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Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency

Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot

Flamingo Escape: Hunt for Frankie in Cornwall

A frantic search is underway across Cornwall after Frankie the flamingo made a daring escape from his wildlife sanctuary, leaving keepers deeply concerned for his survival in British waters.

Beth Pratt's Mission to Save Yosemite Wildlife

Discover how Beth Pratt, California's unlikely wildlife champion, is leading groundbreaking conservation efforts to restore Yosemite's natural balance through innovative corridors and community engagement.

Trump's Alaska road plan threatens wildlife refuge

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to construct a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge sparks environmental concerns and legal battles over protected wilderness areas.

Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?

Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.

Platypus return to Sydney park after 50 years

In an extraordinary conservation victory, platypuses have been rediscovered thriving in Sydney's Royal National Park after disappearing for half a century, sparking hope for Australia's unique wildlife.

Pine Martens Return to Exmoor After 150 Years

In a landmark conservation effort, eighteen elusive pine martens have been reintroduced to Exmoor's woodlands, marking their return after disappearing from the region over a century ago.

Magpie Swooping Season Returns: Cyclists Main Targets

As Australia's notorious magpie swooping season begins, cyclists emerge as primary targets with reported attacks rising. Experts warn of increased aggression during breeding season and share essential safety tips for pedestrians and riders alike.

Berlin's goshawk blueprint could transform UK cities

Discover how Berlin's successful urban goshawk conservation strategy provides a revolutionary model for rewilding British cities and restoring these magnificent birds of prey to our urban landscapes.

My unexpected bond with local jackdaws

Discover the heartwarming story of a countryside dweller's extraordinary relationship with a family of wild jackdaws, revealing the surprising intelligence and personality of these often-overlooked corvids.

Aggressive sea lion terrorises California beachgoers

Dramatic footage captures the moment a massive sea lion chased terrified swimmers and sunbathers from a popular California beach, with wildlife experts warning of increasing marine mammal aggression.

Praying Mantis Invasion Stuns Cornwall Residents

A remarkable praying mantis discovery in Mousehole, Cornwall has left wildlife experts baffled as the tropical insect appears thousands of miles from its natural habitat during unusual warm spell.

Exiled Black Swan Returns to Stratford-upon-Avon

The beloved black swan of Stratford-upon-Avon has made a dramatic return after being exiled from the River Avon, sparking joy and relief among local residents and wildlife enthusiasts.

Zoo owner blames Labour tax for wildlife park sale

Exotic zoo proprietor Ben Mee reveals he must sell his £2.75m wildlife sanctuary housing zebras, capybaras and American bison, directly blaming Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax policies for the devastating decision.

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