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Great White Sharks Spotted Off Maine Coast

Researchers document a significant rise in great white shark sightings along the New England coast, with Maine's waters becoming an unexpected hotspot for these majestic predators.

Banish Bindweed For Good With This 49p Kitchen Staple

Discover the secret weapon hiding in your kitchen cupboard. Experts reveal a dirt-cheap, highly effective method to eradicate invasive bindweed without harsh chemicals, saving your garden's ecosystem.

Japanese Knotweed Invasion Plunges Ayr Property Prices

The picturesque seaside town of Ayr is under siege from Japanese Knotweed, with homeowners facing plummeting property values and mortgage rejections. Discover the full extent of this ecological and financial crisis.

Colombia sterilises Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'

In an unprecedented move, Colombian authorities have initiated a surgical sterilisation programme for the infamous 'cocaine hippos', descendants of Pablo Escobar's private zoo, to control their booming population near Bogotá.

US court reinstates wolf protections across western states

A US federal court has reinstated protections for grey wolves across most western states, halting controversial hunting seasons. The ruling cites failure by wildlife agencies to prove hunts wouldn't threaten recovery efforts.

Drug-free 'wave' therapy tackles pain and anxiety

Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals a non-invasive 'wave' therapy that significantly reduces chronic pain and anxiety without medication. Discover how this cutting-edge treatment could transform lives.

Revolutionary 'freeze' treatment destroys brain tumours

UK doctors pioneer a groundbreaking 'cryoablation' technique, freezing inoperable brain tumours with an ice ball probe. This minimally invasive NHS procedure offers new hope for patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer.

Gardeners Face Jail for Common Plant in UK

A shocking law hidden in the Anti-Social Behaviour Act could see British gardeners facing severe penalties, including jail time, for cultivating a specific invasive plant species. Discover the plant you must avoid and how to identify it.

Rare Red Panda Cub Born at Bristol Zoo

Bristol Zoo Gardens celebrates the birth of a rare and endangered red panda cub, the first in over ten years, marking a significant victory for their vital breeding programme.

Rare Red Panda Cub Debuts at Edinburgh Zoo

A rare and endangered red panda cub has made its first public appearance at Edinburgh Zoo, marking a significant victory for a vital European breeding programme aimed at saving the species from extinction.

18 Cheetah Cubs Rescued From Illegal Wildlife Trade

In a major victory against wildlife trafficking, 18 vulnerable cheetah cubs have been rescued from the illegal pet trade in Somaliland. The operation, led by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, highlights the ongoing battle to protect this end

Over 80 Endangered Green Sea Turtles Found Dead in NSW

A devastating wildlife event has unfolded on the NSW Mid-North Coast, with more than 80 endangered green sea turtles perishing in a suspected 'temperature shock' event. Experts are investigating the cause as a conservation crisis deepens.

Secret Shrimps: Hope for UK's Elusive Crayfish

An exclusive glimpse into the meticulous search for the rare and secretive native white-clawed crayfish in a Derbyshire stream, a story of conservation hope against the odds.

Maine cop charged with immigration document fraud

A police officer from Maine is accused of using a forged Puerto Rican birth certificate to obtain a US passport and deceive immigration authorities, raising serious questions about internal security protocols.

Butterfly Emergency: 43% Decline in England

A shocking new report from the UK government shows a catastrophic 43% decline in England's butterfly populations, with habitat loss and climate change pushing species to the brink.

Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia

Scientists in Australia have discovered a prehistoric whale species, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals. The fossil could reshape our understanding of ancient oceans.

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