Escaped Mississippi monkey fatally shot after brief freedom
A monkey's dramatic escape from a Mississippi property ended in tragedy when authorities were forced to euthanise the animal, sparking local safety concerns and wildlife regulation debates.
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Beth Pratt: Rewilding Yosemite National Park
Discover how Beth Pratt's groundbreaking work is transforming wildlife conservation in Yosemite through innovative corridors and community engagement.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run: 7 Stunning Photos
Step back in time with our exclusive gallery showcasing the spectacular London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, where automotive history comes alive on Britain's roads
Firefighters become wildlife rescuers in animal emergency surge
Firefighters across England are responding to a dramatic increase in animal rescue callouts, from swans trapped in fishing lines to deer caught in fencing, revealing the hidden demands on emergency services.
600-Year-Old Medieval Soup Recipe From London
Discover a forgotten medieval London soup recipe that's taking food enthusiasts by storm. This hearty, historical dish from a 15th-century cookbook offers surprising health benefits and authentic Tudor flavours perfect for modern tables.
Why London's postboxes turned from green to red
Discover the fascinating Victorian-era story of why London's postboxes transformed from inconspicuous green to the vibrant red we know today, and the public outrage that forced the change.
Girlbands Forever: BBC Celebrates Pop Icons
A nostalgic journey through the explosive era of British girl groups as BBC's new documentary reveals the raw truth behind the music, the rivalries, and the cultural revolution they sparked.
St Kilda Penguin Tours Return with New Viewing Platform
The iconic penguin tours at St Kilda Pier are making a triumphant return with an exciting new viewing platform, offering better wildlife encounters while protecting the precious colony.
Girlbands Forever: Shocking Truth Behind 90s Pop
A explosive new documentary reveals the brutal truth behind the glittering facade of 90s girl groups - from industry exploitation to scandalous secrets and the iconic tracks that defined a generation.
5 Spectacular UK Bird Aerial Displays This November
Discover the breathtaking aerial displays of five remarkable bird species gracing UK skies this autumn, from starling murmurations to raptor acrobatics.
River ladder gives salmon a fighting chance
A remarkable conservation project on a Northumberland river is helping Atlantic salmon overcome man-made obstacles, offering hope for this endangered species.
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.
W.H. Auden's secret affair with sex worker revealed
Newly unearthed letters expose the Nobel laureate's hidden relationship with a young sex worker, challenging our understanding of the literary giant's private world.
Frankenstein Trees: Radical Conservation Method
Groundbreaking conservation experiment sees scientists bolting together dead trees to create artificial wildlife habitats, revolutionising woodland management across the UK.
Manchester 1945: The Congress That Freed Africa
Eighty years after the landmark Pan-African Congress in Manchester, discover how this British city became the unlikely cradle of African independence movements that would reshape the continent's destiny.
Australia's October: Diwali, Trains & Platypus Photos
From Melbourne's vibrant Diwali celebrations to intimate platypus encounters and striking urban landscapes, explore Australia's most captivating moments through October's award-winning photography.
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.
Islington's Hidden Histories Revealed
Discover the fascinating untold stories of Islington's past, from radical reformers to pioneering women, in this deep dive into the borough's rich historical tapestry.
Islington Frogspawn Shortage Alarms Conservationists
Islington's ponds are experiencing an alarming shortage of frogspawn this spring, raising concerns about urban wildlife decline and prompting local conservation action.
Wildlife Wonders: Tiger's Tube Journey & Nature's Spectacles
From a tiger's remarkable underground adventure to spectacular crab migrations and nature's master builders at work - this week's wildlife spectacle showcases nature's incredible resilience and adaptability.
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.
James Mosley: Typography titan who shaped British design
Celebrating the extraordinary life of James Mosley, the visionary typography historian and librarian whose work preserved Britain's printing heritage and inspired generations of designers.
Ancient music manuscript exposed as Victorian forgery
Groundbreaking research exposes a supposedly rare medieval music manuscript as an elaborate 19th-century fake, shaking the foundations of musical scholarship.
Majestic stag and Northern Lights dazzle in daily photos
Breathtaking images from around the world capture a roaring red deer stag in Richmond Park and dazzling Northern Lights displays across UK skies in Thursday's most stunning photographs.
Wealthy suburbs creating urban wildlife havens
Groundbreaking research reveals affluent neighbourhoods are unintentionally creating biodiversity hotspots, with wealthier areas supporting significantly more plants and wildlife than poorer communities.
Halloween's Hidden Medieval Roots Revealed
Discover how medieval monks and nuns shaped the Halloween traditions we know today, long before it became the Americanised festival of frights.
Patient Vigil: Witnessing the Elusive Black-tailed Godwit
An intimate account from a wildlife hide reveals the quiet drama of wetland conservation and the majestic black-tailed godwit's struggle for survival in the UK.
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.
Tiger's satnav error leads to unexpected city tour
A Bengal tiger's routine hospital visit took an unexpected turn when a satnav error sent the big cat on an impromptu tour through city streets, creating unforgettable scenes captured by photographers worldwide.
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