Giant Tuna, Lawn Cows & a Rogue Beaver: UK Wildlife Wonders
From a colossal tuna causing a stir to adventurous beavers and urban wildlife, The Guardian's weekly gallery captures the most extraordinary moments from the natural world.
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Koala Chlamydia Crisis Pushing Species to Functional Extinction
Alarming new report reveals koala populations in parts of Australia are being devastated by widespread chlamydia outbreaks, pushing the iconic marsupial towards localised extinction.
Rare White Otter Spotted By Kayakers In Scottish River
A pair of kayakers on Scotland's River Don captured stunning footage of an extremely rare white otter, a sighting that has both thrilled and concerned wildlife experts.
UK's Spectacular Autumn Wildlife Harvest Revealed
Nature's larder is overflowing this autumn across the UK. Discover the spectacular berry and nut harvest promising a feast for thrushes, fieldfares, and other wildlife preparing for winter.
New Vaccine Deployed to Save Koalas from Chlamydia Crisis
Australian scientists launch a groundbreaking wild koala vaccination programme, offering a lifeline to the species battling a debilitating chlamydia crisis that threatens its survival.
Vaccine breakthrough for koalas in chlamydia fight
Australian scientists launch a groundbreaking wild koala vaccination programme to combat a devastating chlamydia outbreak that threatens the survival of the iconic species.
Hero Mechanic Killed on A30 While Helping Stranded Motorist
A dedicated roadside recovery mechanic, Lee Stevens, has been tragically killed on the A30 in Cornwall after being struck by a vehicle while helping a stranded motorist. The incident has sparked a police investigation and left the local community in mourn
UK butterflies bounce back in 2025 count after disastrous year
The latest Big Butterfly Count reveals a cautious recovery for Britain's butterflies after a disastrous 2024, with many species returning to average numbers but still facing long-term challenges.
2025's Top UK Butterflies Revealed in Big Count
The results are in for the UK's 2025 Big Butterfly Count, revealing which species are thriving and which are facing challenges. Discover the colourful winners and surprising trends in this year's nationwide wildlife survey.
Father dies saving daughter from suspected shark in Cornwall
Tragic details emerge as British holidaymaker Paul Doran dies saving his 12-year-old daughter from a suspected shark attack on a Cornwall beach. The incident occurred during a family holiday at Booby's Bay near Padstow.
Fat Bear Week 2024: Alaska's Brown Bears Compete for Crown
Explore Katmai National Park's annual Fat Bear Week, where colossal brown bears compete for the title of fattest bear after a summer of feasting on salmon. Discover how live webcams and public voting create a global phenomenon celebrating wildlife success
British Surfer Killed in Shark Attack Off Cornwall Coast
The British surfing community is in mourning after champion surfer Mercury 'Merc' Psillakis was fatally attacked by a shark while surfing off the coast of Cornwall. Tributes pour in for the beloved athlete.
Shark Scare Sparks Panic at Cornwall Beach
Beachgoers at a popular Cornwall spot were sent scrambling for safety after a suspected shark was spotted cruising just metres from the shore. The dramatic incident unfolded during a busy afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response.
Retired Teacher Wins £3m Cornish Mansion in Omaze Draw
A retired physics teacher from Gloucestershire has become the multi-millionaire owner of a stunning coastal mansion in Cornwall, complete with a private beach, after winning the latest Omaze million pound house draw.
Breathtaking Photography Book Reveals the Soul of Elephants
Discover 'A Picture to Walk the Earth' – a stunning visual odyssey by photographer David Guerrero that reveals the profound emotional world and fragile existence of elephants, from the deserts of Namibia to the plains of Kenya.
Borneo's Big-Nosed Monkey Faces Extinction
New research reveals the surprising evolutionary secrets behind the Proboscis monkey's enormous nose and the grave conservation threats pushing this unique species towards extinction.
Jet Ski Warning After Dolphins Harassed in Cornwall
Marine conservationists issue urgent warning after jet ski and speedboat users repeatedly harass dolphins off the Cornish coast, risking fatal collisions with protected species.
Rare Whale Dies After Cornwall Stranding Tragedy
A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.
Mexico's Jaguar Population Surges in Conservation Success
In a major victory for wildlife conservation, Mexico's jaguar population has surged by nearly 20% in just eight years. Discover how a national strategy is bringing the Americas' largest big cat back from the brink.
Cornwall's 'roughest pub' transformed after 20 years
Two decades after being immortalised as Britain's most notorious pub in the legendary 'Sky TV' series, Cornwall's Seven Stars has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Discover the story of its journey from infamy to community favourite.
Cornwall Nightclub Staircase Collapse: Multiple Serious Injuries
Emergency services rushed to a Cornwall nightclub after a staircase collapsed, leaving several people with serious injuries during a busy event. Major incident response activated.
MP asks ministers to fix constituency zip wire in Parliament
Conservative MP Scott Mann asked ministers to help fix a broken zip wire in his constituency, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities in Westminster.
Mousehole: Cornwall's 'Monaco' Voted UK's Most Beautiful Village
Discover the hidden gem of Mousehole in Cornwall, a picture-perfect fishing village with stunning harbour views, charming cottages, and a serene atmosphere that rivals Mediterranean hotspots.
Barn Owl Miracle: Rare Owlets Spotted in Peak District
An extraordinary encounter with a family of barn owlets in a Derbyshire barn offers a poignant symbol of hope for Britain's cherished wildlife amidst ongoing conservation challenges.
Cornwall Pays You £200 To Holiday There!
Cornwall launches a groundbreaking initiative offering up to £200 for a holiday. Discover how to claim your 'reverse tourism' reward and explore its epic coastlines, charming villages, and world-class attractions.
Best Hotels in St Ives, Cornwall - Ultimate Guide
Discover the finest places to stay in St Ives, Cornwall. From boutique boltholes to luxury seaside retreats, find your perfect coastal escape with our expert guide.
How to Attract Birds to Your Garden Naturally
Transform your garden into a thriving sanctuary for UK birds with these expert-backed, natural methods. Discover the best plants, feeders, and water sources to support local wildlife year-round.
Treasure Hunting on Britain's Chalk Downlands
Join a journey across the UK's chalk grasslands, where a simple scan reveals a hidden world of rare orchids, butterflies, and a rich tapestry of biodiversity fighting for survival.
Somerset's fight to save its vanishing eels
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
Young Naturalists Lead Charge to Save Britain's Harvest Mice
A new generation of young conservationists in Britain is taking hands-on action to protect the endangered harvest mouse, creating miniature habitats and championing wildlife preservation.
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