiger temple?