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National Trust puts the curves back into Lake District river to...
Wasps: why I love them, and why you should too
I was lying on the jungle floor of a Malaysian rainforest with a wasp nest dangling 10cm from my...
Mapping the path to rewilding: the importance of landscape
Rewilding—a hands-off approach to restoring and protecting biodiversity—is increasingly employed...
UK winter holidays no longer needed by some ducks
The latest Wetland Bird Survey Report (WeBS) published today shows that for some species of...
How should the British countryside look post-Brexit? We asked...
Whatever your stance on Brexit, the UK’s departure from the EU has given the country a once-in-a...
Wildlife and COVID-19
A year later, society is still searching for the cause of COVID-19. Many theories have circulated...
We studied the DNA of African and Asian leopards and found big...
Leopards are among the most widespread carnivores today, living in a wide range of habitats, from...
Conservationists may be unintentionally spreading pathogens...
Moving endangered species to new locations is often used as part of species conservation...
Gorillas do not bluff when they chest beat
The gorilla chest beat is one of the most emblematic sounds in the animal kingdom, even working its...
A diversity of wildlife is good for our health
A growing body of evidence suggests that biodiversity loss increases our exposure to both new and...
Urban squirrels: how much are we disturbing you?
Human disturbance in urban environments makes some squirrels fail, but others perform better in...
National Trust re-introduces beavers to South East England site...
The National Trust has just released two beavers on the edge of the South Downs into a 15 hectare...
Time to make nature studies a compulsory school subject – before...
The UK government is reported to be seriously considering making “nature studies” a compulsory...
Dolphins adapt to survive invasive coastal constructions
Marine ecosystems are endangered by an increasing number of coastal development projects. A new...