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Wild parrots thrive in Los Angeles, aiding conservation

Escaped pet parrots now form thriving wild populations across Los Angeles, with scientists discovering hybrid species that could help conservation efforts in their native Mexico. Discover their urban adaptation story.

Japan sends troops to stop bear attack surge

Japan takes unprecedented action as bear encounters reach crisis levels, with military units deployed to protect communities after over 100 people injured in just six months.

Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency

Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot

Beth Pratt's Mission to Save Yosemite Wildlife

Discover how Beth Pratt, California's unlikely wildlife champion, is leading groundbreaking conservation efforts to restore Yosemite's natural balance through innovative corridors and community engagement.

Britain among world's least nature-connected nations

Shocking new research shows Britain has one of the lowest levels of nature connection globally, while Nepal tops the chart. Discover why urban living and modern lifestyles are creating a nature deficit.

US Plan to Cull 500,000 Owls Sparks Outrage

A shocking federal proposal to eliminate 500,000 barred owls to protect endangered spotted owls has ignited fierce debate among conservationists and wildlife experts.

Wealthy suburbs create 'luxury effect' for wildlife

Groundbreaking research reveals how affluent neighbourhoods are creating urban oases for plants and animals through the 'luxury effect' - but is this deepening environmental inequality across our cities?

Trump's Alaska road plan threatens wildlife refuge

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to construct a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge sparks environmental concerns and legal battles over protected wilderness areas.

Millions of red crabs migrate across Christmas Island

Witness one of nature's most breathtaking phenomena as millions of red crabs undertake their annual migration across Christmas Island, turning roads, forests and beaches into a moving sea of crimson.

Africa's ancient elephant highways blocked

New research reveals how century-old elephant migration corridors across Africa have been severed by human development, creating dangerous conflicts and threatening ancient behaviours passed down through generations.

Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?

Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.

Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx

Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.

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