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‘Alarming trend of decline’ seen in dung beetles
"Our results mapping the dung beetle species in the UK, although the project is in its youth, are already showing...
Wildlife ‘already affected by climate change’
Climate change is a factor in the 70 per cent decline in kittiwakes, the RSPB says. RSPB report explores the...
Man charged for endangered bird smuggling
Sun parakeets were among the illegally traded birds. Danish smuggler traded 43 parrots and eggs A Danish man has been...
Likely cause of mass Saiga die-off revealed
Saiga are one of the most threatened species on the planet. RVC professor presents his latest findings A mystery illness...
Chameleons have highest mortality rates, study finds
New research suggests around 3.6 per cent of snakes, chelonians and lizards die during their first year in the home....
Hedgehog should be a symbol for Britain, MP says
Mr Colvile is calling on housing developers to create holes in fences to make it easier for hedgehogs to travel...
SeaWorld to replace controversial orca display
SeaWorld has faced controversy over its orca displays, due to concerns over the welfare of its captive whales. (generic image)...
Insects ‘could offer an alternative protein source’
Alternatives protein sources include bacteria, micro algae, seaweed, lab-grown meat and insects. Food report looks at environmentally friendly alternatives to...
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Red squirrel project awarded over £550,000 pounds
The money will be used to support eight action groups who work to promote red squirrel conservation within their local...
Survey hopes to unlock goldfinch mystery
Learning more about how birds use garden resources will help conservationists to provide for them when times are hard. Garden...