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Bear attack kills mushroom picker in Slovakia

A 57-year-old man from Belarus was brutally killed by a brown bear while mushroom picking in Slovakia's Demänovská Valley, marking the first fatal bear attack in the country's modern history.

Pine Martens Return to Exmoor After 150 Years

In a landmark conservation effort, eighteen elusive pine martens have been reintroduced to Exmoor's woodlands, marking their return after disappearing from the region over a century ago.

1,200lb bear with broken jaw wins Fat Bear Week

In an astonishing victory, a massive brown bear weighing approximately 1,200lbs has been crowned the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 at Alaska's Katmai National Park, triumphing despite sporting a significant jaw injury.

Australian Bird of the Year: Beyond the Popular Vote

Discover how Australia's beloved Bird of the Year competition has evolved into a powerful conservation movement, raising awareness about threatened species and driving environmental action beyond the popular vote.

Berlin's goshawk blueprint could transform UK cities

Discover how Berlin's successful urban goshawk conservation strategy provides a revolutionary model for rewilding British cities and restoring these magnificent birds of prey to our urban landscapes.

Wildlife Wonders: Shy Polar Bear & Whirling Waders

This week's most captivating wildlife moments feature a rare sighting of a shy polar bear in Norway, mesmerising flocks of whirling waders, and a spectacular pilchard migration off South Africa's coast.

Bear Killed After Attacking 90-Year-Old in US Store

A 90-year-old woman was viciously attacked by a black bear inside a Dollar General store in the US. The shocking incident, which unfolded in a populated area, ended with police forced to euthanise the animal. Read the full story of this rare and frighteni

Curlew Crisis: The Controversial Fox Culls Dividing UK

As Britain's curlew population faces a perilous decline, a contentious conservation strategy involving licensed fox culls is dividing experts and igniting a fierce ethical debate about saving our most treasured birds.

Terrifying Bear Attacks Caught on Camera: Survival Stories

Shocking footage emerges of brutal bear maulings, including a victim dragged naked and a zoo worker's narrow escape from a polar bear. These harrowing encounters reveal the raw power of nature's most fearsome predators.

Yellowstone Hiker Mauled in Grizzly Bear Attack

A dramatic survival story emerges from Yellowstone as a hiker fights off a protective female grizzly bear in a terrifying attack, highlighting the critical importance of bear safety protocols in the wild.

Fatal Bear Attack in Arkansas Claims Life, Injures Another

A devastating bear mauling in rural Arkansas has resulted in one fatality and severe injuries to another, marking an extremely rare fatal bear attack in state history. Wildlife officials are investigating the tragic incident.

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