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Early UK Berries Threaten Winter Bird Survival

Unseasonably warm springs are causing UK berries to ripen weeks early, threatening winter food supplies for migratory birds like fieldfares and redwings and disrupting delicate ecological balances.

Fragile Harmony: Mussels & Salmon's UK River Comeback

An exclusive look at the delicate ecological dance between freshwater mussels and Atlantic salmon in Britain's rivers, a stunning story of conservation success and the ongoing threats to this fragile harmony.

Ocean's Vital Circulation System Fails - Climate Warning

A critical ocean current system responsible for regulating global climate and sustaining marine life is showing signs of collapse. Scientists warn this failure could trigger catastrophic weather shifts and devastate ecosystems worldwide.

Flesh-Eating Wasps Invade New York and Oregon

Exclusive: Invasive 'flesh-eating' wasp species, the invasive horntail, is spreading alarmingly across New York and Oregon. Scientists warn of ecological devastation and urgent public vigilance as this parasitic insect threatens native ecosystems.

Deadly Fungus Pushing North American Bats to Extinction

A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.

Florida's Oyster Collapse Silences a Jazz Tradition

The catastrophic decline of Florida's oyster population is not just an ecological disaster; it's unravelling the cultural fabric of Apalachicola, silencing a unique jazz heritage born on its shores for generations.

Nature's Survivor: A Toad's Triumph in the Harvest Stubble

A remarkable discovery in a Northumberland stubble field reveals the incredible survival story of a common toad, offering a poignant glimpse into the hidden wildlife dramas unfolding after the combine harvesters leave.

Trump’s tariffs may drive up consumer prices

Former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on foreign goods could lead to higher prices for American consumers, experts warn. Here’s how the policy might impact the economy.

Jellyfish swarm shuts French nuclear plant

A massive swarm of jellyfish has forced the temporary shutdown of a nuclear power plant in France, raising concerns about marine life disruptions and energy security.

Giant Stick Insects Return to Australia

Australia's giant stick insects, once thought extinct, are making a surprising comeback. Discover how these fascinating creatures are impacting local biodiversity and what it means for conservation efforts.

Japan's population may drop by 1M yearly by 2040s

Japan's birth rate crisis is set to worsen, with projections showing a potential loss of one million people per year by the 2040s, threatening economic stability and social structures.

60 nations react to Trump's new tariffs

More than 60 countries are scrambling to respond to Donald Trump's latest tariffs, sparking fears of a global trade war and economic instability.

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