2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (126+ words) The image of the furry creature was taken by Vai Meng Chan in Romford, east London. His snap jumped over the competition in the Essex Wildlife Trust's competition for 2025, which attracted hundreds of entries. There were five more winners in…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (286+ words) Wildlife experts have started tracking European wigeons to better understand their behaviour. The birds, which are a breed of duck, were tagged with rings at Abberton Reservoir, near Colchester, so their movement could be traced. Researchers want to determine how…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (372+ words) Image source, Alexander Turner The first saplings have been planted as part of one of the UK's first living tree artworks, which will take up to 100 years to complete. Year Six pupils from Marksbury Primary School were the first to…...

20+ hour, 34+ min ago   (449+ words) A Canadian family have bought Skye's 20,000-acre Sleat Peninsula and the historic estate's ruined Armadale Castle. The properties had been marketed separately, with the peninsula's South Sleat Estate on the market for offers over "6.7m and the castle and its grounds…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (558+ words) A new park in Nottingham city centre will be back in its full glory in the summer, a council has said, despite criticism some areas looked "weedy". Nottingham's Green Heart, which opened in October 2024, is an area of flowers, ponds,…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (591+ words) A World War Two bomb dredged from the water in Exmouth is to be disposed of at sea on Friday morning. Thousands of people are spending another night away from their homes as cordons remain in place in Exmouth and…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (247+ words) Bird keepers have been urged to register their animals following a change in Jersey's law. The island's government said anyone who kept poultry or captive birds needed to register them after the threshold was lowered from 30 to one on Christmas…...

3+ day, 50+ min ago   (240+ words) Two dolphins have died after being stranded on a beach in Orkney. Six common dolphins including two calves became stranded in the Bay of Tuquoy off Westray on Tuesday. The mammals were found up to 800m (almost half a mile) apart,…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (503+ words) Supporters of a gaggle of geese living freely in a town have created a charity pin badge of one member who likes to roam separately from the rest. The Geese of March Facebook group, which has 7,000 members, has designed a…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (575+ words) Residents and wildlife campaigners are opposing the expansion of a golf course due to the impact it could have on a colony of toads. Bristol and Clifton Golf Club has submitted a planning application to North Somerset Council to expand…...