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Rare Bacterial Infection Outbreak Hits UK

Health authorities scramble to contain a rare invasive streptococcal infection outbreak across multiple UK regions, with several confirmed cases and ongoing investigations.

Four-year-old dies in Strep A outbreak

A four-year-old boy has tragically died from a Strep A infection amid growing concerns about a nationwide outbreak, with health officials investigating multiple cases across the UK.

Ladybird Invasion: UK Homes Swarmed by Millions

Britain faces an unprecedented ladybird swarm with millions of harlequin ladybirds seeking winter shelter in homes. Experts reveal how to handle the invasive species safely.

Charming Creatures: Britain's Garden Wildlife Revealed

A breathtaking new nature documentary uncovers the extraordinary lives of Britain's smallest garden inhabitants, from industrious bees to remarkable beetles, in a film that will change how you see your own backyard.

Japanese Knotweed: Spot the Garden Invader

Discover how to identify destructive Japanese knotweed before it's too late. Learn the tell-tale signs, seasonal changes, and why this invasive plant could threaten your property value.

Why spiders are vanishing from UK homes

Experts reveal why spiders and ladybirds are vanishing from British households and what this mysterious disappearance means for our ecosystem.

Green Crab Invasion Threatens UK Coastal Ecosystems

An aggressive invasive species, the green crab, is wreaking havoc along Britain's coastline, destroying native habitats and threatening local fisheries. Scientists race against time to contain the ecological disaster.

Escobar's hippos plague Colombia's ecosystem

The ghost of Pablo Escobar continues to haunt Colombia as his imported hippos, once private zoo attractions, now threaten ecosystems and public safety in a growing environmental crisis.

UK Insect Invasion: Homes Face Pest Crisis

British households are battling a surge of flying ants, mosquitoes and other pests as perfect storm of weather conditions creates insect explosion across the UK.

Garden Weed Warning: Could Cost You Thousands

Gardening experts issue urgent warning about Japanese Knotweed spreading across UK gardens this spring. Learn how to identify and safely remove this invasive plant before it damages your property and wallet.

Popular plant turns into gardening nightmare

A UK gardener's innocent purchase of a 'beautiful' plant led to a gardening nightmare as it transformed into an invasive species taking over their entire garden.

Disease-Carrying Tiger Mosquito Invades UK

The invasive Asian tiger mosquito, a known carrier of dengue and chikungunya, has been officially identified in the UK. Experts warn of a significant public health risk as climate change expands its habitat.

Minnesota Lake Overrun by Giant Dumped Pet Goldfish

A Minnesota lake faces an ecological disaster as thousands of giant, invasive goldfish, dumped by pet owners, multiply and threaten the native ecosystem. Officials are now battling to contain the problem.

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