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Giant Prehistoric Crocodile Species Discovered in UK

A new species of giant crocodile, dating back 150 million years, has been identified from a fossil found on the UK's Jurassic Coast, offering a fresh perspective on the predators that roamed alongside dinosaurs.

Dinosaur-Hunting Crocodile Relative Discovered

A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the University of Bristol reveals a colossal, carnivorous ancestor of modern crocodiles that was a top predator in the Triassic period.

California's Red-Legged Frog Makes Historic Comeback

In a landmark victory for conservation, the iconic California red-legged frog has been successfully reintroduced to its native habitat in the Sierra Nevada, marking its return after a two-decade absence due to catastrophic population decline.

'Extinct' False Catshark Rediscovered After Decades

In a stunning marine biology breakthrough, a shark species thought to be extinct for decades, the False Catshark, has been miraculously rediscovered off the coast of Scotland, rewriting conservation science.

Shark Cordless Vacuum: £100 Off QVC Deal

Don't miss the incredible QVC sale on the powerful Shark Cordless Vacuum. Get a £100 discount on this lightweight, versatile cleaner for a spotless home with effortless manoeuvrability.

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.

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.

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.

Florida man bitten by shark while posing for photos

A 21-year-old Florida man was rushed to hospital after being bitten on the leg by a shark while posing for photos in the water at New Smyrna Beach, a known shark hotspot. The incident marks the ninth such attack in Volusia County this year.

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.

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