Giant Amazon Turtle Hatchlings Released in Brazilian Reserve
Environmental agents release giant Amazon river turtle hatchlings into waters of Abufari Biological Reserve in Brazil.
Category : Environment
'Immensely heartened': Sally Rooney hails Palestine Action high court ruling as victory for UK civil
Sally Rooney hails High Court ruling overturning Palestine Action's proscription as a victory for UK civil liberties and free speech.
Four Killed in Kenya as Elephant Attacks Spark Protests
Protests in Kenya after four people killed by elephants in one week; wildlife service calls for calm amid human-wildlife conflict linked to scarce vegetation.
Bill Oddie's Top 3 Plants for Attracting Birds
Bill Oddie's favourite plants to attract birds to UK gardens are Hawthorn, Rowan, and Mahonia, as revealed in 2014. The wildlife presenter and Goodies star died aged 85.
Rescued Ukrainian lynx walks on grass in Kent forever home
A Eurasian lynx rescued from war-torn Ukraine has walked on grass for the first time at a new purpose-built sanctuary in Kent, marking a milestone in international animal welfare.
MSP raises data centre concerns to Scottish Government
SNP MSP Steven Bonnar has taken constituents' concerns about data centre developments to the Scottish Government, which is considering planning guidance.
Australian Farmers Battle Devastating Mouse Plague
Mouse numbers in Western Australia reach plague proportions with up to 4,000 burrows per hectare, sparking concerns for grain farmers.
Scientists Warn Scampi and Chips Have Hidden Climate Cost
Scientists warn fish and chips could disappear due to climate change, as cod and haddock face extinction from deoxygenating oceans.
UK fourth heatwave wildfire warnings experts weigh in
As a fourth heatwave approaches, experts assess whether the UK could face wildfires like those in France and Spain, with warnings of increased risk.
French Firefighters Warn Wildfires Could Last Months as Europe Battles Blazes
French firefighters warn Gironde wildfire could last months; EU sends planes as Spain and France battle blazes amid climate crisis.
Cadeler: Nurdle Spill Clean-Up Has Not Met Expectations
Cadeler says plastic pellet spill clean-up has not met community expectations after ship collision, as North East mayor demands swifter action.
Trump Approves Federal Emergency Declaration for Potomac Sewage Spill
Trump authorises Fema to aid cleanup after 243m gallons of raw sewage spill from ruptured pipe into Potomac River.
World's Oldest Message in a Bottle Found on Australian Beach
A 132-year-old message in a bottle discovered near Wedge Island, Australia, sets record as oldest ever found, authenticated by German and Australian experts.
Former KFC Could Become Chicken Empathy Museum
PETA proposes converting a closed KFC in Fleetwood, Lancashire, into the world's first Chicken Empathy Museum to highlight chicken intelligence and emotions.
A guide to tamarind: pods, pulp, paste and concentrate explained
Tamarind comes in pods, blocks, paste and concentrate. Learn the differences and how to use each form in cooking, with tips from chefs.
Victoria's Renewable Energy Transmission Costs Soar to £6.2bn
Victoria's renewable energy transmission plan costs could double to £7.9bn, with expanded zones and potential bill impacts.
Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's and Cancer
Carly Simon has revealed she has Parkinson's disease and underwent treatment for basal cell carcinoma, explaining her retreat from public life.
US craftivists use knitting to protest Trump policies
US craftivists use knitting and embroidery to protest Trump policies, from ICE protests to gun violence, building community through yarn.
Albanese Hints at New Dedicated Force for Natural Disaster Response as Floods Hit Victoria and Queen
PM Albanese suggests a dedicated force for disaster response as floods hit Victoria and Queensland, with at least 26 homes inundated.
France-style wildfires 'on our doorstep,' warns Sadiq Khan
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns that the capital faces an exceptional threat from wildfires this week due to a 'perfect storm' of dry conditions and rising temperatures.
Jodrell Bank facing closure after £2.8m funding cut
Jodrell Bank Observatory faces potential closure after UKRI withdraws £2.8m annual funding. Scientific observations could end by April 2028 unless new funding is secured.
Paris's New Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire Vows to Cut Perks and Tackle School Abuse Crisis
Emmanuel Grégoire, Paris's new leftwing mayor, promises frugality and transparency while facing a school abuse scandal and far-right challenge.
Kelvin Fletcher's Cow Ruby Pregnant Again After Previous Loss
Kelvin Fletcher shares that his cow Ruby is pregnant after a previous miscarriage, with vet confirming a healthy 14-week-old calf.
Minister Denies ‘Breaking Bodies’ of Hunger Striking Palestine Action Activists
Minister Alan Campbell denies government mistreating Palestine Action hunger strikers after MP says prisoners are dying.
Rewilding Group Assesses Potential Return of White Storks to London
Citizen Zoo launches survey and habitat mapping to assess bringing white storks back to London after centuries of absence.
Perth Storms Leave Thousands Without Power as Destructive Winds Lash WA
Perth and Western Australia hit by destructive storms with 125 km/h winds, leaving 14,600 without power, flooding, and warnings as system moves to South Australia.
Binface manifesto targets crypto gifts, Wayne Rooney as Eurovision pundit
Count Binface pledges not to accept £5m from crypto billionaires, wants Wayne Rooney as Eurovision pundit, and proposes barring MPs who resign from by-elections.
Royal Court Theatre Statement After Pro-Trans Backlash
Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre displayed a pro-transgender message during Pride, faced online backlash, and responded with a statement emphasizing unity and inclusivity.
Hundreds of Detroit demolition sites may be toxic, experts warn
Toxic chemicals likely in backfill at hundreds of Detroit home demolition sites, creating public health threat in neighbourhoods.
Delhi Deputy Mayor Dies After Monkey Attack at Home
Surinder Singh Bajwa, a Delhi deputy mayor, died after a monkey swarm attacked him at his home, prompting renewed calls for action against the city's macaque menace.
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