Rarest UK Plant Saved From Trampling in Somerset
Conservationists launch urgent rescue to save starved wood-sedge, one of Britain's rarest plants, after it grew on a public footpath. The Species Recovery Trust aims to save 50 species by 2050.
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UK drivers discover what strange motorway wires are for
UK drivers have been left stunned after learning the true purpose of the 'strange' wire gantries spanning roads. Discover the surprising wildlife solution and the debate surrounding its effectiveness.
Record Octopus Numbers Stun UK Conservationists
UK waters see highest octopus numbers since the 1950s, with over 230,000 caught in Cornwall. Experts predict more 'blooms' due to warming seas. Read the full report.
Cricketer's 12-hour batting marathon raises £5k for charity
Chirnside Park coach Scott Reece batted for 12 hours straight in Melbourne heat, raising over £5000 for Beyond Blue. His 'Bat the Day Out' initiative promotes mental health awareness.
Firefighter arrested for attacking teens with baseball bat
A Florida firefighter faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking teens with a baseball bat following a 'ding-dong-ditch' prank. Read the full report on the shocking incident.
Bean Family Farm faces closure in land trust battle
A 14th-generation Massachusetts farm, run by an L.L. Bean descendant, fights to survive. A local land trust blocks expansion onto conserved land, sparking a legal battle and fears of a community food desert.
National Trust buys land around Cerne Abbas Giant
The National Trust has purchased 25 acres of chalk downland surrounding Dorset's famous Cerne Abbas Giant for £1.5 million, safeguarding the ancient site's setting. Support their conservation work.
Siblings feud over $50m inheritance properties
Five wealthy heirs descend into petty squabble over $10 million homes in trust fund reveal, mirroring HBO's Succession drama. Experts reveal how ultra-rich families manage inheritance.
Mike Alexander's lifelong conservation legacy remembered
Discover how Mike Alexander's childhood dream of becoming Skomer Island warden led to global conservation impact and lasting environmental legacy in Wales.
How Turkey Trades Became a Conservation Success
Discover how US states traded wild turkeys for other animals like moose and otters, reviving populations from just thousands to 7 million birds. Explore this ingenious conservation story.
Prince William at Tusk Conservation Awards with Ronnie Wood
Prince William hosted the 2025 Tusk Conservation Awards, honouring African wildlife protectors. The royal shared a light-hearted moment with Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood and his wife.
William's children love Fawlty Towers, he tells Cleese
Prince William shared a light-hearted moment with John Cleese, revealing his children adore the classic comedy Fawlty Towers. The exchange occurred at the Tusk Conservation Awards in London.
William tells John Cleese his children love Fawlty Towers
The Prince of Wales shared a charming moment with John Cleese, revealing his children are huge fans of Fawlty Towers. Discover the highlights from the Tusk Conservation Awards in London.
Prince William hosts Tusk Conservation Awards 2025
The Prince of Wales hosted the 13th Tusk Conservation Awards, celebrating African conservationists. He was seen sharing a joke with Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood. Discover the winners.
Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
Puffin numbers drop 23% on Farne Islands
Annual survey shows puffin breeding pairs on the Farne Islands fell by almost a quarter. The National Trust urges long-term monitoring amid climate and environmental pressures.
Prince William meets young marine conservationists
The Prince of Wales visited Colwyn Bay to commend the Marine Conservation Society's Youth Ocean Network for their vital work protecting Wales' precious coastline and marine life.
Vinnie Jones in planning row over shooting retreat
Actor Vinnie Jones faces opposition from the Sussex Wildlife Trust over his plans to build a luxury shooting retreat on his West Sussex farm. Read the full story on the conservation clash.
Sycamore Gap Saplings Planted as 'Trees of Hope'
The National Trust begins planting 49 saplings from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree at poignant UK locations, ensuring its legacy lives on. Discover where these 'trees of hope' will grow.
Cheryl Tweedy's name stripped from charity centre
Fans are outraged as Cheryl Tweedy's name is removed from the Newcastle youth centre she helped raise £1million for. Discover the royal charity's explanation.
Cheryl's Name Stripped from King's Trust Youth Centre
Pop star Cheryl Cole's name has been removed from the Newcastle youth centre she founded and funded. Discover the full story behind this dramatic change and the royal charity's explanation.
Jack Osbourne on Ozzy's infamous dove moment
I'm A Celebrity's Jack Osbourne details the shocking story of his father Ozzy biting a dove's head off, an act that paradoxically boosted his album sales. Discover the full story.
Lillee's Aluminium Bat Controversy at 1979 Ashes
Relive the infamous 1979 Perth Test where Dennis Lillee's aluminium bat caused uproar. Discover how this historic cricketing moment unfolded and its lasting legacy. Read the full story now.
Trust Crisis: Only 41% of Britons Trust Neighbours
Exclusive figures reveal a collapse in community trust, with less than half of the public trusting their neighbours. The Co-operative Party urges government action to rebuild local pride and connection.
Scientist leads fight to protect sacred Pacific island
Respected ocean scientist Dr Katy Soapi helped lead a successful community campaign to protect Tetepare Island from logging, creating a model for Pacific conservation. Discover how traditional knowledge and science unite to preserve heritage.
World's longest seal survey continues on Farne Islands
The world's longest-running grey seal population study continues on the Farne Islands. Discover how drone technology is revolutionising this vital conservation effort.
Rabid bat found in LA County sparks health warning
Health officials issue urgent warning after rabid bat discovery in Los Angeles County. Learn about rabies risks, symptoms and prevention measures.
HS2 wreaks ecological havoc in Thames Valley
Natural England and National Trust warn of catastrophic ecological damage as HS2 construction threatens protected habitats and wildlife corridors in Thames Valley.
Heroic woman saves stranded shark in Cornwall rescue
In an extraordinary display of courage and compassion, a woman wades into dangerous waters to rescue a beached shark and return it safely to the ocean off Cornwall's coast.
NHS Trust removes Prince Andrew plaque in royal snub
An NHS mental health trust has discreetly removed a plaque commemorating the Duke of York's patronage, dealing another significant blow to the disgraced royal's public standing.
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