California's Midnight Light Ban: Dark Sky Law Explained
California implements groundbreaking legislation requiring non-essential businesses to turn off lights after midnight to combat light pollution and protect wildlife.
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NZ wildlife park euthanises two lions after rehoming fails
A New Zealand wildlife park makes the difficult choice to euthanise two male lions after unsuccessful attempts to rehome them, highlighting conservation challenges.
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.
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.
California permanently bans swan hunting
California implements permanent ban on swan hunting after years of debate, protecting trumpeter swans while facing opposition from hunting communities and indigenous groups.
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.
Australia's Wildlife at Risk in Political Clash
As the Australian coalition government unveils controversial environmental policies, pressure mounts on Labor to prove its commitment to protecting the nation's unique wildlife and natural heritage.
Government axes mandatory wildlife protections for developments
Ministers face furious backlash after quietly removing legal requirement for housing developments to protect local wildlife habitats in major policy U-turn.
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.
Michigan Plans Deer Euthanasia Spark Public Fury
Michigan's Department of Natural Resources sparks fury with plans to euthanize Giggles, a rescued fawn, citing wildlife disease concerns while facing public backlash and legal challenges.
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.
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.
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.
Pine Martens Return to Exmoor After 150 Years
In a landmark conservation effort, eighteen elusive pine martens have been reintroduced to Exmoor's woodlands, marking their return after disappearing from the region over a century ago.
Camper survives black bear attack in Arkansas wilderness
A shocking wildlife encounter in Arkansas's Ozark National Forest saw a camper fight for survival against a black bear, sparking urgent safety warnings for outdoor enthusiasts.
Illegal pet lion mauls 11-year-old boy in garden attack
Dramatic footage reveals the terrifying moment an illegally kept African lion escaped and attacked a child in a British residential garden, raising serious questions about exotic pet ownership laws.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open
The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative
Magpie Swooping Season Returns: Cyclists Main Targets
As Australia's notorious magpie swooping season begins, cyclists emerge as primary targets with reported attacks rising. Experts warn of increased aggression during breeding season and share essential safety tips for pedestrians and riders alike.
Berlin's goshawk blueprint could transform UK cities
Discover how Berlin's successful urban goshawk conservation strategy provides a revolutionary model for rewilding British cities and restoring these magnificent birds of prey to our urban landscapes.
My unexpected bond with local jackdaws
Discover the heartwarming story of a countryside dweller's extraordinary relationship with a family of wild jackdaws, revealing the surprising intelligence and personality of these often-overlooked corvids.
Aggressive sea lion terrorises California beachgoers
Dramatic footage captures the moment a massive sea lion chased terrified swimmers and sunbathers from a popular California beach, with wildlife experts warning of increasing marine mammal aggression.
Praying Mantis Invasion Stuns Cornwall Residents
A remarkable praying mantis discovery in Mousehole, Cornwall has left wildlife experts baffled as the tropical insect appears thousands of miles from its natural habitat during unusual warm spell.
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.
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