Search for Endangered German Hairy Snail in London
Over 100 volunteers are scouring the Thames for the rare, hairy-shelled snail. Join the citizen science effort to protect this unique London species.
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World's oldest pygmy hippo turns 52 in San Diego
Hannah Shirley, the world's oldest pygmy hippo in managed care, celebrates her 52nd birthday with a Hungry Hungry Hippos party. Discover her incredible story of resilience.
Millions Hoarding Mexico's Axolotl Banknote
Discover why 12.9 million Mexicans are collecting the stylish 50 peso axolotl banknote, removing $150 million from circulation. Learn about the cultural significance of this endangered species.
Thousands of goldfish invade Ottawa pond
Ottawa officials battle a 'mindblowing' influx of thousands of feral goldfish threatening local ecosystems. Discover how pet owners are causing this environmental scourge.
Massive NT Solar Farm for AI Power Faces Environmental Scrutiny
SunCable's proposed 50,000ha solar development in the Barkly region could power AI data centres but faces concerns over bilby habitat destruction and local energy justice. Read more.
Bird smuggler faces prison after parakeets in pants
A man who claimed his suspicious bulge was 'all him' faces 20 years in prison after border agents found two rare sedated parakeets hidden in his trousers. Read the full bizarre smuggling story.
Trump plan weakens Endangered Species Act protections
Trump administration proposes sweeping changes to Endangered Species Act that conservationists call 'a death sentence' for monarch butterflies, wolverines and other vulnerable species.
Rare Pink Grasshopper Found in New Zealand
An incredibly rare pink grasshopper caused by a genetic mutation has been discovered in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin. Discover the story behind this unique insect.
Wildcats to be reintroduced in South West England
A two-year study confirms Devon's woodlands can support wildcat reintroduction. Discover how this endangered native species is making a comeback.
Cambridge Busway Threatens Wildlife, Inquiry Hears
Planned Cambridge busway faces legal challenge as experts warn of irreversible damage to protected wildlife habitats and rare species. Public inquiry continues.
Wildcats may return to Devon after 100-year absence
European wildcats could be reintroduced to south-west England after a two-year study found Devon's habitat ideal. 80% of locals support the return of this critically endangered species.
Australia's biodiversity offset reforms risk NSW mistakes
Federal Labor's proposed biodiversity offset changes could replicate NSW's flawed system, warn scientists. Critics say pay-to-destroy schemes accelerate species extinction.
Longhorn cattle aid Merseyside dune conservation
English Longhorn cattle are winter grazing on Merseyside's sand dunes, using innovative GPS technology to support native wildlife and control invasive species through conservation efforts.
New 'Lucifer' bee with devil horns discovered in Australia
A new species of bee with devil-like facial horns has been discovered in Western Australia by Dr Kit Prendergast. This groundbreaking find highlights the importance of biodiversity conservation.
New Zealand's falcons dive-bomb cyclists in breeding season
New Zealand's endangered native falcons are dive-bombing cyclists and hikers in Hawke's Bay, with conservationists warning the protective behaviour signals successful breeding of the vulnerable species.
Cathedral falcon chicks found poisoned in wildlife crime
Tragedy strikes as peregrine falcon chicks nesting at a historic cathedral are discovered poisoned, sparking a police investigation and conservation outrage.
Galapagos frog invasion threatens unique ecosystem
Hundreds of thousands of invasive frogs are devastating the unique ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands, threatening native species in an unprecedented environmental crisis.
Rare White Iberian Lynx Filmed in Spanish Wilderness
Extraordinary footage captures an elusive snow-white Iberian lynx roaming Spain's countryside, signalling hope for one of Europe's most endangered feline species.
Abseiling Horticulturists Rescue Endangered Tree Specimens
In a dramatic conservation mission, two specialist horticulturists abseiled down a cliff face to rescue vital seed specimens from one of Britain's rarest trees facing extinction.
US Senate blocks northern spotted owl protections
In a controversial move, the US Senate has overturned protections for the northern spotted owl, sparking outrage among conservationists and raising concerns about the future of the threatened species.
How to Help Flying Foxes in Urban Areas
Discover how Australia's remarkable flying foxes are adapting to city life and learn simple ways you can help protect these essential nocturnal pollinators in your own neighbourhood.
Kenya's urban sprawl leaves elephants with nowhere to go
Rapid urban expansion in southern Kenya is creating an impenetrable wall of development, fragmenting ancient elephant corridors and leaving the majestic creatures with nowhere to roam.
Lost spider rediscovered after 50+ years on Isle of Wight
In an extraordinary conservation triumph, the rare white-knuckled wolf spider - feared extinct in Britain - has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight after more than 50 years.
Rare White-Knuckled Wolf Spider Invades UK Before Halloween
A terrifyingly rare white-knuckled wolf spider has been discovered in the UK just days before Halloween, sending shivers through the scientific community.
Carnivorous 'Death Ball' Sponge Found in Ocean Depths
Scientists uncover a trove of bizarre new species in Antarctica's deep waters, including a flesh-eating sponge that rolls across the seafloor like a macabre tumbleweed.
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