Trump administration revives species protections rollback
The Trump administration is moving to weaken the Endangered Species Act, a move critics warn could push vulnerable wildlife closer to extinction. Discover the implications.
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Rare Pink Grasshopper Discovered in New Zealand
An incredibly rare pink grasshopper, a genetic marvel, has been found in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin. Discover the story behind this unique insect and its fight for survival.
Dallas Cowboys coach's home invaded by wildlife
Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer's home has been hit by a third animal invasion, this time by a swarm of wasps. Discover the full story of the family's bizarre wildlife encounters.
Global Briefing: Air Crisis, War Fears, New Species
From India's toxic air health emergency to new species in Uganda. Stay informed on the world's top stories this Friday. Read the full global news briefing now.
Seven new insect species found in Uganda
Scientists discover seven new frog-like leafhopper species in Uganda's Kibale National Park after detailed genital examination confirms they are new to science.
Seven new frog-like insect species found
Dr Alvin Helden discovers seven new leafhopper species in Uganda's rainforest. The breakthrough came from examining their unique genitalia. A fitting tribute to his mother.
Skateboarder Andy Kessler dies from wasp sting allergy
Andy Kessler, who helped shape New York's street skate scene, tragically died from an allergic reaction to a wasp sting in 2009. Discover how the sport honours his legacy.
Asian Hornet Invasion: UK on High Alert
Dangerous Asian hornets with potentially fatal stings have been confirmed in multiple UK locations, sparking urgent government warnings and eradication efforts.
British dad and son killed in suspected Asian hornet attack
A British father and son from Somerset died suddenly during a family holiday in Spain after suspected allergic reactions to Asian hornet stings, prompting Foreign Office involvement.
American teen dies in Laos hornet attack
The 15-year-old son of an American international school director has tragically passed away after being swarmed by hornets during a family holiday in Laos, sparking safety warnings for travellers.
Ice Age Fish Survives 11,000 Years in Scottish Loch
Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.
Japan discovers bizarre deep sea creatures in Ring of Fire
Scientists exploring Japan's deep ocean trenches have uncovered astonishing new species thriving in one of the planet's most extreme environments - the volatile Ring of Fire.
Mum, 53, dies from allergic reaction to wasp sting
A 53-year-old mother from Buckinghamshire suffered a fatal allergic reaction to a single wasp sting while tending to her garden, leaving her family devastated.
Bee attack kills British dad and daughter in Portugal
A British family's dream holiday turned to tragedy when a father and his 5-year-old daughter died after being stung by bees in Portugal, while the mother remains in critical condition.
New frog and gecko species discovered on Duan Island
Scientists have uncovered two remarkable new species - a miniature frog and a cryptic gecko - thriving in the unique ecosystem of Duan Island, revealing nature's hidden wonders.
Red List: 45,000 species face extinction threat
The IUCN's latest Red List update reveals a devastating biodiversity crisis, with Madagascar's lemurs and Arctic breeding birds among those pushed closer to extinction.
15 New Prehistoric Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
UK Pest Experts Issue Urgent 'Wasp Swarm Summer' Warning
Brits are being warned of a potential 'wasp swarm summer' as experts predict a population explosion due to ideal weather conditions. BPCA advises on prevention and safe removal.
New 'Zombie Wasp' Species Discovered In Ecuador
In a chilling discovery from Ecuador, scientists have identified a new genus of parasitic wasp that performs a real-life horror show, hijacking a spider's body to use as a protective 'zombie puppet' for its young.
NZ Dad's Plea For Kids After Police Shooting Horror
Tom Phillips, a New Zealand father, issues a chilling public plea for the return of his three children, missing for over two years, following a violent shooting incident in Maramarua that left three police officers injured. The desperate search continues
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.
Stop Aggressive September Wasps: Expert Tips Revealed
Wasps become more aggressive and bothersome in late summer. A leading entomologist explains the science behind their behaviour change and shares effective, humane tricks to deter them from your garden gatherings without getting stung.
Badger's Brutal Night-Time Assault on Wasp Nest
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
UK's hottest summer sparks insect invasion: wasps & cockroaches boom
Experts warn of a surge in wasps, cockroaches, and bedbugs across the UK, driven by the hottest summer on record. Discover the hotspots and how to protect your home.
Yellowstone grizzlies remain protected as court blocks hunting
A landmark US court ruling has upheld federal protections for Yellowstone's grizzly bears, blocking controversial state plans to allow trophy hunting near the national park.
Tourist sparks outrage after jumping on whale shark
A viral video captures a tourist in the Philippines leaping from a boat onto the back of a vulnerable whale shark, sparking outrage from marine conservationists and authorities who have launched an investigation.
Fishing competition for endangered bluefin tuna sparks outrage
Environmental groups condemn 'unsustainable' fishing tournament in Cornwall, warning it threatens recovery of critically endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna populations.
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.
Young Naturalists Lead Charge to Save Britain's Harvest Mice
A new generation of young conservationists in Britain is taking hands-on action to protect the endangered harvest mouse, creating miniature habitats and championing wildlife preservation.
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.
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