Hampstead's vanishing dragonflies: A 75-year mystery
A poignant rediscovery of a 1950 nature diary reveals a startling ecological decline around Hampstead Heath's ponds, where vibrant dragonfly populations have vanished from once-thriving habitats.
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Climate crisis wipes out Colorado's beaver populations
Alarming decline in beaver populations across Colorado's national parks signals wider environmental crisis as drought and climate change take their toll.
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.
Orphaned elephant's joyful milk reaction goes viral
An orphaned elephant calf's ecstatic reaction to receiving his milk bottle has captured hearts worldwide, showcasing the incredible work of wildlife rescuers in Kenya.
Australia's biodiversity crisis deepens despite laws
Australia's flagship environmental legislation is under fire as new analysis reveals alarming biodiversity decline despite conservation efforts. Experts warn urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible ecological damage.
Young naturalist documents intimate urban fox observations
A young wildlife enthusiast shares remarkable insights from months of observing an urban fox family, revealing surprising behaviours and unexpected connections in suburban Britain.
Wildlife detectives hunt for missing rare animal with cameras
Wildlife experts have launched a major investigation after a rare and elusive mammal disappeared from its woodland home, deploying hidden cameras and tracking technology to solve the mystery.
Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025: Nature's Funniest Moments
From clumsy penguins to photobombing seals, discover the hilarious winners of the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Awards that are bringing joy and conservation awareness worldwide.
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.
Florida bird massacre: Vehicles deliberately kill nesting birds
Disturbing footage shows vehicles intentionally running over nesting birds in Florida, leaving dozens dead and sparking wildlife crime investigation.
Bee and butterfly extinction crisis grips Europe
Shocking new data reveals nearly one quarter of European bee and butterfly species face extinction threat, with pollinators in dramatic decline across the continent.
Rare baby numbats filmed playing in NSW wilderness
Heartwarming video shows endangered baby numbats exploring and playing outside their den in south-western New South Wales, offering hope for the species' conservation.
Red List: 25% of bird species now threatened
New IUCN Red List reveals alarming declines in global bird populations, with Arctic seals and green turtles also facing heightened threats. Conservation experts warn of accelerating biodiversity loss worldwide.
Garden pirates uncover hidden treasure in backyards
Discover how common garden birds are engaging in clever thievery from unlikely sources, creating an unexpected urban wildlife spectacle right outside our windows.
Wombat Massacre: Multiple Dead Animals Found in Ute
Shocking discovery in Tasmania as multiple dead wombats found piled in vehicle, prompting police investigation and wildlife service involvement amid public fury.
Exiled Black Swan Returns to Stratford-upon-Avon
The beloved black swan of Stratford-upon-Avon has made a dramatic return after being exiled from the River Avon, sparking joy and relief among local residents and wildlife enthusiasts.
Aggressive 'Terminator' Black Swan Terrorises Stratford
Residents of Shakespeare's hometown left stunned as aggressive black swan dubbed 'The Terminator' attacks pedestrians and dominates local park in extraordinary wildlife incident.
Zoo owner blames Labour tax for wildlife park sale
Exotic zoo proprietor Ben Mee reveals he must sell his £2.75m wildlife sanctuary housing zebras, capybaras and American bison, directly blaming Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax policies for the devastating decision.
32 Chunk Wins Fat Bear Week 2025 in Landslide Victory
In a landslide victory that captivated nature enthusiasts worldwide, bear 32 Chunk has been crowned the 2025 Fat Bear Week champion at Alaska's Katmai National Park.
Maine Stray Cat Adopts Baby Raccoon in Viral Story
A remarkable story unfolds in Pembroke, Maine, where a stray cat's incredible journey of survival and unexpected friendship with a baby raccoon has captured hearts on social media and sparked a community-wide rescue mission.
UK Wild Bird Populations in Alarming Decline
New government data reveals devastating declines in UK wild bird populations, with species like greenfinches and swifts in catastrophic freefall, prompting urgent conservation warnings.
Cheeky Baby Otter Demands Dinner in Heartwarming Footage
Incredibly cute footage from a UK wildlife park shows a determined baby otter relentlessly pestering its mother for a share of her fish supper, showcasing charming animal behaviour.
Curlew Crisis: The Controversial Fox Culls Dividing UK
As Britain's curlew population faces a perilous decline, a contentious conservation strategy involving licensed fox culls is dividing experts and igniting a fierce ethical debate about saving our most treasured birds.
Melbourne sewage farm becomes bird haven for 300 species
Discover the remarkable transformation of the Western Treatment Plant in Melbourne from a utilitarian sewage facility into a globally significant sanctuary for over 300 species of birds, rivalling some of the world's most famous wetlands.
Queensland Homes Embrace Ceiling Pythons: Coexistence Story
Discover how Queensland residents are learning to live harmoniously with pythons in their ceilings, transforming fear into fascination in a remarkable story of wildlife adaptation.
Crocodile Kills Woman in Rajasthan River Attack
A 65-year-old woman has been killed in a brutal crocodile attack while fetching water from a river in Rajasthan, India. The incident has reignited fears over human-wildlife conflict in the region.
Camouflage Hunter Photo Stumps The Internet
A viral wildlife photo challenging viewers to spot a perfectly camouflaged hunter in the woods has left thousands baffled. This optical illusion reveals the stunning stealth of nature's predators.
Bangkok's 'Little Godzilla' Lizard Boom Reaches Crisis Point
Bangkok faces an urban wildlife crisis as Asian water monitors, dubbed 'Little Godzillas', swarm the city's canals and streets. Authorities struggle to manage the booming population of these formidable reptiles living alongside 11 million residents.
Discover the UK's Most Thrilling Wildlife Safaris
Forget long-haul flights. Our expert guide reveals the most spectacular UK wildlife safaris, from spotting red squirrels in Scotland to swimming with seals in Cornwall. Your next great adventure is closer than you think.
Koala Chlamydia Vaccine Breakthrough in Australia
Australian scientists launch a groundbreaking wild koala vaccination programme to combat a devastating chlamydia epidemic threatening the species' survival.
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