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New project launched to conserve endangered species in Shropshire
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (239+ words) A rare butterfly is at the centre of a new conservation scheme in Shropshire. The Woods for Wood White Project, led by Forestry England, is working to protect the endangered Wood White butterfly, one of Britain's most endangered butterflies. Community…...
Chance to look for birds at Big Garden Birdwatch Day
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (353+ words) A fun-filled day to celebrate the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch will be held later this month. Taking place at the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, Saturday, January 24, has been set aside for bird enthusiasts of all ages. The day promises a…...
Critically-endangered tree produces seeds for first time - and you can see it
5+ mon, 3+ hour ago (373+ words) THERE is an opportunity to see a critically-endangered tree which has produced seeds for the first time in a garden near Worcester. The Dinosaur Tree, known as the Wollemi Pine (Wollemia Nobilis), was thought to be extinct until 1994 when it…...