As Britain's curlew population faces a perilous decline, a contentious conservation strategy involving licensed fox culls is dividing experts and igniting a fierce ethical debate about saving our most treasured birds.
A distressed humpback whale calf and its mother became entangled in a controversial shark net off Coolangatta, Queensland, sparking urgent rescue efforts and renewed debate over marine protection measures.
Join a journey across the UK's chalk grasslands, where a simple scan reveals a hidden world of rare orchids, butterflies, and a rich tapestry of biodiversity fighting for survival.
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
A new generation of young conservationists in Britain is taking hands-on action to protect the endangered harvest mouse, creating miniature habitats and championing wildlife preservation.
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Exclusive: British conservationist John Hume delivers a grave report on South Africa's escalating rhino poaching crisis, calling for urgent global action to prevent extinction.
Former Prime Minister's wife, Carrie Johnson, takes on a key role at The Aspinall Foundation to promote global wildlife conservation efforts.
South Africa is pioneering a bold new strategy to protect rhinos from poachers by injecting radioactive isotopes into their horns, making them easier to detect and trace.
In a groundbreaking move, South African scientists are using radioactive isotopes to make rhino horns toxic to humans, deterring poachers and protecting endangered species.
South African scientists are injecting rhino horns with radioactive material to make them unattractive to traffickers, offering a novel solution to combat poaching.
Conservation efforts in South Africa have led to a rare increase in white rhino numbers, marking the first rise in a decade, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Renowned marine biologist and shark expert Ron Taylor, whose pioneering work inspired generations, has passed away. Discover his remarkable contributions to ocean conservation.
Expert advice on adapting your gardening habits to conserve water and keep plants thriving amid rising temperatures and drier summers in the UK.
Farmers in Italy's Dolomites are pushing for a tourist tax to preserve the breathtaking Odle Peaks, balancing tourism with conservation.
Discover the serene and fulfilling experience of tree brushing, where hours slip away unnoticed amidst the quiet beauty of the countryside.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden's expedition botanist, Matthew Jeffery, shares his thrilling adventures in plant discovery, conservation, and why his role is considered the ultimate dream job.
Wildlife experts sound the alarm as California's winter-run Chinook salmon numbers plummet to near-extinction levels. Urgent conservation efforts are underway.
A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, unseen in Florida for 75 years, was discovered nesting on Melbourne Beach, sparking hope for conservationists.
A rare giant stick insect, thought to be extinct, has been found clinging to trees in North Queensland, sparking excitement among scientists and conservationists.
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Renowned naturalist Chris Packham accuses European governments of neglecting wildlife conservation efforts despite escalating climate threats.
Animal welfare groups urge Brits to reconsider zoo visits due to ethical and safety concerns. Here's what you need to know.
Conservationists celebrate as endangered Montagu's harrier chicks successfully fledge in the UK, marking a hopeful milestone for the species.
England's picturesque riverbanks are under threat from privatisation and neglect. It's time to reclaim these landscapes for public enjoyment and conservation.
The River Test, one of England's most iconic chalk streams, has been granted legal rights by Hampshire County Council, marking a landmark moment for environmental protection in the UK.
The famous lion Blondie, who was the subject of research by Oxford University, has been killed in a controversial incident, sparking outrage among conservationists.
A series of unexplained strandings of beaked whales across Western Ireland, Orkney, and the Netherlands has left marine biologists baffled. Experts investigate potential causes, including naval exercises and climate change.
Plans to release beavers into the wild across England have stalled, sparking frustration among conservationists and raising questions about the government's commitment to rewilding.
Over 160 whales have mysteriously stranded on a Japanese beach, leaving marine experts scrambling for answers. The tragic event has sparked concerns about ocean health and human impact.