Rare wildlife reunion in British countryside sparks hope
A heartwarming tale of rediscovering an elusive creature in the wild, highlighting the beauty and fragility of Britain's natural habitats.
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Warmer weather fuels Japanese knotweed invasion
Rising temperatures are accelerating the spread of Japanese knotweed across the UK, posing a serious threat to properties and ecosystems. Experts warn of its destructive potential.
Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia
Scientists uncover a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals and their ancient habitats.
Oldest human ancestor species discovered
Archaeologists have identified a new species believed to be the earliest human ancestor, reshaping our understanding of evolution.
Fast-water specialist species makes remarkable comeback
Once on the brink of extinction, a unique fast-water specialist species makes a surprising comeback, thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
Tasmania salmon farming threatens endangered skate
The Australian government reaffirms its decision to permit salmon farming in Tasmania, sparking concerns for the critically endangered Maugean skate.
Disease-carrying mosquito reaches England
Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.
Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia
Scientists uncover fossils of a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals.
Mexico City's axolotls face extinction threat
Scientists and conservationists are racing against time to protect the endangered axolotl, a unique salamander native to Mexico City's canals, as urbanisation and pollution threaten its survival.
Axolotl DNA breakthrough could revolutionise medicine
Scientists uncover groundbreaking DNA secrets in Mexico's endangered axolotl salamanders, sparking hope for conservation and medical breakthroughs.
FX's 'Alien Earth' explores possible alien life on our planet
FX's groundbreaking documentary 'Alien Earth' investigates mysterious lifeforms that could redefine our understanding of biology. Are these creatures from another world?
81yo RAF vet becomes oldest Countdown contestant
An 81-year-old former RAF corporal has made history as the oldest contestant ever to appear on Channel 4's iconic quiz show, Countdown. Discover his inspiring journey and how he aced the word and numbers game.
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.
Ryde: Home to the UK's Oldest Pier
Explore the historic seaside town of Ryde, home to the UK's oldest pier, stunning beaches, and rich maritime heritage. A perfect getaway for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
90-year-old is UK's oldest active first responder
A remarkable 90-year-old volunteer first responder in Yorkshire continues to save lives, proving age is no barrier to heroism.
5 Trees You Should Never Plant - Expert Warning
A gardening expert warns against planting five common trees that could cause major headaches for homeowners. Find out which species to avoid and why.
Snow leopard's perfect camouflage stuns wildlife enthusiasts
A breathtaking image of a snow leopard blending seamlessly into its rocky habitat has captivated wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing nature's incredible artistry.
Robot rabbits deployed to catch Florida pythons
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and capture invasive Burmese pythons, offering a high-tech solution to a growing ecological threat.
Rare lion cubs born in European zoo boost conservation hopes
A European zoo welcomes rare lion cubs, marking a significant step in conservation efforts to protect the endangered species.
Rare Barbary lion cubs born in Czech zoo
Four critically endangered Barbary lion cubs have been born at a Czech zoo, marking a significant step in global conservation efforts to save this majestic species.
Asian hornets threaten UK bees and biodiversity
Invasive Asian hornets have been spotted in the UK, posing a serious threat to native bees and ecosystems. Experts warn of potential devastation if the species becomes established.
Robot rabbits deployed to fight Florida's python problem
Scientists in Florida are using robotic rabbits to lure and study invasive Burmese pythons, aiming to protect the local ecosystem.
Asian Hornets Threaten UK Bees—What to Do
Asian hornets, a dangerous invasive species, have been detected in the UK, posing a severe threat to native bees. Experts warn of ecological consequences and urge public vigilance.
Denver Zoo welcomes rare Sumatran tiger cub
Denver Zoo celebrates the birth of a critically endangered Sumatran tiger cub, marking a significant win for global conservation efforts.
Brush-tailed Bettongs Released into Mount Gibson Sanctuary
In a landmark conservation project, brush-tailed bettongs have been reintroduced to Mount Gibson Sanctuary, marking a significant step in wildlife restoration.
Bettongs released in major Australian conservation project
A groundbreaking wildlife conservation project releases bettongs into a protected sanctuary, with ambitious plans to expand conservation efforts across 5% of Australia's land.
Pygmy Hippo Calf Debuts at Kansas Zoo
A tiny pygmy hippopotamus calf has captured hearts at a Kansas zoo, marking a rare and exciting birth for this endangered species. Visitors can now see the playful baby exploring its habitat.
‘Extinct’ jellyfish rediscovered in Scotland
A species of jellyfish thought to be extinct for over a century has been found off the coast of Scotland, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
Baby born from 30-year-old frozen embryo sets record
A couple from Ohio has welcomed a baby girl from an embryo frozen for nearly 30 years, setting a new medical milestone.
Rare jellyfish found in Outer Hebrides rock pool
A tourist exploring rock pools in the Outer Hebrides has stumbled upon a rare jellyfish species, sparking excitement among marine biologists.
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