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Bird flu kills half of South Georgia's elephant seals

A devastating bird flu outbreak has killed an estimated 53,000 female elephant seals on South Georgia, wiping out nearly half the breeding population with serious implications for the species' future.

TikTok video reveals baby's rare terminal illness

A mother's life was turned upside down after a TikTok video led to her daughter's diagnosis with Sanfilippo syndrome, a rare terminal condition known as 'childhood Alzheimer's'. The family now races against time to raise £4.56 million for treatment.

Climate Breakdown: Jaguars Fight for Survival in Brazil

Abbie Martin's first-hand account of Brazil's catastrophic Pantanal wildfires reveals how climate change is devastating the world's largest wetland and its jaguar population. Discover the urgent need for action.

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.

Pokémon players sell rare shinies for £10,000

Discover how the hunt for rare shiny Pokémon has spawned a lucrative black market, with some digital creatures selling for over £10,000 on eBay. Is your favourite pocket monster worth a fortune?

Goldcrest's Lemon Crown Brightens Moorland Day

A female goldcrest's vibrant lemon crown shone with intense beauty on a gloomy South Yorkshire moor, revealing fascinating science behind the colours of Britain's smallest bird.

Legendary 137-Carat Diamond Found After Century

After vanishing for nearly 100 years, one of the world's most famous diamonds has been miraculously recovered, solving one of jewellery's greatest mysteries and sending shockwaves through the antiques world.

Japan deploys military to combat bear attack crisis

The Japanese government has taken the unprecedented step of deploying soldiers to Akita prefecture following a dramatic surge in dangerous bear encounters that have left residents terrified.

Solar Farms Become Sanctuaries for UK Bumblebees

Groundbreaking research reveals how solar farms across Britain are creating vital sanctuaries for struggling bumblebee populations, offering new hope for pollinator conservation.

Second escaped monkey shot in Mississippi

Authorities in Mississippi confirm second monkey from research facility truck escape has been killed, raising questions about animal transport safety protocols.

Attenborough's New Epic: Nature's Game of Thrones

The legendary broadcaster's revolutionary new series 'Planet Earth III' promises cinematic spectacle on an unprecedented scale, with early screenings drawing comparisons to prestige television dramas.

Giant Hail Hospitalises Queensland's Flying Foxes

Hundreds of native flying foxes have been hospitalised in Queensland after a freak hailstorm pummelled the region with tennis ball-sized ice chunks, raising urgent questions about climate change impacts on wildlife.

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