Wildlife


Hikkaduwa Liyanage Prasantha Vinod finds this serene scene of a young toque macaque sleeping in an adult’s arms, category winner for Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 winners

ByVictoria HeathOct 8, 2024
Discover the winning photographs of wildlife across the world in the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Salmon jumping on the River Severn

Salmon stock levels lowest on English record, new report finds

ByVictoria HeathOct 8, 2024
Climate change, warming seas and pollution all factors affecting population of Atlantic salmon across rivers in the UK
Lepidothelphusa menneri (Three-colored Crab) has a very distinctive tri-coloured pattern. The Crab is reported from Indonesian Borneo for the first time in January 2024 (new species).

Nature’s hidden secrets – new species found in 2024

ByVictoria HeathOct 6, 2024
Discover some of the fascinating new species discovered across the world in 2024 and where exactly they were found.
The rufous hare-wallaby, or mala, is one of the smallest marsupials

Return of the mala – Australia’s minature marsupial

This tiny marsupial was declared extinct but is now being returned to the wilds of the outback where the region’s First Nations people believe it first appeared on Earth
Baby beavers born in Ealing, London, offer hope for urban rewilding

Baby beavers born in Ealing, London, offer hope for urban rewilding

ByBryony CottamAug 13, 2024
At least two new wild beaver kits have been born just eight months after beaver family introduced to Paradise Fields in West London
Wildflowers

Road verges could help increase biodiversity in the UK

ByStuart ButlerAug 8, 2024
The nature depleted UK should use its miles of road verges as wildlife corridors to help increase biodiversity
Indochinese tiger

Indochinese tiger population increases

ByStuart ButlerAug 6, 2024
A new study reveals that Thailand's population of endangered Indochinese tigers is increasing at a steady pace.
Rainy day at the beach

Is the British summer to blame for wildlife woes?

ByStuart ButlerJul 27, 2024
Long, hot days at the beach have been a rare thing this summer, but has the weather this summer caused British wildlife to suffer?
Hazel dormouse

Dormice returning to the UK

ByStuart ButlerJul 22, 2024
The UK's cutest - and sleepiest - rodent is in serious danger, but a reintroduction programe is seeing dormice returning to the UK.
Siamese crocodile

Critically endangered crocodiles born in the wild

ByStuart ButlerJul 19, 2024
Conservationists are hopeful for the critically endangered Siamese crocodile after sixty babies are born in the wild.
Conservation measures in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands have done much to improve hyacinth macaw populations

Study reveals conservation’s positive impact on biodiversity worldwide

ByMark RoweJul 15, 2024
New study offers hope and suggests that our efforts to protect nature can turn the tide on biodiversity loss
Wolverine

Meet Europe’s Big Five: wolf, lynx, brown bear, wolverine & bison

ByStuart ButlerJul 11, 2024
Make this a wildlife summer to remember by going on safari in search of some of Europe's iconic Big Five mammal species.
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