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Vigilance urged following first UK case of EBLV-1

Vigilance urged following first UK case of EBLV-1

Serotine bats comprise less than one per cent of bats submitted to the APHA’s surveillance scheme. Vets asked to follow...

Exotics Editor
Report shows sharp decline in UK’s wildlife populations

Report shows sharp decline in UK’s wildlife populations

The State of Nature Report was compiled by more than 70 conservation charities, research institutions and government organisations. Butterflies, moths...

Wildlife Editor
Elusive pine marten returns to the Forest of Dean

Elusive pine marten returns to the Forest of Dean

“As native omnivores, pine martens play a vital role in the delicate balance of woodland ecosystems." Woodland creature has not...

Wildlife Editor

Tracking birds for research and conservation

Many birds undertake remarkable journeys – moving between habitats and sites, crossing continents or even vast expanses of ocean. Such...

VPT Editor
ZSL launches appeal to double wild tiger numbers in Nepal

ZSL launches appeal to double wild tiger numbers in Nepal

"Around the world, wildlife is going extinct – if we act now we can turn the tide and stop incredible...

Wildlife Editor
Government announces global alliance to protect world’s oceans

Government announces global alliance to protect world’s oceans

The 30by30 initiative is aiming for at least 30 per cent of the global ocean to be protected in Marine...

Wildlife Editor
Exotics vets treat 61-year-old tortoise for bladder stones

Exotics vets treat 61-year-old tortoise for bladder stones

Mohave was referred to the exotics team at UC Davis Veterinary Hospital. Team removed stones without having to cut through...

Exotics Editor
Lingering pollutant problem revealed

Lingering pollutant problem revealed

The English Channel is home to one of the last remaining large European populations of bottlenose dolphins. Researchers say more...

Exotics Editor
Report lists the world’s top 20 shark and ray catchers

Report lists the world’s top 20 shark and ray catchers

Some 600,000 metric tonnes of sharks and rays were caught each year between 2007 and 2017. 
 Scientists call for urgent...

Wildlife Editor
Badger cull rolled out to 11 new areas

Badger cull rolled out to 11 new areas

Derbyshire, which is in the Edge Area, will not be included in the new cull zones. Derbyshire not granted a...

Wildlife Editor