Sheikh's Highland solar farm sparks conservation fears
A billionaire sheikh's plans to install solar panels across his 63,000-acre Highland estate have ignited debate over balancing renewable energy with Scotland's fragile ecosystems.
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Wildlife must roam freely along riverbanks
New initiatives highlight the urgent need to protect wildlife corridors along UK riverbanks, ensuring biodiversity and ecological balance.
Brush-tailed Bettongs Released into Mount Gibson Sanctuary
In a landmark conservation project, brush-tailed bettongs have been reintroduced to Mount Gibson Sanctuary, marking a significant step in wildlife restoration.
Bettongs released in major Australian conservation project
A groundbreaking wildlife conservation project releases bettongs into a protected sanctuary, with ambitious plans to expand conservation efforts across 5% of Australia's land.
Famous lion shot dead in controversial hunt
A beloved lion known for its majestic presence was tragically killed in a controversial hunt, sparking outrage among conservationists and animal lovers worldwide.
Australia's recycled toilet paper boom saves forests
Australia is experiencing a surge in eco-conscious toilet paper brands, offering sustainable alternatives that protect forests. Discover the latest trends and market shifts.
Edinburgh Zoo embroiled in transgender charity row
Edinburgh Zoo is under scrutiny after its association with a contentious transgender charity sparks public outcry and accusations of promoting 'misleading ideologies'.
Carrie Johnson joins wildlife charity Aspinall Foundation
Former Prime Minister's wife, Carrie Johnson, takes on a key role at The Aspinall Foundation to promote global wildlife conservation efforts.
Wolf attack on cattle sparks UK wildlife debate
A recent wolf attack on cattle has reignited discussions about wildlife management and farming practices in the UK. Experts weigh in on the risks and solutions.
One garden plant sparks wildlife explosion
Discover how one humble garden plant transformed a local ecosystem, attracting a vibrant array of wildlife and offering lessons in biodiversity.
‘Extinct’ jellyfish rediscovered in Scotland
A species of jellyfish thought to be extinct for over a century has been found off the coast of Scotland, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Monarch butterflies face extinction from pesticides
A shocking decline in monarch butterfly numbers has been linked to widespread pesticide use, raising alarms among conservationists.
Extinct jellyfish found in Scotland's Outer Hebrides
A species of jellyfish believed to be extinct for over a century has been found thriving in the waters of Scotland's Outer Hebrides, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Radioactive Rhino Horns: South Africa's Anti-Poaching Breakthrough
South Africa is pioneering a bold new strategy to protect rhinos from poachers by injecting radioactive isotopes into their horns, making them easier to detect and trace.
Hippo’s hitchhiker & wallaby jailbreak: Wildlife’s best moments
From a tiny fly on a hippo to an escaped wallaby, this week's wildlife highlights showcase nature's quirky and captivating moments.
Monarch Butterfly Spotted on UK Bin Lid – A Rare Urban Sighting
A stunning Monarch butterfly, often dubbed the 'king of butterflies,' was recently observed resting on a bin lid in a quiet suburban garden, offering a rare glimpse of this migratory marvel in an urban setting.
Radioactive isotopes injected into rhino horns to stop poaching
In a groundbreaking move, South African scientists are using radioactive isotopes to make rhino horns toxic to humans, deterring poachers and protecting endangered species.
Radioactive rhino horns deter poachers in South Africa
South African scientists are injecting rhino horns with radioactive material to make them unattractive to traffickers, offering a novel solution to combat poaching.
White rhino population grows in South Africa
Conservation efforts in South Africa have led to a rare increase in white rhino numbers, marking the first rise in a decade, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Marine biologist Ron Taylor dies, leaving conservation legacy
Renowned marine biologist and shark expert Ron Taylor, whose pioneering work inspired generations, has passed away. Discover his remarkable contributions to ocean conservation.
Water-wise gardening tips for UK climate change
Expert advice on adapting your gardening habits to conserve water and keep plants thriving amid rising temperatures and drier summers in the UK.
Dolomites farmers push for tourist levy
Farmers in Italy's Dolomites are pushing for a tourist tax to preserve the breathtaking Odle Peaks, balancing tourism with conservation.
The Joy of Tree Brushing: When Hours Fly By
Discover the serene and fulfilling experience of tree brushing, where hours slip away unnoticed amidst the quiet beauty of the countryside.
Meet the modern-day Darwin with the 'best job in the world'
Cambridge University Botanic Garden's expedition botanist, Matthew Jeffery, shares his thrilling adventures in plant discovery, conservation, and why his role is considered the ultimate dream job.
California's Chinook salmon near extinction
Wildlife experts sound the alarm as California's winter-run Chinook salmon numbers plummet to near-extinction levels. Urgent conservation efforts are underway.
Endangered sea turtle nests in Florida after 75-year absence
A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, unseen in Florida for 75 years, was discovered nesting on Melbourne Beach, sparking hope for conservationists.
Giant Stick Insect Rediscovered in Queensland
A rare giant stick insect, thought to be extinct, has been found clinging to trees in North Queensland, sparking excitement among scientists and conservationists.
US Senate Committee Advances Sharked Act for Marine Protection
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Packham: Europe failing wildlife in climate crisis
Renowned naturalist Chris Packham accuses European governments of neglecting wildlife conservation efforts despite escalating climate threats.
Experts warn against visiting UK zoos amid welfare concerns
Animal welfare groups urge Brits to reconsider zoo visits due to ethical and safety concerns. Here's what you need to know.
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