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.
Discover the remarkable transformation of the Western Treatment Plant in Melbourne from a utilitarian sewage facility into a globally significant sanctuary for over 300 species of birds, rivalling some of the world's most famous wetlands.
Seagulls in Edinburgh are using sophisticated techniques learned from their counterparts in Japan to outsmart bin defences, creating a city-wide nuisance and fascinating scientists.
Dallas Zoo shares an incredibly rare and intimate video of a newborn chimpanzee bonding with its mother, a significant event for the endangered Western chimpanzee species.
Twycross Zoo celebrates the birth of a critically endangered bonobo, a monumental event for European conservation efforts and the survival of this remarkable great ape species.
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.
The 2025 Australian Bird of the Year, the Glossy Black Cockatoo, faces a severe survival crisis as rampant habitat destruction and tree felling push this iconic species toward extinction.
In an extraordinary wildlife event, the stunning Glossy Ibis, a bird native to the Mediterranean, has been confirmed breeding in the UK for the first time, signalling a potential shift in British avian populations.
A new calf has been spotted swimming with the critically endangered J Pod of Southern Resident killer whales off Washington State, offering a glimmer of hope for the struggling population.
Elon Musk's SpaceX faces a major environmental battle in Texas as its Starbase expansion plans threaten the fragile habitat of endangered species, including the Kemp's ridley sea turtle, pitting technological progress against vital conservation efforts.
Exclusive: Natural England warns of an ecological emergency as the prolonged 2025 drought pushes vulnerable species to the brink, threatening hedgehog populations and river ecosystems.
Celebrate Australia's avian wonders from your living room! Download free colouring sheets by artist Pete Cromer and join the creative fun for the 2025 Bird of the Year poll.
A heartwarming wildlife rescue story as Mario, a lost manatee found in the Gulf of Mexico, is airlifted from Miami Seaquarium back to his Pacific home after a full recovery.
The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year 2025 poll is now open! Discover the incredible nominees, from the majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle to the clever Australian Magpie, and cast your vote to crown Australia's most beloved avian icon.
Exclusive: The future of the 'chonky' golden-crowned flying fox, one of the world's rarest bats, hangs in the balance as climate change intensifies tropical storms in its only Philippine habitat.
Australian scientists launch a groundbreaking wild koala vaccination programme to combat a devastating chlamydia epidemic threatening the species' survival.
Exclusive investigation reveals that Britons are unknowingly consuming endangered shark species, sold under misleading labels like 'rock salmon' in fish and chip shops and supermarkets.
The Fort Worth Zoo in Texas welcomes a precious new litter of endangered lion cubs, a significant victory for global wildlife conservation efforts and a must-see attraction for visitors.
Discover the astonishing vocal talents of the common UK starling, a garden bird that can perfectly mimic everything from ringtones to car alarms, and learn how to attract this feathered mimic to your own backyard.
Unprecedented masses of sargassum seaweed are smothering nesting beaches across the Caribbean and Florida, creating deadly obstacles for endangered sea turtles during critical hatching season.
Foreign Office faces backlash as Greenpeace investigation reveals officials advised on circumventing shark fin trade regulations. Labour's Seema Malhotra demands inquiry.
A 71-year-old British man has been convicted after a brazen attempt to smuggle three live snakes and three chameleons through Gatwick Airport, concealed in his trousers. The shocking discovery was made during a routine security check.
A devoted Oasis fan from Britain embarked on an incredible 5,000-mile journey to Brazil for a chance to meet his idol, Noel Gallagher. Discover the heartwarming story of his unwavering dedication and the magical moment it finally paid off.
A captivating account of a rare, crepuscular encounter with the elusive Eurasian woodcock, performing its unique 'roding' flight ritual in a Northumberland fir wood.
Noel Gallagher drops a seismic revelation about recording new Oasis music with his brother Liam, sparking massive reunion tour speculation. The rock world is holding its breath.
Coronation Street legend Sherrie Hewson voices outrage as ITV adds modern content warnings to vintage shows like Benidorm and Birds of a Feather, branding the move 'insulting' to viewers' intelligence.
South Australian Liberal Senator Andrew McLachlan launches an impassioned defence of Australia's net zero target and calls for stronger action to protect endangered species, putting him at odds with his own party's climate sceptics.
Shocking new data reveals a catastrophic loss of koala habitats in New South Wales and Queensland, with conservation groups branding Australia's environmental protection laws a 'total failure' as land clearing skyrockets.
US wildlife authorities have granted permits allowing the capture of endangered giant manta rays from Florida's coastal waters for public aquarium display, sparking fierce debate among conservationists.