4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (349+ words) A Guernsey based scientist has encouraged islanders to report sightings of sea hares, after hundreds were spotted in island waters. The sea hares, often called sea slugs, were seen in large numbers by local residents around the QEII Marina, prompting…...

17+ hour, 54+ min ago  (166+ words) Rewilding, or letting nature take care of itself, can restore stability to damaged ecosystem components which support life on earth, like fungi, bacteria, vegetation, insects and animals. But there's now a wider discussion to discover what it's capable of on…...

23+ hour, 53+ min ago  (326+ words) A father and son said they were in "disbelief" after finding a dead dolphin on a riverbank. Archie Wayman and his dad Glen Wayman came across the animal next to the New Bedford River in Mepal, Cambridgeshire, on Sunday while…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (256+ words) A former trawler has reopened to visitors after undergoing restoration work. The Ross Tiger is berthed in Grimsby Docks and forms part of the town's Fishing Heritage Centre tourist attraction. It was launched in 1957 and spent three decades fishing in…...

1+ day, 24+ min ago  (453+ words) Some residents in the Scottish village where the movie Local Hero was filmed want its conservation status to be removed as they say the rules make them feel like they "live in a museum". Pennan - and its red phone box…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1338+ words) Twenty years on, relive the iconic scene from Sir David Attenborough's Planet Earth that changed our understanding of how polar bears adapt to survive. It is an extraordinary scene: a lone male polar bear attacks hundreds of walruses " circling them…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (610+ words) The oldest ringed curlew in the UK has been spotted by birdwatchers in the New Forest. Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has recorded the female coastal wader, which was confirmed to be 33 years and nine months old, in Ogdens near…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (322+ words) Five bison from a Kent conservation project have arrived in Cumbria with hopes they will establish a new breeding herd. The animals from the Blean Bison Project previously roamed within West Blean and Thornden Woods just outside Canterbury. Their move…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (417+ words) A vulnerable young seabird, ringed on the Isle of May in Scotland, made an "unusual" 319-mile (513km) trip south and was spotted basking on a housing estate in Hull. The juvenile shag was fitted with a ring in June 2025 while it…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (568+ words) The number of nightjars recorded in a National Park is thought to have doubled in the past five years following conservation efforts. Seventy eight of the elusive birds, which are known for their 'churring' song at sunset, were recorded last…...