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Researchers observed unavailable female dolphins – those that were older, or with calves – did not show the same avoidant behaviourGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
June 2, 2026
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Kielder in Northumberland is balancing commercial production with conserving peatland and rare plants and animalsDriving through part of Northumberland, you might look around at the tall Sitka spruce and imagine…
June 2, 2026
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[Nile Post] The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has commenced the translocation of animals from the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) in Entebbe to the newly established Wildlife Conservation Education…
June 2, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp has announced the publication of South Africa's National Elephant Heritage Strategy in the Government Gazette, paving the way for its…
June 2, 2026
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Wildlands zoo in Emmen has a new attraction after a baby giraffe was born in the early hours of Thursday....
June 2, 2026
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Move allows authorities to follow money trail, track down criminals involved in what is regarded as fourth-largest category of illegal global trade The post Knesset committee extends money laundering law…
June 2, 2026
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Chelsea flower show
Chelsea, London: I find myself moved by this garden that highlights the ‘edgelands’, those unprotected and modest places where nature can thriveParakeets screech and planes rumble overhead, but my attention…
June 1, 2026
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[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has called on South Africans to embrace their shared responsibility as custodians of the Kruger National Park (KNP).
June 1, 2026
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has committed Shh200 million over the next two years to the Rhino Ark Charitable Trust as part of a broader effort to protect vital…
June 1, 2026
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has pledged a Sh100 million matching fund to support the Rhino Ark endowment, reinforcing government efforts to conserve Kenya's critical water towers.
June 1, 2026
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Wildlife
As a child born in 1949, I watched hedgehogs, foxes, rabbits, hares, butterflies and weasels, writes Anne Geraghty. I feel privileged but unutterably sad that this has goneAmy-Jane Beer describes…
May 31, 2026
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Snakes
The insatiable horseshoe whip snake has become an existential threat to the Ibiza wall lizardIrrefutable proof of what Spanish researchers and wildlife experts had long suspected, and long feared, finally…
May 31, 2026
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Wildlife
Many of those who love spending time in Britain’s green places say it is awe-inspiring, calming and therapeuticAs a recent study revealed almost half of UK adults now spend less…
May 31, 2026
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Wildlife
Exclusive: Local authority asked what steps it is taking after hordes of splashing revellers seen disturbing nesting birdsMinisters have written to the City of London demanding it stop people from…
May 30, 2026
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Wildlife
The births, fledgling flights and even first dates on Robert Fuller’s site are about to hit a million global subscribersHaving enjoyed setting up bird boxes with his father as a…
May 30, 2026
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Birds
Survey shows 44% increase on RSPB reserves of bird that almost became extinct in England in the 60sMore than half a century after the Dartford warbler almost vanished from the…
May 29, 2026
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Animals
The 15-week-old triplets get their first swimming lesson from their mum, Bonita, and dad, Manu. The two boys, Uca and Yali, are named after an area of the Amazon rainforest…
May 29, 2026
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Wildlife
Ian Hughes is boosting one of the continent’s most at-risk species with science, his sons and some homemade T-shirtsIan Hughes and his son, Ben, are driving through the hills of…
May 29, 2026
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Environment
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park is set to mark a historic milestone as President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the official launch of the Park's centenary commemorations at Skukuza Rest…
May 29, 2026
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Medical research
The insect may learn to associate the chemical Deet with a ‘blood meal’, researchers sayIt is a spray used worldwide to protect humans from mosquito bites, but now research suggests…
May 28, 2026
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Indonesia
Investigators are still searching for what caused the recent deaths of a mother and her calf, but conservationists say the animal’s shrinking habitat may be the first place to lookThe…
May 28, 2026
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Environment
Caistor St Edmund, Norfolk: Adult swallows travel across the world to breed in Britain’s supposedly temperate climate. Instead, this week’s temperatures have been deadlyMouth gaping, the swallow chick leans perilously…
May 28, 2026
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Toronto & GTA
Black bears emerge from their dens in the spring resulting in increased bear sightings and encounters with humans
May 27, 2026
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Environment
[Nyasa Times] Serious questions are emerging over an alleged plan to secretly release and deport controversial Chinese national and convicted wildlife trafficker Lin Yunhua before the conclusion of his ongoing…
May 27, 2026
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Lord Howe Island
Invasive vermin decimated the island’s native flora and fauna – but its unique cockroaches and beetles are thriving once again In the summer months, Lord Howe Island’s unique stag beetle,…
May 27, 2026
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Wildlife
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May 27, 2026
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Birds
Swanage, Dorset: While the seabirds here make the headlines, my eye is drawn to the unassuming rock pipit and its accelerating songIt’s a stunning evening for a walk at Durlston…
May 27, 2026
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Poland
Biebrza marshes, Poland: It’s not just the abundance of elks, orchids and eagles that sets the mind racing, it’s the wild interactions between the ‘exotic’ and the familiarHave I made…
May 26, 2026
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East Africa
[Nile Post] Former WBS TV journalist and veteran media personality Robert Wamala Rumanyika has been confirmed among three people who died in a tragic road accident involving a Uganda Revenue…
May 25, 2026
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East Africa
[Nile Post] Robert Wamala Lumanyika, a senior official at the Uganda Revenue Authority and former WBS Television journalist, was one of the three officials killed Sunday night in a fatal…
May 25, 2026
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Access to green space
Most people have joyful memories of playing outside as children – and now wildlife charities are urging people to ‘rewild their inner child’Climbing trees, squelching in mud, paddling in ponds…
May 25, 2026
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Spring
Talybont, Ceredigion: On a crisp, post-rain morning, I take a walk among bright hawthorn blossom and the glittering pools of Cors FochnoOn the edge of Talybont, the small cemetery, kempt…
May 25, 2026
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Emerging Tech
More than 10,000 rhinos have been poached in South Africa in 15 years. A new satellite system that tracks animal panic might finally give rangers the upper hand.
May 23, 2026
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Wildlife
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
May 22, 2026
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Environment
[GroundUp] Researcher warns of threat to the Okavango Delta
May 22, 2026
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Bees
‘Floral buzzing’, the vibrations bees use to shake pollen loose from flowers, takes more energy than previously thoughtBees use as much energy collecting pollen through “floral buzzing” as they do…
May 20, 2026
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