Wildlife


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.
Wildcat

Wild born kittens give hope for Scottish wildcats

ByStuart ButlerJul 4, 2024
Two sets of wild born kittens bring a small glimmer of hope for the future of Scotland's critically endangered wildcat.
Panther chamelon

Protecting 1.2 per cent of the Earth could save endangered species

ByStuart ButlerJun 28, 2024
A new report claims that by protecting just 1.2 per cent of the Earth’s land surface we could save thousands of endangered species.
A survey plane flying above a herd of Tiang in South Sudan

South Sudan survey reveals migration of six million antelope

ByStuart ButlerJun 27, 2024
A survey in South Sudan has revealed a migration of six million antelope, which makes it the worlds largest migration of large mammals
Iberian lynx

Iberian lynx makes remarkable recovery

ByStuart ButlerJun 20, 2024
The Iberian lynx, once one of the worlds rarest cats, has made such a remarkable recovery that it's no longer considered endangered.
Elephant

Elephants call each other by name

ByStuart ButlerJun 11, 2024
It's no secret that elephants are highly intelligent creatures, but new research suggests that elephants might even call each other by name.
Small tortoiseshell

How to give a helping hand to butterflies

ByStuart ButlerJun 8, 2024
Britain's butterflies are in trouble, but giving our butterflies a helping hand is something almost all of us can do wherever you live.
Brown trout

Huge collapse in migratory fish populations

ByStuart ButlerJun 7, 2024
A new study has revealed a staggering 81 per cent collapse in worldwide migratory fish populations in the 50 years since 1970.
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