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Ronnie Sim: Scottish Political Titan Dies at 86

The political world mourns Ronnie Sim, the formidable Scottish Labour politician whose strategic brilliance and unwavering principles shaped modern Scottish politics and the devolution settlement.

Trump's Alaska road plan threatens wildlife refuge

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to construct a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge sparks environmental concerns and legal battles over protected wilderness areas.

Millions of red crabs migrate across Christmas Island

Witness one of nature's most breathtaking phenomena as millions of red crabs undertake their annual migration across Christmas Island, turning roads, forests and beaches into a moving sea of crimson.

Africa's ancient elephant highways blocked

New research reveals how century-old elephant migration corridors across Africa have been severed by human development, creating dangerous conflicts and threatening ancient behaviours passed down through generations.

Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?

Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.

Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx

Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.

Peregrine Falcons Find Home in Derbyshire Mill Ruins

In a remarkable twist of nature's resilience, peregrine falcons have transformed Derbyshire's decaying mill ruins into thriving hunting grounds, creating a stunning contrast between industrial decay and wild beauty.

Platypus return to Sydney park after 50 years

In an extraordinary conservation victory, platypuses have been rediscovered thriving in Sydney's Royal National Park after disappearing for half a century, sparking hope for Australia's unique wildlife.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Meet the contenders

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns with remarkable contenders facing urgent conservation challenges. Discover the surprising frontrunners and why this vote matters more than ever for Australia's unique wildlife.

Tawny Frogmouth wins 2025 Bird of the Year crown

Australia's elusive Tawny Frogmouth has soared to victory in the 2025 Bird of the Year competition, captivating voters with its remarkable camouflage abilities and nocturnal mystique.

Run Wild: Kenya's Safari Marathon with Rhinos & Lions

Discover Kenya's most breathtaking marathon through the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, where elite athletes and conservationists run alongside rhinos and elephants in a race that protects Africa's most endangered species.

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