3+ week, 3+ day ago   (371+ words) TV WILDLIFE presenter, naturalist and explorer Steve Backshall MBE has been appointed an Honorary Professor at Bangor University, recognising his exceptional contribution to the university and its students. The Bafta-winning presenter, best known for programmes including Deadly 60, Expedition, and Blue…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (318+ words) From beetles the size of your hand to neon-blue spiders, dozens of new species have been uncovered in Angola’s remote Lisima Plateau Scientists have found dozens of new species during a survey of one of Africa’s last unexplored biodiversity regions....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (347+ words) A three-year project aims to boost West colonies of two scarce and threatened species of ant A NEW conservation project is set to provide a securer future for two of the UK’s rarest ant species. The narrow-headed ant takes its…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (296+ words) A 15-foot python named after actress Jodie Foster is believed to be the first snake in the world to benefit from a cancer treatment normally used on humans. This story is from the August 21, 2026 edition of Western Daily Press. NOTING…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (366+ words) NEW recruit Joao Virginia believes his 10 years in England will stand him in good stead after his answered the call from Cesar Peixoto to join Wolves. Virginia is still only 26, despite his vast experience in the country with Arsenal, Everton…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (344+ words) young children in Barry are being urged to take up a free NHS vaccination against hepatitis A amid an ongoing...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (299+ words) TWO of the beavers released into the wild on Exmoor earlier this year appear to have formed a pair, conservationists have revealed. The blossoming relationship has been captured on trail-camera footage from the National Trust's Holnicote Estate. Footage shows the…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (430+ words) A GLOUCESTERSHIRE fossil hunter who was one of the first women to be employed by the Natural History Museum has been recognised with a national blue plaque. Dorothea Bate, who died in 1951 aged 72, “transformed our understanding of prehistoric animals and…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (393+ words) A FOSSIL hunter who was one of the first women to be employed by the Natural History Museum has been recognised with a national blue plaque. Dorothea Bate, who died in 1951 aged 72, “transformed our understanding of prehistoric animals and ancient…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (509+ words) Recent discussions about places such as Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks and our western islands reflect something important: many Singaporeans care deeply about the natural environment around us. I do too. Our forests, mangroves and coastlines are not simply undeveloped land…...