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Mountain hare populations in Peak District higher than thought, count suggests

The mountain hare population in the Peak District could be much larger than previously estimated, new night-time surveying suggests. Initial results of a count using a methodology developed in Scotland indicate the population densities of the hares ...

09 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Charles urges Commonwealth leaders to take bold actions for sustainable future

The Prince of Wales has urged Commonwealth leaders to take bold actions and lead the world in the “right direction” towards a sustainable future. Charles described the family of nations as a “common market”, which if it worked together could ...

23 Jun 2022 at 19:20

Countries pledge to protect 30% of world’s land and seas by 2030 in nature deal

Countries have pledged to protect 30% of the world’s lands, seas, coasts and inland waters by 2030 as part of a new deal that aims to halt declines in nature. Measures agreed at the UN Cop15 conference in Montreal also include a pledge to ...

19 Dec 2022 at 09:57

Turn nature pledges into action, governments urged after ‘landmark’ deal struck

Governments have been urged to deliver action to restore nature after a “landmark” international deal was secured to conserve wildlife and habitats. Countries meeting at the UN Cop15 conference in Montreal, Canada, pledged to protect 30% ...

19 Dec 2022 at 12:24

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Florida teenager captures 28 Burmese pythons to win ecology challenge prize

A South Florida teenager captured 28 Burmese pythons during a 10-day competition that was created to increase awareness about the threats the invasive snakes pose to the state’s ecology. Matthew Concepcion was among 1,000 participants ...

26 Oct 2022 at 15:58

Conservationists working to tackle rising risk of polar bear encounters

Experts are working with communities in the Arctic to be “bear safe” as polar bears are forced to spend more time on land as a result of climate change. Polar Bears International said it is working to reduce the rising risks of ...

01 Nov 2024 at 09:30

Prince of Wales announces insurance for rangers who safeguard Africa’s wildlife

The Prince of Wales has announced a potentially game-changing new life insurance cover for rangers who safeguard Africa’s wildlife. William described the workers as “guardians of our planet’s most precious resources” as he ...

05 Nov 2024 at 20:45

Swarm of tadpoles snapped by snorkelling photographer wins international contest

An image of a swarm of toad tadpoles captured by a photographer while snorkelling for hours through a lake in Canada has won this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. The photograph by Canadian marine ...

09 Oct 2024 at 11:27

Much of England’s nature continues to decline, official figures show

Many of England’s birds, butterflies, bats and protected areas have seen their fortunes decline in recent years, an official government assessment shows. The annual “biodiversity indicators” monitoring the state of ...

10 Dec 2024 at 11:39

‘Climate indicator’ sea slugs, whales and returning wildlife in UK seas in 2024

Sea slugs making a home in the UK due to climate change are among the species spotted around the country’s coasts in 2024, The Wildlife Trusts said. Sea monitoring by volunteers and conservationists this year also ...

19 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Nature restoration in Highlands facing long-term challenges, communities warn

Conservationists working to save vital ecosystems in the Scottish Highlands say they are facing a multitude of long-term challenges such as depopulation and guaranteed sources of funding. A growing number of ...

23 Dec 2024 at 07:00

Drones to be used by zoo charity to monitor endangered species in the wild

Drones which can see the veins in an animal’s ear from 120 metres above are to be used by a Hampshire zoo as part of plans to monitor snow leopards and other endangered species in the wild. Marwell Wildlife ...

11 Nov 2024 at 13:13

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